{"id":36505,"date":"2021-08-12T19:11:16","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T23:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=36505"},"modified":"2021-08-12T19:11:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T23:11:16","slug":"plug-power-apex-clean-energy-to-work-on-wind-power-and-green-energy-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2021\/08\/plug-power-apex-clean-energy-to-work-on-wind-power-and-green-energy-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Plug Power, Apex Clean Energy To Work On Wind Power And Green Energy Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Apex Clean Energy, one of the nation\u2019s largest independent clean energy companies, and Plug Power, a leading provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, which has an office in Clifton Park, announced a 345 MW wind power purchase agreement (PPA) and a development services agreement for a green hydrogen production facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The power purchased through the PPA will directly supply a new hydrogen production plant with 100 percent renewable power, officials said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The hydrogen plant, which is being co-developed by Apex and Plug Power, will be the first and largest wind-supplied hydrogen project in the United States and the largest onshore wind-powered project across the globe, according to the companies. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Once operational, the plant is anticipated to produce over 30 metric tons per day of clean liquid hydrogen, enough to fuel the equivalent of over 2,000 light commercial vehicles or over 1,000 heavy duty class 8 trucks, officials said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The partnership, which follows the September 2020 announcement of the companies\u2019 collaboration agreement, marks Apex\u2019s largest PPA to date and will help realize the potential of green hydrogen in North America to advance the decarbonization of the transportation and industrial sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cDelivering carbon-free solutions at scale is how Apex accelerates the shift to clean energy,\u201d said Mark Goodwin, president and CEO of Apex. \u201cInnovative solutions and partnerships with pioneers like Plug Power help us expand the impact of our business, taking us into the next frontier of decarbonizing the American economy and amplifying the potential of our industry-leading renewable energy portfolio.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span>\u201cAs leaders building the hydrogen economy, we are on track to build a first-of-its-kind green hydrogen generation network in North America alongside an experienced partner, Apex,\u201d said Andy Marsh, CEO of Plug Power. \u201cThis wind-powered green hydrogen plant is important to Plug Power\u2019s customers and to achieving our generation targets of 500 tons per day by 2025 and 1,000 tons per day before 2028.\u201dMedia ContactsApex Clean Energy<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Apex Clean Energy was founded with a singular focus: to accelerate the shift to clean energy. Through origination, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities, distributed energy resources, and green fuel technologies, Apex is expanding the renewable frontier across North America. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Plug Power is building the hydrogen economy as the leading provider of comprehensive hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) turnkey solutions. The company\u2019s innovative technology powers electric motors with hydrogen fuel cells amid an ongoing paradigm shift in the power, energy, and transportation industries to address climate change and energy security, while providing efficiency gains and meeting sustainability goals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Plug Power created the first commercially viable market for hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) technology. As a result, the Company has deployed over 40,000 fuel cell systems for e-mobility, more than anyone else in the world, and has become the largest buyer of liquid hydrogen, having built and operated a hydrogen highway across North America.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apex Clean Energy, one of the nation\u2019s largest independent clean energy companies, and Plug Power, a leading provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, which has an office in Clifton Park, announced a 345 MW wind power purchase agreement (PPA) and a development services agreement for a green hydrogen production facility. 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