Customers
Close to 150-megawatts (150 MW) of Ballard fuel cell stacks, modules & systems have powered clean energy solutions for customers in a variety of countries on five continents. A few examples follow -
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Ballard holds a controlling interest in Dantherm Power; a Danish company focused on development and production of commercially viable fuel cell-based backup power systems for use in IT and telecom network base stations. Dantherm has deployed ElectraGen™ systems in critical backup power applications for such customers as Wind Mobile. Read more... |
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Cascadiant is an innovative solutions integration company focused on delivering the latest in green technology. Cascadiant is Ballard’s partner in Asia and has deployed the ElectraGen™ system for backup power applications with such customers as Hutchison Telecom. Read more... |
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Inala Technologies is a leader in the telecommunications industry in South Africa and has a growing international footprint. As Ballard’s partner in South Africa, Inala has deployed the ElectraGen™ system for backup power applications with such customers as Vodacom. Read more... |
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Plug Power has deployed over 2,800 GenDrive™ systems, exclusively using Ballard fuel cell stacks, with such customers as Walmart Canada, Sysco, BMW, Coca-Cola, Central Grocers, FedEx Feight and Wegmans. A recent purchase agreement with Ballard indicates continued growth of Plug's operations in the sector, including new customers like Kroger Co. and repeat customers such as Sysco. Read more... |
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Volkswagen Group, one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, has contracted with Ballard to advance development of fuel cells for use in powering demonstration cars in Volkswagen’s fuel cell automotive research program. Read more... |
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Anglo American Platinum, the world's leading primary producer of platinum group metals, has partnered with Ballard on development of a prototype Home Generator. This product is intended to address the need of many households in remote rural communities for economical electric power. Read more... |
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Ballard supplies Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation (AFCC), a Burnaby, B.C.-based joint-venture private company owned by Daimler AG and Ford Motor Company, with technical engineering services to support the development of fuel cell stacks for automotive applications. Read more... |
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BAE Systems is a pioneer in the development and deployment of hybrid drive propulsion systems for diesel hybrid transit buses. Leveraging its extensive knowledge of hybrid drives, BAE Systems has integrated Ballard fuel cell modules for operation in buses with such customers as Sunline Transit Agency. Read more... |
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Van Hool is the 4th largest bus manufacturer in Europe, offering a complete range of buses for public transport in international markets … integration of Ballard fuel cell modules into Van Hool hybrid buses, for operation by the HyNor Oslo Buss group in the greater Oslo area, is in process now. Read more... |
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Deployment of a Ballard 1MW ClearGen™ system will enable Toyota to satisfy peak power needs at their office complex in Torrance, CA. The system will be fuelled by hydrogen produced from steam-reformation of renewable bio-gas generated at a landfill. Read more... |
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FirstEnergy Corp. and Ballard are testing a 1MW ClearGen™ system – designed to produce enough electricity to power more than 600 homes. Read more... |
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