Ballard Power Systems

QUANTRON and Ballard Power Systems introduce fuel cell powered trucks ready for delivery

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Friday, September 1, 2023

Together, the companies have delivered their first fuel cell electric vehicles, combining QUANTRON's vehicle engineering expertise with Ballard's state-of-the-art fuel cell technology.

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  • Together, the companies have delivered their first fuel cell electric vehicles, combining QUANTRON's vehicle engineering expertise with Ballard's state-of-the-art fuel cell technology.
  • The core of the Canadian-German partnership is the integration of Ballard's high-performance FCmove™ fuel cell modules in QUANTRON vehicles.
  • Randy MacEwen, CEO, Ballard Power Systems: "We're excited to see the partnership with QUANTRON expand into the light-duty vehicle segment and increase fuel cell deployment into the critical last-mile transport market.
  • Ballard will continue to play an important role in the alliance, driving the adoption of fuel cell systems in next generation transport solutions forward.

QUANTRON reports successful first seven months with international expansion as part of its globalization strategy

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

At the end of May, QUANTRON announced the acquisition of EYES Group s.r.l.

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  • At the end of May, QUANTRON announced the acquisition of EYES Group s.r.l.
  • from FRIEM S.p.A. and the establishment of Quantron Italy S.r.l.. Quantron Italy is based in Milan, where the initial focus will be on zero-emission vehicles for the last mile and buses.
  • It has already delivered four all-electric minibuses to municipalities on the island of Elba and won a tender for 6 electric city buses in Turin.
  • She brings over 20 years of experience in leading international finance organizations as well as a proven track record in delivering financial results.

QUANTRON reports successful first seven months with international expansion as part of its globalization strategy

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

At the end of May, QUANTRON announced the acquisition of EYES Group s.r.l.

Key Points: 
  • At the end of May, QUANTRON announced the acquisition of EYES Group s.r.l.
  • from FRIEM S.p.A. and the establishment of Quantron Italy S.r.l.. Quantron Italy is based in Milan, where the initial focus will be on zero-emission vehicles for the last mile and buses.
  • It has already delivered four all-electric minibuses to municipalities on the island of Elba and won a tender for 6 electric city buses in Turin.
  • She brings over 20 years of experience in leading international finance organizations as well as a proven track record in delivering financial results.

$2.1 Bn Fuel Cell Generator Markets: Marine, Aquaculture, Construction, Agriculture, Data Centers, Emergency Response Generators - Global Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Within this landscape of rapid evolution, Europe emerges as a dynamic epicenter for the fuel cell generator market's growth during the forecast period.

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  • Within this landscape of rapid evolution, Europe emerges as a dynamic epicenter for the fuel cell generator market's growth during the forecast period.
  • Hydrogen: The largest segment of the fuel cell generator market, by fuel type
    Based on fuel type, the fuel cell generator market has been split into three types: hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol.
  • Recent advancements in fuel cell technology, such as improved efficiency, durability, and cost reduction, have made small-scale fuel cell generators more viable and attractive.
  • Based on end user, the fuel cell generator market is segmented into marine, aquaculture, construction, agriculture, data centers, and emergency response generators.

Ballard announces partnership with Ford Trucks for fuel cell powered heavy-duty trucks & initial order

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

The partnership includes an initial purchase order for 2 FCmove™-XD 120 kW fuel cell engines that are planned to be delivered by Ballard to Ford Trucks in 2023.

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  • The partnership includes an initial purchase order for 2 FCmove™-XD 120 kW fuel cell engines that are planned to be delivered by Ballard to Ford Trucks in 2023.
  • Ford Trucks, the global brand of Ford Otosan, plans to develop a Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) F-MAX as part of the project.
  • The 120 kW FCmove-XDTM fuel cell engines are planned to be integrated into Ford Trucks' F-MAX 44-ton long-haul tractor truck.
  • As Ford Trucks, we will continue to pioneer future sustainable transportation technologies with R&D investments," said Ford Trucks' Vice President Emrah Duman.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City places order for 3.6MW of Ballard fuel cells for expansion of Hydrogen Locomotive Program

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) announced today it received an order for additional fuel cell engines from Canadian Pacific Kansas City ("CPKC"; TSX: CP; NYSE: CP).

