Plug Power to Implement Clean Hydrogen Ecosystem for Southwire in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Key Ideas
  • Plug Power secured a contract with Southwire in Texas to deploy a hydrogen ecosystem, including hydrogen-powered forklifts and fueling infrastructure, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions significantly.
  • The partnership signifies Plug's entrance into the industrial supplier market, complementing its existing presence in e-commerce and retail sectors.
  • CEO Andy Marsh highlighted the company's commitment to core markets and emphasized the positive impact of their hydrogen and fuel cell solutions on Southwire's operations.
  • Investors can explore opportunities to invest in Plug Power through ETFs like HYDR and HDRO, reflecting the growing interest in hydrogen technology.
Plug Power, Inc. has been awarded a contract by Southwire, a leading wire and cable manufacturer in North America, to establish a clean hydrogen ecosystem at Southwire's new distribution site in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. As part of the agreement, Plug will supply over 50 hydrogen-powered forklifts equipped with GenDrive fuel cells and set up a fueling station with GenFuel dispensers. The hydrogen required for this project will come from Plug's facilities in Georgia, Tennessee, or Louisiana. Plug will also provide maintenance services for the fuel cells for five years and manage the hydrogen infrastructure for a decade. This initiative is expected to cut over 1 million pounds of CO2 emissions annually from Southwire's operations. The move represents Plug's expansion into the industrial supplier market, complementing its established presence in e-commerce and retail sectors. CEO Andy Marsh expressed the company's dedication to core markets and the positive influence of their hydrogen solutions on Southwire. Additionally, investors can consider investment opportunities in Plug Power through Global X Hydrogen ETF HYDR and ETF Series Solutions Defiance Next Gen H2 ETF HDRO. As of the latest update, PLUG shares rose by 2.53% to $1.702. The article also mentions Plug Power's recent financial performance and strategic shifts affecting its revenue.
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