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Now more than ever, people are looking for ways to store renewable energy for a flexible, low-carbon power supply. Hydrogen offers a solution. Using renewable sources such as wind, to produce hydrogen emits no greenhouse gasses (green hydrogen). Wind energy can be converted into hydrogen using an electrolyzer and utilized in several ways – from fuel-cell hydrogen trucks, buses and trains, to ships

With their environmentally conscious footprint located worldwide, each site is focused on building the future of power. Whether that’s assembling battery modules, building the next generation of fuel cell stacks, innovating electrolyzers or developing solid oxide capabilities, our sites and employees are the heartbeat that keeps New Power innovations moving towards a greener future. What they’re d

Happy Earth Day! On this planet-friendly day, we are celebrating Cummins electrochemists because this week is also Chemists Celebrate Earth Week. CCEW was created to co-exist with Earth Day and champion the positive role that chemistry plays in our world. Chemists have long promoted a better world through recycling, cleaner-burning fuels and green chemistry initiatives.  Electrochemistry l

In February 2021, a massive winter storm plunged the Texas region into a virtual snow globe. Not only was the state unprepared to remove the snow that blocked roads and access, but the grid supplying Texan’s with critical electricity couldn’t handle it either.  In the days and weeks that followed, millions of people wanted to know who was to blame for the massive outages that have been att

For hydrogen power, the sky is no longer the limit — it’s the starting point. With new hydrogen air applications, hydrogen-powered aviation has proven is within reach and Cummins is a part of it. The world’s first hydrogen-powered aircraft, powered by Cummins fuel cells, was unveiled at the Stuttgart Airport in Germany this past December. Called the DLR-HY4, the four-seat airplane has successfu

In November 2020, we shared the exciting news that Cummins will open a new facility in Herten, Germany in 2021. The facility will initially focus on the assembly of fuel cell systems, with plans to expand in the future to support fuel cell stack refurbishment. With the capacity of 10 megawatts per year and space for research and development, the facility will “better position us to provide crit

A lot is happening in Kalamazoo County, Michigan right now. Not only is the county home to the largest manufacturing site in Pfizer’s network, but millions of doses of Pfizer’s COVID 19 vaccine are manufactured and distributed from the site every week. Located in Western Michigan, Kalamazoo County is home to over 200,000 residents. Officials with the county’s Health and Community Services Depar

Cummins’ focus on global remanufacturing stands as one of the company’s true differentiators and key sustainability practices worldwide. With over 50 years of remanufacturing experience, Cummins is a world-class leader in this space – and proud of this distinction.  Every day, we give new life to Cummins products and keep them running for our customers. It’s just one of the many ways we

Many families experience power outages. Preparedness is key to staying safe and comfortable during and after a power outage. Each family is unique and has different needs, making it difficult to find one power outage checklist for your family.  We want to make the power outage preparedness easier for your family, so we have  compiled a list of power outage preparation items below. We ha

Despite an unprecedented year for riders and the transit bus industry, cities across the globe are continuing to invest in their communities for brighter days ahead. With quiet, zero-emission solutions hitting the road, it won’t be long until you’re taking a ride on a Cummins-powered zero-emission transit bus.  The GILLIG zero-emission battery electric bus powered by Cummins was first unve

For more than 60 years, Cummins has been powering their customers’ success with class leading air handling technologies. That legacy continues with the introduction of the next generation Series 150 Holset Wastegate (WG) turbocharger from Cummins Turbo Technologies (CTT).  Engineered by Cummins Turbo Technologies and manufactured in Wuxi, China, the advanced Series 150 turbocharger will in

As the world prepares to mark World Water Day Monday (March 22), here’s a look at just some of what Cummins has been doing: WATER GOALS KEY PART OF 2020 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN Cummins has made significant progress in reducing the water it uses, lowering the amount in real terms from 972 million gallons in 2014, when the company’s first sustainability plan was announced, to 895 million gallons i