Andrew Marsh

Hydrogen supply chain solutions

Energy Research and Development

Technology

A device used to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis. Bloom Energy produces solid-oxide electrolyzers.

A type of fuel cell that uses a solid ceramic material as its electrolyte. It operates at high temperatures and can utilize various fuels including natural gas, biogas, and hydrogen.

Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.

United States

Texas

Plug Power's initiative to deploy green hydrogen fuel cell systems as backup power options for AI data centers. CEO Andrew Marsh announced deployments could begin in the latter half of 2025.

Plug Power's project to develop the largest liquid green hydrogen plant in the United States, referenced in the article.

U.S. federal legislation allocating $369 billion to clean energy and climate projects, including funding for green hydrogen production, electrolyzers, and renewable energy infrastructure (wind turbines and solar panels).

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells operating on hydrogen, designed for quick start/stop capability. Traditionally used for transportation applications like forklifts and vehicles, now being adapted for data center backup power.

Plug Power's hydrogen fuel cell systems powered by green hydrogen, designed for deployment as backup power options in AI data centers starting in late 2025.

Planned fuel cell systems for refrigerated delivery vehicles, fundamentally similar to materials handling fuel cells but adapted for transportation applications.