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Altergy Ships Over 1 Million Watts of Freedom Power Systems

FOLSOM, California – April 5, 2009 – 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.  Altergy manufactures individual fuel cells by the thousands per day, utilizing its high volume manufacturing processes and the world’s first and only automated, high volume,fuel cell assemblyline. 

“Our production capability is unmatched by any other fuel cell company, demonstrating one of our many competitive advantages.  We are very proud of the leadership position we have obtained.  While our  products are suitable for almost any application that requires electrical power, a growing number of  telecom customers are now relying on Altergy’s advanced fuel cell based power systems to back up the grid and in place of batteries and generators,” stated Eric Mettler, Altergy’s President and CEO.

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About Altergy

Altergy Systems® is the global leader in the design, manufacture, sales, marketing and deployment of fuel cell power systems.  Altergy's Freedom Power™ products are rugged, fully integrated, modular, scalable and highly-efficient fuel cell systems that generate power at the point-of-use making low cost, distributed power generation a reality and provide the solution to the serious global shortage of premium power and the growing demand for low cost, high quality power.

Altergy’s unique design allows fuel cells to be manufactured in high volume at low cost, making widespread use feasible.   These Freedom Power products provide freedom from the grid, freedom from foreign oil, freedom from traditional energy solutions, freedom from batteries and freedom from pollution and are “Changing the Way the World Gets Its Power.”. 

For more information about Altergy Systems, visit http://www.altergy.com.

Altergy, Altergy Systems and Freedom Power are trademarks of Altergy Systems.
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