#PLUG POWER NEWS 2019 INSTALL#

These zero-emission vehicles are remarkably energy efficient, boasting an average efficiency rating of about 45%. for up to four hours without stopping, and only require three or four minutes of downtime for each refueling. Augmented with Plug Power’s ProGen hydrogen fuel cell technology, the new FedEx cargo tuggers are capable of towing as much as 40,000 lbs. The ground support vehicles were built by Charlatte America and operate using Plug Power’s zero emission ProGen hydrogen engines.Įlectric GSE vehicles produced by Charlatte America offer numerous benefits as compared to industry competitors and require significantly less maintenance than equipment powered by traditional internal combustion engines.

This included 41 days of below-freezing temperatures during the test period. Since February, the cargo tuggers have operated 5 days a week, and endured extreme temperatures ranging from 5 degrees F to 91 degrees F. Additionally, Plug Power will showcase its outdoor hydrogen fueling infrastructure, one of the first outdoor fueling stations built in New York State. The FedEx fuel cell-powered cargo tuggers have posted impressive results after months of operation, and Plug Power’s upcoming event will provide media and other attendees with an inside look at the biggest successes and key learnings generated by the project. Department of Energy program between Plug Power, Charlatte America, and FedEx. The vehicles were commissioned in February of 2019 as part of a U.S. Originally announced in April 2019, the new GSE fleet at Albany International Airport comprises a contingent of fuel cell-powered electric cargo tuggers tasked with transporting packages from the airport’s FedEx sorting facility to its delivery airplanes. The event is slated to take place this afternoon, August 15, at Plug Power headquarters in Latham, NY, and will bring together speakers from several of the partner organizations behind the Albany initiative, as well as special guests including U.S. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leading provider of hydrogen engines and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility, announce an upcoming event that will celebrate the results of Albany International Airport’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ground support equipment (GSE). 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Plug Power, Inc. Wells Fargo provided around $2.4 billion in financing to the renewable energy industry in 2020, an increase of $1 billion from 2019.LATHAM, N.Y., Aug. The company has invested in over 500 projects across 32 states, helping to finance 12% of all wind and solar energy capacity in the U.S. Wells Fargo Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance, a U.S.-based clean energy investor, has surpassed $10 billion in tax-equity investments in the wind, solar, and fuel cell industries. The commissioned solar system with a capacity of 322 kW at the Ang Mo Kio facility and 407.16 kW at the Eunos Link facility will offset around 371 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually for the next 20 years.

#PLUG POWER NEWS 2019 INSTALL#

The joint venture company is expected to establish a gigafactory in Korea by 2023 to produce fuel cells and electrolyzers to supply them in broader Asian markets.Įxtra Space Asia has partnered with LYS Energy Group to install two rooftop solar systems at its facilities in Singapore. The two companies are set to form a joint venture company to build the hydrogen ecosystem in Korea and make inroads into Asian markets. Plug Power and SK Group have completed capital investment worth $1.6 billion to partner in accelerating hydrogen as an alternative energy source in Asian markets. Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world:

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