Ballard Power Systems, Inc.
Burnaby, BC V5J5J9 CAN
Ballard's Protonex Subsidiary Demonstrates UAV Propulsion System with Boeing Insitu
VANCOUVER and SOUTHBOROUGH, MA, - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLD) announced that the company's subsidiary, Protonex, has delivered prototype PEM (proton exchange membrane) fuel cell propulsion modules to Insitu, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, for use in its ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The ScanEagle platform has logged over 800,000 flight hours in...
Read More »Ballard Delivers First Prototypes of Third Generation Long-life Fuel Cell for Residential Cogeneration
Reduced size and weight; designed for 40,000 hour lifetime June 8, 2006--Vancouver, Canada - Ballard has delivered the first prototypes of its next generation fuel cell, the Mark 1030 V3, for the residential cogeneration market to EBARA BALLARD Corporation(Ballard's Japan-based joint venture with the EBARA Corporation). The prototypes are for integration and testing in 1 kW residential...
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Power Converter suits photovoltaic applications.
Ecostar(TM) 30 kW grid-tie utility, interactive converter offers 97% peak efficiency, transformer efficiency of 97.5%, and standby tare losses of 25 W. Unit automatically disconnects power transformer from grid when there is no power from PV array, eliminating night-time transformer losses. Detailed text messages give system warnings and faults, while diagnostics and logic ensure that nuisance...
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Hydrogen Generator Set provides clean power for utilities.
Ecostar(TM) hydrogen fueled, internal combustion engine driven genset offers alternative to small turbines or combustion engines using other fuels. It is capable of producing 114 kVA of power at several voltage levels and phase options, and is based upon standard 6.8 liter Ford production engine that has been modified for hydrogen use.
Read More »Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Powered by Ballard Have Now Driven Over 75 Million Kilometers - Enough to Circle The Globe 1,870 Times
Vancouver, BC, March 18, 2021 /CNW/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced that the Company's proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology and products have now powered Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles – or FCEVs – in commercial Heavy- and Medium-Duty Motive applications for an industry-leading cumulative total of more than 75 million kilometers on roads around...
Read More »Ballard Now Powering New Zealand's First-ever Fuel Cell Electric Bus, Designed & Manufactured by Global Bus Ventures
Vancouver, BC, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced that the Company's FCmove® fuel cell module is powering the first-ever Fuel Cell Electric Bus (FCEB) manufactured in New Zealand. The FCEB has been designed and built by Global Bus Ventures (GBV; www.globalbusventures.co.nz), a leading bus manufacturer serving New...
Read More »Paul Dobson Appointed SVP & CFO of Ballard Power Systems
VANCOUVER, BC, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Dobson as Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 29th, 2021. Mr. Dobson will replace Tony Guglielmin, who is retiring after serving as the Company's CFO since 2010. Tony will continue to serve as an employee in an advisory role...
Read More »Ballard Announces Follow-on Orders from Wrightbus for Fuel Cell Modules to Power 50 Buses in The U.K.
Vancouver, BC and Hobro, Denmark, March 9, 2021 /CNW/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced that it has received follow-on purchase orders from Wrightbus (www.wrightbus.com), a leading bus OEM and Ballard partner headquartered in Northern Ireland, for a total of 50 fuel cell modules to power Fuel Cell Electric Buses, or FCEBs, planned for deployment in a number...
Read More »Ballard Signs MOU with Global Energy Ventures For Development of Fuel Cell-Powered Ship
Vancouver, BC and West Perth, Australia, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced that it has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Global Energy Ventures (ASX: GEV; www.gev.com) – a provider of integrated compressed shipping solutions for the transportation of energy to regional markets, headquartered...
Read More »Ballard Announces Follow-On Orders for Fuel Cell Modules to Power 10 Solaris Buses in Europe
Vancouver, BC and Hobro, Denmark, Feb. 2, 2021 /CNW/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced purchase orders from Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. ( Solaris ; www.solarisbus.com), a leading European bus and trolleybus manufacturer and Ballard partner headquartered in Bolechowo, Poland, for 10 Ballard FCmove™ fuel cell modules to power 10 Fuel Cell Electric Buses (FCEBs)...
Read More »Ballard and AUDI Sign Definitive Agreements Regarding Use of Industry-leading High-power Density Fuel Cell Stack for Vehicle Propulsion
Vancouer, BC, Oct. 29, 2020 /CNW/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced that it has signed definitive agreements – in the form of Amendments to the existing Technology Development Agreement and a Patent License Agreement – with AUDI AG related to the non-binding Memorandum of Understanding previously announced in a press release on September 14, 2020,...
Read More »Ballard Expanding MEA Production Capacity 6x to Meet Expected Growth in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Demand
Vancouver, BC, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced the company is expanding manufacturing capacity for production of its proprietary membrane electrode assemblies, or MEAs – a critical component of every fuel cell – 6x by early 2021 at its headquarter facility in Vancouver. The upgraded capacity for production of 6 million MEAs...
Read More »Ballard and HDF Energy Sign Development Agreement for Multi-megawatt Fuel Cell Systems
Vancouver, and Bordeaux, France, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) today announced that it has signed a Product Development Agreement with Hydrogene de France ( HDF Energy ; www.hdf-energy.com), an Independent Power Producer dedicated to renewable power generation, for the development and integration of a multi-megawatt (MW) scale fuel cell...
Read More »Ballard Signs Supply Agreement with Norled for Fuel Cell Modules to Power Ferry in Norway
Vancouver and Hobro, Denmark, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems Europe A/S – a subsidiary of Ballard Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) – today announced that it has signed an Equipment Supply Agreement (ESA) with Norled A/S (Norled; www.norled.no/en), one of Norway's largest ferry and express boat operators, to provide two of the Company's next-generation...
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