News & Announcements

June 1, 2010 - Altergy and Ron Roy Productions Receive International Accolade Video Award
Altergy Systems and Ron Roy Productions have been recognized for "Exceptional Achievement In Craft and Creativity"  for Altergy’s current corporate video
"Global Traction: Altergy - Changing The Way The World Gets Its Power!".
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March 11, 2010 - Altergy’s Fuel Cells Light the Academy Awards®
Altergy Freedom Power™ fuel cells turned the red carpet "green" at Sunday's 82nd annual Oscars® by supplying the first clean hydrogen fuel cell power systems used to power numerous applications at the Academy Awards® ceremonies.
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January 15, 2010 - Altergy's Corporate Video "Altergy’s Historic Achievements"
Altergy Systems and award winning producer/director Ron Roy present this new corporate video highlighting Altergy's numerous accomplishments and breakthroughs.
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December 17, 2009 - EnerSys’ Investment in Altergy Systems Expands Collaboration to Bring Green Standby Power Technology to Market
EnerSys® (NYSE: ENS), the world’s largest manufacturer, marketer and distributor of industrial batteries, invested an undisclosed amount in Altergy Systems®, the developer and manufacturer of Freedom Power® Series of advanced fuel cell systems.
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November 21 , 2009 - Altergy Completes Largest Known Fuel Cell Deployment
Altergy Systems announced today the completion of deployment of more than 330 of its Freedom Power Systems in southern Florida for Metro PCS.
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October 15, 2009 - Altergy Introduces New Eco-Friendly Mobile Lighting System
Altergy Systems has joined with Sandia National Laboratories and manufacturers Multiquip, Luxim, Lumenworks, and Stray Light in developing and introducing a new fuel cell powered mobile lighting system for the commercial market.
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June 30, 2009 - Altergy's Freedom Power™ Systems Receive Certification for European Markets
Altergy Systems announced today that its Freedom Power Systems (548 Series) of fuel cell power systems have received full CE Mark certification.
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April 5, 2009 - Altergy Ships Over 1 Million Watts of Freedom Power Systems
Altergy Systems announced today that it produced and shipped more than a million watts (a megawatt) of its Freedom Power Systems in the Quarter ending March 31, 2009.
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February 25, 2009 - Altergy Receives Additional Certification for U.S. & Canadian Markets
Altergy Systems announced today that its Freedom Power Systems (524 Series) of fuel cell power systems have received full certification to the American National Standards/CSA America Standard for Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems (ANSI/CSA FC-1) requirements.
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December 9, 2008 - Altergy Powers California's Official State Christmas Tree for a Third Consecutive Year
In 2006, 2007, and now again in 2008 the official California State Christmas Tree is powered by an Altergy Freedom Power™-1P fuel cell power system designed and manufactured by Altergy Systems of Folsom, California.
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November 18, 2008 - Altergy Receives Certification for U.S. & Canadian Markets
Altergy Systems announced today that its Freedom Power Systems (524 Series) of fuel cell power systems have received full certification to the American National Standards/CSA America Standard for Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems (ANSI/CSA FC-1) requirements.
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September 1, 2008 - Altergy to Exhibit at INTELEC 2008 Conference September 14-18 in San Diego
Altergy Systems will exhibit its Freedom Power™ Telecom Backup Power Solution fuel cell system at the 30th International Telecommunications Power Conference (INTELEC 2008) to be held September 14-18 in San Diego, California at the Town & Country Resort and Convention Center.
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March 29, 2008 - Altergy Freedom Power™ Fuel Cell Systems Featured at NHA Expo 2008
Altergy Systems will demonstrate its Freedom Power fuel cell system at the National Hydrogen Association’s (NHA) 19th annual Expo to be held March 30-April 1 at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, California.
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March 18, 2008 - EnerSys and Altergy Collaborate to Offer Extended Runtime Power Solutions
EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), the world's largest manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of industrial batteries, and Altergy Systems, a leader in the development and manufacture of PEM fuel cell systems, today announced that the two companies have entered into a global distribution and marketing alliance.
