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“I wanted to find a company that would challenge me and motivate me and when I saw Plug and all that they were doing, I knew this was a great opportunity and I had to go for it.” Ashley Chicorelli has been with Plug as a Total Rewards Specialist in the Human Resources department since ...

PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) fuel cells are a key part of the growing movement towards clean energy solutions. Unlike traditional energy sources that rely on burning fossil fuels, PEM fuel cells use hydrogen and oxygen to generate electricity electrochemically, producing only water and heat as by-products. This makes them one of the cleanest energy technologies ...

Kiran Alla, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Plug, is focused on the development of Plug’s business efforts in India. Based out of Hyderabad, India, Kiran has a big job. Plug’s products and services are in a very early stage in India. In order to grow the business there, it’s important that government and industry ...

As digital technologies evolve, data centers are experiencing unprecedented growth, primarily driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). This surge demands robust energy solutions and emphasizes the importance of rapid power deployment, or speed to power, to keep pace with technological advancements and escalating data demands. Additionally, data centers face increasing regulatory pressures aimed at ...

Fuel cells are emerging as a vital technology in the quest for sustainable transportation. As the world increasingly seeks cleaner energy solutions, fuel cell electric vehicles offer a promising alternative to traditional combustion engines, providing efficient and eco-friendly power for various types of vehicles. Fuel cells generate electricity through a chemical reaction between hydrogen and ...

It’s National Hire a Veteran Day! Plug has a strong veteran contingent among its staff. Here’s Josh Bopp’s story in his own words. Starting at the end, my story has a happy ending in part because I didn’t just expect someone to hire me because I’m a veteran. I did a lot of planning, put ...

Green hydrogen is emerging as a game-changer in the quest for clean energy solutions. It is seen as a crucial element in reducing carbon emissions and helping the world transition to more sustainable energy sources. But what exactly is green hydrogen? Let’s take a look at the green hydrogen market. Green hydrogen is produced by ...

In 2020, Plug made a strategic move to vertically integrate electrolyzers into our operations and product offerings, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to revolutionizing the hydrogen economy and making green hydrogen ubiquitous.  Fast forward to today, and we now operate the world’s largest PEM electrolyzer manufacturing gigafactory in Rochester, N.Y,  and are deploying ...

Students at Plug jumpstart their careers by working collaboratively with leaders through programs that give them real world industry experience. Students are mentored by employees who are experts in their fields and receive career support and feedback, support active Plug projects and drive forward Plug’s mission of the green hydrogen economy. Kaitlyn Kemp and Ryan ...

Since introducing the Basic Engineering and Design Package (BEDP) offer just two years ago, Plug’s electrolyzer business has experienced remarkable growth. With total BEDP global contracts reaching 7.5 GW, the momentum is undeniable. This milestone not only highlights the increasing demand for green hydrogen but also underscores the importance of Plug’s experience in electrolyzer technology in ...

Hydrogen fuel cell technology is revolutionizing the material handling industry. By using hydrogen to generate clean energy, these fuel cells power electric forklifts (often referred to as lift trucks or forklift trucks) with zero emissions, making them a sustainable alternative to traditional forklifts. The demand for efficient and sustainable solutions in the material handling industry ...

The shipping industry is facing one of the most demanding challenges ever: to find the way to achieve zero emission navigation. The time to achieve such goal is very short: the next big deadline imposed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is to reduce the total annual GHG emissions from international shipping by at least ...