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- Ballard Power Systems Inc.
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Overview
Company Summary
Ballard Power Systems Inc. is a Canadian company primarily involved in the design, development, and production of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) products. PEMFCs are a type of electrochemical device that convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity, with water and heat as the byproducts.
Ballard Power Systems focuses on commercializing and selling its PEMFC technology for various applications. One key area they operate in is the transportation sector, particularly fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). They provide fuel cell stacks and complete integrated powertrains that enable vehicles to run on hydrogen fuel cells, offering a clean and efficient alternative to traditional internal combustion engines.
In addition to FCEV technology, Ballard Power Systems also provides PEMFC products for other applications, such as material handling equipment, backup power systems, and stationary power generation. They offer a range of fuel cell systems, fuel cell modules, and related components, ensuring reliable, scalable, and environmentally-friendly power solutions.
Moreover, the company is engaged in research and development efforts to enhance the performance, cost-effectiveness, and durability of PEMFC technology. They collaborate with industry partners and governmental organizations to advance the adoption and integration of fuel cell solutions in various industries.
Overall, Ballard Power Systems aims to contribute to the global transition towards cleaner energy by offering innovative fuel cell technology solutions for various applications, with a strong focus on fuel cell electric vehicles and clean power generation.