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March 11, 2008 - Former U.S. Energy Secretary and U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham Joins Altergy Board of Advisors
Altergy Systems today enthusiastically welcomed former U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary and U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham to the Company’s Board of Advisors.
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December 4, 2007 - Altergy Powers California’s Official State Christmas Tree for Second Year
Again this year as in 2006, the official California State Christmas Tree is powered by an Altergy Freedom Power™-1P fuel cell power system designed and manufactured by Altergy Systems of Folsom, California.
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July 16, 2007 - Altergy to Exhibit at INTELEC 2007 Trade Show in Rome
Altergy Systems will exhibit its Freedom Power™ Telecom Backup Power Solution fuel cell systems at the 29th International Telecommunications Power Conference INTELEC 2007 conference to be held September 30-October 4 at the Marriott Rome Park Hotel in Rome, Italy.
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July 15, 2007 - Altergy Fuel Cell Systems Certified by California Air Resources Board
Altergy Systems, an international provider of fuel cell power systems, announced today that the company has received Distributed Generation Certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its Freedom Power™ products in both 1 kilowatt and 5 kilowatt configurations.
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June 15, 2007 - Bernard Stapor Joins Altergy as Director of Field Operations
Altergy Systems announced today the appointment of Bernard C. Stapor, Jr. as Director of Field Operations...
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June 4, 2007 - Altergy Systems Unveils the World’s First Automated, High Volume Fuel Cell Assembly Line
Altergy Systems today officially unveiled the world’s first and only automated, high volume, fuel cell assembly line. Altergy’s industry-leading fuel cell technology and the new automated production-line enables mass production of Altergy’s fuel cell products, offering substantial opportunities to...
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May 15, 2007 - Mickey Oros Assumes Chairmanship of the California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative Industry Advisory Panel
California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative (CaSFCC) co-chairs Professor Scott Samuelsen, Ph.D., Director of the National Fuel Cell Research Center at the University of California-Irvine and Dr. Robert F. Sawyer, Chairman of the California Air Resources Board announced the appointment of Altergy Vice President-Government Relations Mickey Oros as Chairman of the Collaborative’s Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.
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May 3, 2007 - Altergy’s “On Demand” Freedom Power System Exhibited at BATTCON ‘07 Trade Show
Altergy exhibited its Freedom Power™ fuel cell system at The Battcon® 2007 International Stationary Battery Conference and Trade Show May 1 and 2 in Tampa, Florida.
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April 18, 2007 - Altergy Freedom Power™ Systems Support Earth Day Celebration at the California Department of General Services Headquarters
Two Altergy Freedom Power fuel cell systems provided power to the California Department of General Services’ (DGS) Earth Day celebration and exhibition today at the agency’s Ziggurat building headquarters in West Sacramento.
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April 2, 2007 - Richard Burant Joins Altergy as Director of Sales
Altergy Systems announced today the appointment of Richard J. Burant as Director of Sale.
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March 12, 2007 - Altergy Freedom Power™ Fuel Cell System to be Featured at Green California Summit and Exposition
Altergy Systems will exhibit its Freedom Power fuel cell system at the Green California Summit and Exposition to be held March 13-14 at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, California.
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February 1, 2007 - Altergy Selected as Approved WSCA Contractor for Fuel Cell Power Systems
Altergy Systems, an international provider of fuel cell power systems, announced today that the company has been selected by the Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA) as an approved supplier of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) hydrogen fuel cell power systems for indoor and outdoor backup power applications in each of the two established categories, 1-5 kilowatts and 5-30 kilowatts.
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December 6, 2006 - Altergy Powers the Nation’s First State Christmas Tree Lit by a Fuel Cell System
This Christmas season the state of California establishes yet another “first” by becoming the first state in the U.S. to power its official state Christmas tree with a fuel cell system. The 6,500 lights on the 55-foot white fir tree are illuminated with electricity generated by a Freedom Power™ fuel cell system designed and manufactured by Altergy Systems of Folsom, Calif.
