Southwire Chooses Plug Power to Advance Supply Chain Sustainability

A Smarter, More Sustainable Alternative for Material Handling

For years, Plug has helped some of the biggest names in logistics, retail, and e-commerce eliminate downtime and maximize efficiency with hydrogen-powered solutions. Now, industrial suppliers are following suit.

Southwire, a leading wire and cable manufacturer, is embracing hydrogen to drive sustainability and performance at its new Dallas-Fort Worth distribution center. By integrating Plug’s fuel cells, fueling infrastructure, and hydrogen supply, Southwire is reducing emissions and streamlining operations.

Why Southwire Chose Plug

As part of its commitment to a cleaner supply chain, Southwire is deploying more than 50 hydrogen-powered forklifts along with a Plug-designed fueling station. This shift is expected to cut over one million pounds of CO2 emissions annually.

By partnering with Plug, Southwire benefits from:

• A reliable hydrogen supply sourced from Plug’s growing U.S. production network.
• Custom fueling infrastructure designed for fleet efficiency.
• Proven hydrogen fuel cells that keep equipment running nonstop.
• Ongoing service and support for long-term reliability.

Plug’s Hydrogen Ecosystem in Action

Plug is leading the way in hydrogen adoption, delivering an end-to-end ecosystem that includes production, storage, delivery, and power generation.

• Over 72,000 fuel cells deployed in material handling and industrial applications.
• More than 275 hydrogen fueling stations across North America.
• 39 tons of daily hydrogen production from facilities in Georgia, Tennessee, and Louisiana.
• The largest user of liquid hydrogen globally.
• Trusted by industry leaders including Walmart, Amazon, Home Depot, and BMW.

A Game-Changer for Industrial Suppliers

Investment in hydrogen technology reflects a larger shift toward cleaner, high-performance energy solutions. By eliminating battery-changing inefficiencies and cutting emissions, Plug is helping industrial suppliers meet their productivity and sustainability goals. Is your fleet ready for the future? Let’s talk hydrogen.