P&G converts forklifts to hydrogen power

Sustainability

Friday, June 08, 2012

Procter & Gamble is converting its battery-operated forklift fleets at three warehouses to ones powered with hydrogen fuel cells, the consumer products giant announced late last month. Fuel cells combine hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity without combustion. Latham, N.Y.-based Plug Power, Inc. supplied more than 200 GenDrive fuel cells for electric lift truck fleets at facilities in California, North Carolina and Louisiana. P&G of Cin...

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