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November 22 , 2006 - Altergy and Ron Roy Productions Receive THIRD Video Award!
Altergy Systems and Ron Roy Productions have again been recognized for the excellence of Altergy’s corporate video “Hydrogen Fuel Cells - The Future Is Now!,” this time by the International Davey Awards. This is the third major award the video has received this year.
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September 7, 2006 - Eaton and Altergy Collaborate to Provide Fuel Cell Power Solutions to Telecommunications and Other Industries, Worldwide
Fuel cell manufacturer Altergy Systems announced today that it has signed two agreements with diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN), creating a global collaboration to provide fuel cell power solutions for telecommunications and other premium power and mission-critical applications.
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September 6, 2006 - Altergy Features New “On Demand” Freedom Power System for Telecommunications at INTELEC 2006 Trade Show
Altergy Systems will exhibit its new Freedom Power Telecom Backup Power Solution fuel cell system at INTELEC’s 2006 conference entitled “Telecom Power: New Developments to Support the Latest Technologies,” to be held September 10-14 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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September 5, 2006 - Altergy and Ron Roy Productions Receive Second Video Award
Altergy Systems and Ron Roy Productions have been recognized for excellence in the Tenth Annual Aurora Awards for Altergy’s corporate video “Hydrogen Fuel Cells - The Future Is Now!”
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July 22, 2006 - Altergy and Ron Roy Productions Receive National Aegis Video Award
Altergy Systems and Ron Roy Productions have been recognized for excellence in the 2006 Aegis Awards for Altergy’s corporate video “The Future Is Now!”
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July 1, 2006 - Christopher J. Radley Joins Altergy As Director, Product and Process Engineering
Altergy Systems announced today the appointment of Christopher J. Radley to the position of Director, Product and Process Engineering.
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June 20, 2006 - Mickey Oros Appointed Vice Chairman of the California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative Industry Advisory Panel
Altergy Systems Vice President-Government Relations Mickey Oros as Vice Chairman of the Collaborative’s Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) for the period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007
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April 26, 2006 - Altergy CEO to Speak at Goldman Sachs Conference
Altergy Systems CEO and President Eric Mettler will participate at an upcoming Goldman Sachs conference, “Alternative Energy Conference on May 2, 2006 in New York City
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December 13, 2005 – Altergy Powers Cal/EPA's Holiday Trees Display
Shortly after dark this evening, four 35-foot redwood trees in the courtyard of the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) Sacramento headquarters building were illuminated with more than 3,000 light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs powered by a Freedom Power fuel cell system designed and manufactured by Altergy.
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November 4, 2005 – Altergy Introduces Two New Freedom Power™ Systems
Altergy Systems announced today the addition of two new power systems to its Freedom Power™ product line. The Altergy Freedom Power FPS-1 and the Altergy Freedom Power …
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October 17, 2005 – Altergy Systems Signs Lease for Facility in Folsom, CA
Altergy Systems today announced it will move to a new facility in Folsom, California. The new site provides five times the space of Altergy’s current facility and will house Altergy’s corporate headquarters, sales, marketing, engineering, supply chain, and …
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October 17, 2005 – Stephen P. Tourigny Joins Altergy As Vice President, Manufacturing
Altergy Systems announced the appointment of Stephen P. Tourigny as Vice President, Manufacturing, effective today. Mr. Tourigny’s primary focus will be expansion of the …
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October 3, 2005 – “Woody” Clark II, MA3, Ph.D. Joins Altergy Board of Advisors
Altergy Systems President and CEO Eric Mettler today welcomed esteemed energy economist Woodrow W. (“Woody”) Clark II, MA3, Ph.D. to the Company’s Board of Advisors. The co-founder of the California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative and leader of the “Hydrogen Highway” Initiative is expected to contribute to Altergy’s alternative energy leadership. Dr. Clark is a …