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) announced today it received an order for additional fuel cell engines from Canadian Pacific Kansas City ("CPKC"; TSX: CP; NYSE: CP).
  • These eighteen, 200 kW fuel cell engines are planned for delivery in 2023 and will support the expansion of CPKC's Hydrogen Locomotive Program.
  • Over the past two years, Ballard has supplied CPKC with 20 fuel cell engines for use in three different types of locomotives, with combined fuel cell power of 4MW.
  • These locomotives have been undergoing field testing in 2022 and early 2023 with successful tests, proving the capabilities of Ballard's hydrogen fuel cell technology in locomotive applications.

SIERRA NORTHERN RAILWAY AWARDED FUNDING BY THE CALIFORNIA STATE TRANSPORTATION AGENCY TO BUILD THREE ADDITIONAL ZERO EMISSION SWITCHING LOCOMOTIVES

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) continues to lead the industry in the conversion of diesel locomotives to hydrogen-fueled, zero- emission locomotives.

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  • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) continues to lead the industry in the conversion of diesel locomotives to hydrogen-fueled, zero- emission locomotives.
  • On July 6, 2023 the California State Transportation Authority announced that it will fund Sierra Northern Railway's industry leading initiative to convert three additional diesel switching locomotives to hydrogen-powered zero, emission solutions.
  • Sierra Northern Railway is receiving funding from the State of California, California State Transportation Authority, Port and Freight Infrastructure Project Funding through a public-private partnership with the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District.
  • Sierra Northern Railway (SERA): Sierra Northern Railway is the freight division of privately owned, Sierra Railroad Company.

Global Data Center Generator Market Outlook Report 2023-2028 Featuring Prominent Vendors - ABB, Caterpillar, Cummins, Generac Power Systems, HITEC Power Protection, KOHLER, Rolls-Royce, & Yanmar

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

DUBLIN, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Data Center Generator Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Data Center Generator Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Data centers colocation providers like Equinix and Digital Realty are moving towards adopting HVO fuel in their data center facilities.
  • The growth in power demand from the data and sustainability requirements has led to several innovations regarding generator fuel types in the data center generator market.
  • In terms of generators, the data center generator market has grown in adopting generator sets with a 1.5-3 MW capacity.

QUANTRON Goes Global, Offers Revolutionary Zero-Emission Solutions, Opportunities for North American Investors

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Since the ACT Expo, QUANTRON has had numerous discussions with prospective fleet customers and QaaS partners both in the US and Canada.

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  • Since the ACT Expo, QUANTRON has had numerous discussions with prospective fleet customers and QaaS partners both in the US and Canada.
  • "Together, QUANTRON is meeting the great demand for zero-emission solutions and specifically hydrogen fuel-cell electric semi-trucks in North America.
  • QUANTRON's recent announcement with GTL is focusing on further investment in North American presence, building an AI powered fleet and zero-emission platform.
  • ROQIT is an important third leg of the stool for QUANTRON's North American QaaS capability, and the ecosystem continues to build.

Fuel Cell Generator Market worth $2.1 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Based on end user, the Fuel Cell Generator Market has been split marine, aquaculture, construction, agriculture, data centers, emergency response generators.

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  • Based on end user, the Fuel Cell Generator Market has been split marine, aquaculture, construction, agriculture, data centers, emergency response generators.
  • This report segments the Fuel Cell Generator Market based on size into two segments: small scale (up to 200 kW), and large scale (above 200 kW).
  • North America is expected to be the largest Fuel Cell Generator Market during the forecast period.
  • The growth of the Fuel Cell Generator Market in the North America region is attributed to several factors.