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The United States comes second only to China as the world’s largest producer of carbon emissions, with transportation generating the most emissions of any economic sector: nearly 30 percent of the total. The consequences of CO2 pollution are well documented, but the technologies needed to combat the single greatest source of emissions in the U.S. ...

Understanding The Link Between COVID-19, Renewable Energy, and U.S. National SecurityAndy Marsh, CEO Plug Power This weekend we look forward to celebrating not only the birth of our country, but the military men and women who fought and continue to fight for our independence. Of course, one of the best ways to celebrate the military ...

Last fall, Plug Power announced an ambitious five-year plan that aims to see the company achieve $1 billion in annual revenue by the year 2024. Now, Plug Power has taken a major step towards reaching that goal with the issuance of its first convertible green bond offering, which was originally announced in May of this ...

Plug Power Inc. is building the clean hydrogen economy as the leading provider of comprehensive hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) turnkey solutions. The company’s innovative technology powers electric motors with hydrogen fuel cells amid an ongoing paradigm shift in the power, energy, and transportation industries to address climate change and energy security, while providing efficiency gains ...

In this series, we showcase the Plug Power leadership team and reveal some of the unique passions and talents that fill up their lives.  Human Resources Vice President, Tammy Kimble joined Plug Power in 2019 with specialties in organizational development, talent planning, coaching, and staffing among other human resources capabilities. Here are Tammy’s “10 things ...

This is PowerSpot, Plug Power’s monthly blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we’re meeting Senior Design Engineer, Jay O’Neil. Jay, could you explain what you do for a living in 20 words or fewer. I design parts (brackets, manifolds, plumbing, electrical) ...

Earlier this month, Reuters Events partnered with The Hydrogen Council to host “The Global Hydrogen Economy: Fueling a Low-Carbon Future,” a live webinar and podcast exploring the evolving role of hydrogen in the global energy mix. The event took the form of a wide-ranging panel discussion moderated by Owen Rolt, Head of Energy Transition at ...

This year, Plug Power is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with our own offering of environmental science education: a presentation by “Professor Larry Pitts” about fuel cells and hydrogen, suitable for kids from ages 7 to 700. In his day job, Professor Pitts is Plug Power’s Director of Engineering Design, responsible for many ...

For many of us, Earth Day has been in our lives for so long that it’s easy to take for granted. Especially for readers born after its founding in 1970, the annual holiday likely conjures childhood memories of lighthearted educational activities and colorful posters illustrated in bright blues and greens. It’s rare that we think ...

We welcome you to Forklift Faceoff: the game that allows players to experience first-hand the difference in productivity and operation when driving a fuel cell-powered forklift vs. one powered by batteries. Based on real customer data, now you can experience the benefits of zero-emission fuel cell power right from your computer or from most devices!  ...

The 2020 MHI Annual Industry Report, Embracing the Digital Mindset, was recently published and includes a number of enlightening perspectives about the challenges companies are facing and the innovation swelling up within the industry.  At Plug Power, we believe that innovative technology to power electric motors with hydrogen fuel cells amid an ongoing paradigm shift ...

In times of uncertainty, it’s helpful to look to the past, which can serve as a powerful reminder of the strength of human resilience.  For example, in 1940, the US armed forces weren’t even considered to rank among the 12 most formidable armies in the world. However, that didn’t stop the country from marshaling its ...