Ballard Announces Orders for 70 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines for Delivery to Wrightbus in 2024
Published by Todd Bush on April 17, 2024
VANCOUVER, BC, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced multiple purchase orders totaling 70 FCmove®-HD hydrogen fuel cell engines from its customer Wrightbus, a UK-based bus manufacturer deploying hydrogen-powered buses in the UK and Europe. Ballard expects delivery of the fuel cell engines to occur in 2024, and the buses to enter into service in 2025. The hydrogen fuel cell engines will power single- and double-decker buses in the UK and Germany.
>> In Other News: The Carbon to Value Initiative Announces Year 4 of the Initiative's Carbontech Accelerator Program
"We are pleased to strengthen our relationship with Wrightbus and support their deployment of an increasing volume of hydrogen-powered transit buses across the UK and Europe," said Oben Uluc, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, EMEA. "We are seeing broader market acceptance of fuel cell buses by European transit operators seeking to decarbonize their operations with a technology approach that enables long range, fast refueling, and scalable refueling infrastructure."
About Ballard Power Systems
Ballard Power Systems' (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) vision is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet. Ballard zero-emission PEM fuel cells are enabling electrification of mobility, including buses, commercial trucks, trains, marine vessels, and stationary power. To learn more about Ballard, please visit www.ballard.com.
SOURCE Ballard Power Systems Inc.
Subscribe to the newsletter
Daily decarbonization data and news delivered to your inbox
Follow the money flow of climate, technology, and energy investments to uncover new opportunities and jobs.
Latest issues
-
G20's Carbon Removal Gap Opens $1 Trillion Door
Inside This Issue 💰 G20's Carbon Removal Gap Opens $1 Trillion Door ✈️ Gold Standard Labels First Credits As Eligible For CORSIA Compliance 🌲 Chestnut Carbon Has Sold High-Integrity IFM Carbon Rem...
-
How Direct Air Capture Could Drop 75% in Cost
Inside This Issue 💨 How Direct Air Capture Could Drop 75% in Cost ⚡ Cache Power Advances 30 GWh Compressed Air Energy Storage Project In Alberta 🪨 Canada Nickel And The University Of Texas At Aust...
-
EPA Rule Unlocks $20B Biofuels Boom: The Decarbonization Players Who Gain
Inside This Issue 🌾 EPA Rule Unlocks $20B Biofuels Boom: The Decarbonization Players Who Gain ⛏️ DMS Georgia: World’s First Deep Mine Carbon Storage 💧 Dirty Water Boosts Prospects for Clean Hydrog...
Company Announcements
-
Topsoe Technology Enables Green Ammonia Production in the U.S.
Synergen Green Energy has chosen Topsoe as the technology licensor for its green ammonia plants to be built in the U.S. Topsoe will deliver its dynamic ammonia loop technology and its proprietary ...
-
A data-driven blueprint for identifying and designing nature-based voluntary carbon market (VCM) projects that deliver both carbon and biodiversity outcomes. NEW YORK, NY (November 3, 2025) — Carb...
-
Flagship system marks Plug’s first commercial electrolyzer deployment in the Netherlands and serves as a path for future Dutch hydrogen hub developments SLINGERLANDS, N.Y., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NE...
-
Gold Standard Labels First Credits As Eligible For CORSIA Compliance
Date: Nov 5, 2025 Location: Geneva, Switzerland Released by: Gold Standard Download Media Release Today, Gold Standard has for the first time labelled carbon credits as eligible to be used under ...