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September 16, 2005 – Altergy Appointed to Board of California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative
Altergy Systems President and CEO Eric Mettler announced today that Altergy has been appointed to a seat on the 10-member Industry Advisory Panel of the California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative (CaSFCC). Altergy Vice President-Government Relations James “Mickey” Oros will represent the Company for its one-year, renewable term. The Collaborative is a …
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September 12, 2005 – Altergy Appoints Nancy Frank Director of Marketing
Altergy Chief Administrative Officer Terry Carlone announced today the appointment of Nancy Frank to a newly created position, Director of Marketing. In support of Altergy’s market development initiatives, Ms. Frank will concentrate her efforts on external …
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September 3, 2005 – Gary L. Watson Takes Seat on Altergy Board of Directors Altergy Systems Board Chairman Terry Carlone announced that Gary L. Watson, J.D. was elected today to the board of directors by the shareholders of Altergy Systems. He becomes the fourth member of the Altergy board. Mr. Watson brings to the board …
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July 11, 2005 – Altergy Appoints Joseph E. Schmidt Vice President, Corporate Development
Altergy Systems Chief Administrative Officer Terry Carlone announced today the appointment of Joseph E. Schmidt as Vice President, Corporate Development. In this newly created position, Mr. Schmidt will oversee Altergy’s strategic and operational plans and analysis of capital expenditures, develop strategic alliances, and contribute to the Company’s market…
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July 1, 2005 – Altergy Names Terry D. Carlone Chief Administrative Officer
Altergy Systems President and CEO Eric S. Mettler today announced the appointment of Terry D. Carlone, J.D., as the Company’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). In this role, Mr. Carlone will oversee the organization’s legal, human resource, corporate development, government relations, business development, sales, marketing, and accounting functions. Mr. Carlone will report to …
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May 26, 2005 – Altergy Fuel Cell Unit Powers Presentation At Board Meeting of the California Air Resources Board
Today, at a board meeting of the California Air Resources Board (CARB), Ron Friesen, Executive Director of the California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative, made a presentation using office equipment powered by an Altergy Freedom Power™ fuel cell. The Altergy fuel cell used for the presentation is owned by…
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April 22, 2005, Earth Day – Altergy Fuel Cell System Provides Power for Cal/EPA Solar Array Center
An Altergy Freedom Power™ system powered the monitoring and control system for the California Environmental Protection Agency’s (Cal/EPA’s) Solar Array Center today. The Solar Array Input/Output Control Center is responsible for collecting and managing solar power for the Cal/EPA headquarters building in Sacramento. Cal/EPA staff paired the …
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April 1, 2005 -- Altergy Delivers First Fuel Cell System Ever Purchased by the State of California
Altergy Systems announced today the purchase and delivery of an Altergy Freedom Power fuel cell system to Caltrans, the State of California’s Department of Transportation. The Altergy Freedom Power system provides…
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June 1, 2004 – Altergy Appoints Al L. Stevens Vice President, Supply Chain Management
Altergy Systems today announced the appointment of Al L. Stevens as Vice President, Supply Chain Management. Mr. Stevens, who reports to President and CEO Eric Mettler, will establish and manage the organization’s supplier relationships and oversee the Company’s materials management functions, including enterprise resource planning, procurement, and materials …
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March 8, 2002 - Dr. Andrew Burke Joins Altergy Systems Advisory Board
Altergy Systems is pleased to announce that Andrew F. Burke, Ph.D. has joined the Altergy Advisory Board. Dr. Burke holds a BS and an MS in Applied Mathematics, an MA in Aerospace Engineering, and a Ph. D in Mechanical Sciences. Since 1974, Dr. Burke's career work has involved many...
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February 11, 2002 - Oros Joins Altergy Systems
Altergy Systems is pleased to announce that James M. Oros has joined Altergy as Director of Business Development. Mr. Oros has 31 years of business development experience, the last 11 years in alterative energy sources. Mr. Oros has been a pioneer on a number of alternative...
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