PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Massachusetts, July 28, 2017 — Hyster Company has announced that the electrification of its line of Hyster^® Big Trucks is in development (see Hyster press release). This activity paves the way for zero-emission, fuel-cell versions of heavy duty trucks.  

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Massachusetts, October 06, 2016 — Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC, a provider of fuel cell power and hydrogen solutions for motive applications, has successfully demonstrated fueling of a fuel cell vehicle (FCV) with hydrogen compressed electrochemically. Electrochemical compression represents a potential paradigm-shift for the hydrogen and fuel cell industry and promises to enable broader adoption of fuel cell powered cars and other vehicles.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass. – This spring, Nuvera is being featured in an unusual film. On March 18, 2015, Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc. used its PowerTap® on-site hydrogen generation and dispensing equipment in support of Toyota’s “Fueled by Everything” video campaign that debuted in April.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass. – On December 18, 2014, Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc., manufacturer of fuel cell systems and hydrogen generation and refueling equipment, was acquired by NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. the operating company of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE: HY). The acquisition marks a major milestone in Nuvera’s commercialization of clean energy solutions.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, a leading lift truck manufacturer, intends to begin rapid development of Nuvera’s fuel cell technology across large parts of the Hyster® and Yale® product line. In so doing, Hyster-Yale believes it will become the first major lift truck company committed to full deployment of fuel cell motive power and on-site hydrogen generation and supply solutions for the material handling market. Nuvera, a leader in developing hydrogen solutions for industrial mobility, transportation, and industrial gas markets, offers unique capabilities to integrate fuel cells with lift trucks based on its prior development of PowerEdge™ hybrid fuel cell power packs.

Nuvera’s PowerTap™ equipment provides small- and large-scale hydrogen fuel supply for fuel cell-powered industrial vehicles. The Hyster-Yale/Nuvera union will provide forklift fleet customers with increased power options for electric trucks and a single-source hydrogen solution. These options will accommodate aftermarket retrofit solutions for any brand electric powered lift truck in the market today.

Hyster-Yale is committed to bringing Nuvera’s premium hydrogen products and advanced fuel cell technology to customers who demand quality, reliability, and lowest cost of ownership.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass., May 16, 2014 — A PowerTap^® hydrogen generator went live at Ace Hardware's new state-of-the-art Retail Support Center in West Jefferson, Ohio. This is the second facility for Ace that is equipped with a Nuvera^® PowerTap PT-50 on-site hydrogen generator and fueling solution. The system produces and dispenses up to 50 kg/day of high-purity hydrogen to service a fleet of 35 fuel cell-powered reach trucks and 36 fuel cell pallet jacks running a single 10-hour shift, five days a week, plus a floor scrubber. The investment is expected to result in electrical consumption savings for Ace of 330,115 kWh annually by avoiding the need to charge a battery-powered fleet.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass., November 7, 2013 — Nuvera Fuel Cells has announced that it will be working  with Italian shipbuilder, Fincantieri, on a program to power hi-end marine vessels with advanced fuel cell technology. Nuvera has been commissioned to produce and deliver eight of its Nuvera^® fuel cell stacks (total power 260 kW), which will be used as range extenders for use on marine vessels. 

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass., August 23, 2013 — Nuvera Fuel Cells, in a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature control systems for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is using advanced fuel cell technology to power transport refrigeration units (TRUs) on tractor trailers used to deliver frozen foods and fresh produce to supermarkets. Using fuel cells in place of the more commonly used diesel generators will cut carbon emissions and reduce noise pollution.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Massachusetts, July 9, 2013 — Ace Hardware Corporation has selected Nuvera Fuel Cells to be the hydrogen provider for its fuel cell lift truck fleet at its new Retail Support Center, located in Wilmer, Texas. 

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass., June 19, 2013 — Nuvera Fuel Cells announced its membership in H2USA, the new U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program focused on advancing hydrogen infrastructure and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) across the United States.

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Mass., April 17, 2013 — Nuvera Fuel Cells has inaugurated a program with Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS) in which Nuvera will operate and maintain two Toyota Advanced Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicles (FCHV-adv) at its headquarters in Billerica, Massachusetts. 

The two-year program is the first of its kind in Massachusetts and will help build awareness of fuel cell technology, the benefits of hydrogen as a clean fuel, and the development of hydrogen infrastructure in the Northeast.

Update: Since this press release Toyota has introduced the Mirai and featured Nuvera in a 2015 video that went viral on YouTube, watch "Fueled by Bullsh*t." The video demonstrates the use of methane captured from cow manure to produce hydrogen and fuel a fuel cell vehicle. 

PRESS RELEASE: Billerica, Massachusetts, January 06, 2012 — Nuvera Fuel Cells, announced today the creation of three new positions on its Senior Management Team: VP of Organizational Effectiveness, VP of Product Development and Manufacturing Operations, and VP of Commercial Operations.