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Plug Power expands New Zealand footprint

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Plug Power has delivered a 1 MegaWatt GenEco Electrolyzer to H.W. Richardson Group Limited’s HWR Hydrogen division for its refueling station in Invercargill, New Zealand.

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dailygazette.comSep 22, 2026

Plug Power expands New Zealand footprint

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Plug Power headquarters in Slingerlands. SLINGERLANDS - Plug Power, headquartered in Slingerlands, expanded its business across New Zealand and Australia with the delivery of its 1 MegaWatt GenEco Electrolyzer to H.W. Richardson Group Limited's HWR Hydrogen. The unit will be installed at HWR Hydrogen's refueling station in Invercargill, New Zealand, where it will produce hydrogen to support HWR's fleet of dual-fuel hydrogen-diesel heavy trucks, the announcement said. The company said New Zealand is expanding its hydrogen ecosystem, as locally produced hydrogen is increasingly being deployed to address emissions from heavy transport and other hard-to-decarbonize applications. The addition also builds on Plug's existing presence in the country, including deployed electrolyzer technology supporting Hiringa Energy's green hydrogen refueling network. "Plug is building a strong presence alongside this emerging market, with the technology and experience to support projects at every scale," Jose Luis Crespo, CEO of Plug Power, said in a release. "As hydrogen adoption grows across New Zealand and Australia, we're positioned to grow with it." Once installed at HWR Hydrogen's Invercargill refueling station, the unit will help the company expand its use across Southland and the South Island, New Zealand's largest island. "We're looking forward to installing the Plug GenEco electrolyzer...

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Product
1 MegaWatt GenEco Electrolyzer
Location
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

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