Ballard Power Systems

Ballard Power Systems, founded in 1979 and based in Burnaby, British Columbia, specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell products. The company focuses on clean energy solutions that enable zero-emission power generation, converting hydrogen fuel and oxygen into electricity with high efficiency and producing only water and heat as byproducts. Ballard's product offerings include heavy-duty fuel cell modules, fuel cell stacks, Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEA), and backup power systems. These products are utilized in various applications such as transit buses, commercial trucks, rail vehicles, and material handling equipment. The company has strategically shifted its focus to commercial and industrial applications, partnering with Weichai Power in 2018 to enhance its presence in the Chinese market. With over 40 years of experience and significant investment in research and development, Ballard has produced over 670 megawatts of PEM fuel cell products. The company aims to drive the transition to zero-emission energy solutions, addressing environmental challenges and supporting a sustainable energy future.