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Posted: September 22, 2020

How The Current Pandemic Reveals The Urgency Of The Renewable Energy Transition

Around the world, communities are combating the COVID-19 pandemic with aggressive social distancing measures designed to reduce interactions and curb the spread of the virus. These measures are absolutely necessary, but there is little doubt that they are also driving a range of negative impacts for the poor, the disabled, the mental health of individuals ...

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Posted: September 17, 2020

Hydrogen Micro-Grids Could Solve California’s Energy Crisis

California winemakers face one of their toughest years on record, even for an industry accustomed to grappling with nature’s many challenges. Still reeling from the pandemic’s operational and economic impacts, the state’s vineyards are now confronting another record-breaking fire season. Even if the region’s vines survive intact, safety protocols adopted by the state’s utilities mean ...

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Posted: September 2, 2020

Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Me: Jose Luis Crespo

In this series, we showcase the Plug Power leadership team and reveal some of the unique passions and talents that fill up their lives.  Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Jose Luis Crespo joined Plug Power in 2014 as Vice President of Business Development and International Sales. He was promoted to Vice President of Global ...

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Posted: August 19, 2020

Plug Power Rolls out a New Website

You may have noticed in recent weeks that Plug Power has a new website. The first question that comes to mind is “why did the company need a new website?” The answer is growth! Since 2016, when we rolled out our last website,  Plug Power has achieved incredible growth in terms of sales, new markets, ...

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Posted: August 7, 2020

PowerSpot: Emily Pitts

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. This summer, Plug Power was lucky to employ a number of interns in various parts of the business. It’s a great chance for college students to gain valuable greentech experience ...

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Posted: August 5, 2020

Hydrogen Fuel Cells Help the Food Supply Chain Withstand the Shock of COVID-19

Today’s food supply chains represent a marvel of modern engineering, logistics, and distribution strategy—a complex system that has shown remarkable resilience under even the most challenging circumstances. Some may be surprised by this assertion, having recently endured the unprecedented disruptions brought about by COVID-19. And to be sure, the pandemic precipitated sudden and dramatic shifts ...

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Posted: July 29, 2020

Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh Talks Hydrogen Fuel Cells on CNBC’s Mad Money

Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh recently appeared on CNBC’s “Mad Money” to discuss the state of the modern hydrogen economy and Plug Power’s surging momentum with host Jim Cramer. The one-on-one conversation touched on a number of topics, including the rising demand among retailers for carbon-neutral energy solutions, the unique value proposition of green hydrogen, ...

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Posted: July 23, 2020

PowerSpot: Giner ELX

In 2020, Plug acquired Giner ELX, one of the most experienced teams in the world in Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolysis. So experienced that most of the team has worked for two decades or more in the field. The company’s offerings included the world’s largest, most efficient and cost-effective PEM hydrogen generators; grid-level renewable energy ...

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Posted: July 21, 2020

PowerSpot: United Hydrogen

Plug Power recently acquired United Hydrogen Group, one of the largest privately held merchant hydrogen producers in North America. It was the first independent company to offer a full suite of capabilities in liquid hydrogen production, distribution and logistics.The company has the capability to produce 6.4 tons of hydrogen each day with plans to increase ...

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Posted: July 16, 2020

Plug Power Employees Work Hard for Community Success

Plug Power employees work hard. When you’re building the clean hydrogen economy and driving global sustainability, that’s what it takes. But we also work hard at staying healthy and supporting the communities in which we live. This past month, our teams have had a lot to celebrate in that area.

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Posted: July 13, 2020

PowerSpot: Natalie Bova

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 Human Resources Manager, Natalie Bova. Natalie, could you please explain what you do for a living in 20 words or fewer? I help to oversee our benefits, ...

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