Verdagy, a U.S.-based renewable hydrogen electrolysis company, has recently launched a gigawatt-scale electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Newark, California. This facility, which spans over 100,000 square feet, is the first of its kind in the U.S. to be supported by the Department of Energy. Verdagy's manufacturing approach focuses on implementing advanced automation processes to reduce costs and enhance reliability, emphasizing the use of domestic nickel alloy and high-volume production lines. The company's innovative manufacturing strategy enables it to expand its production capacity while maintaining lower costs compared to its competitors, facilitating cost-effective scaling of operations. By collaborating with ATI company, Verdagy has developed a 'coils-to-cells' process, streamlining the production of electrolyzer cells through vertical integration and minimal manual intervention. Verdagy's gigawatt-scale factory, announced in 2023, secured a significant $39.6 million grant from the DOE in March 2024 to accelerate the manufacturing of advanced electrolyzers. The production is slated to commence in early 2025. Moreover, energy giant Shell's approval of Verdagy's 20 MW eDynamic electrolyzers adds to the company's credibility, following thorough safety assessments and technology evaluations. Overall, Verdagy's strategic partnerships, technological advancements, and grant funding highlight its pivotal role in driving innovation in the renewable hydrogen electrolysis sector. With a focus on cost-efficiency and large-scale production, Verdagy is poised to make significant contributions to the energy industry's transition towards sustainable solutions.