Mr. David Mucciacciaro reports

BALLARD ANNOUNCES MULTIPLE ORDERS TOTALING OVER 6 MW OF FUEL CELL ENGINES FOR EUROPEAN BUS MARKET

Ballard Power Systems Inc. has received orders from two bus manufacturers to supply over 90 fuel cell engines, representing approximately 6.4 megawatts (MW) of total rated power, for the European city bus market.

"We are excited with the continued growth of our bus OEM [original equipment manufacturer] partnerships and our continued progress on customer platform wins and repeat business," said David Mucciacciaro, chief commercial officer at Ballard. "These orders further validate the benefits of fuel cells as a zero-emission alternative to diesel engines and the ability of Ballard engines to deliver the demanding performance requirements of city buses."

About Ballard Power Systems Inc.

Ballard Power Systems' vision is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet. Ballard zero-emission polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells are enabling electrification of mobility, including buses, commercial trucks, trains and marine vessels, and stationary power.

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