Why Ballard Power Systems Shares Are Surging Today
Why Ballard Power Systems Shares Are Surging Today
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) shares are trading higher after the company disclosed winning the largest order of fuel cell engines in its history.
巴拉德動力系統公司（納斯達克股票代碼：BLDP）的股價走高，此前該公司披露贏得了其歷史上最大的燃料電池發動機訂單。
Notably, the company inked a Long Term Supply Agreement (LTSA) with its customer Solaris Bus & Coach sp. z o.o. for supplying 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell engines through 2027 for the European transit bus market.
值得注意的是，該公司與其客戶Solaris Bus & Coach sp. z o.o. 簽署了長期供應協議（LTSA），到2027年爲歐洲公交車市場提供1,000臺氫燃料電池發動機。
The LTSA consolidates existing orders for around 300 fuel cell engines, with a new supply commitment for an incremental around 700 fuel cell engines and related after-market extended warranty services.
LTSA合併了約300臺燃料電池發動機的現有訂單，並承諾增加約700臺燃料電池發動機和相關的售後延長保修服務。
The company expects to deploy these engines in buses where Solaris buses powered by Ballard fuel cell engines operate in more than 22 European cities.
該公司預計將在由巴拉德燃料電池發動機提供動力的 Solaris 客車在超過 22 個歐洲城市運營的公交車上部署這些發動機。
The company plans to start deliveries in 2024, which will run through the end of 2027.
該公司計劃於2024年開始交付，並將持續到2027年底。
Randy MacEwen, Ballard President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "This landmark agreement embarks on the next phase of Ballard and Solaris' partnership to accelerate fuel cell bus adoption in Europe, leveraging Ballard's proven product performance, as the energy transition gains momentum."
巴拉德總裁兼首席執行官蘭迪·麥克尤恩表示：“這項具有里程碑意義的協議開啓了巴拉德和索拉里斯合作的下一階段，即利用巴拉德久經考驗的產品性能，隨着能源轉型勢頭的增強，加速燃料電池客車在歐洲的採用。”
"We are on the road to achieving scaled deployment of fuel cell buses, which is a critical lever to facilitate economies of scale and cost down initiatives, driving improved economics and reduced emissions for fleet operators."
“我們正在實現燃料電池公交車的規模部署，這是促進規模經濟和降低成本舉措、提高經濟性和減少車隊運營商排放的關鍵槓桿。”
Apart from this, Ballard achieved $54 million in investment tax credits from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service as part of the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit (48C), funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
除此之外，巴拉德還從美國國稅局獲得了5400萬美元的投資稅收抵免，這是由《通貨膨脹減少法》（IRA）資助的合格先進能源項目稅收抵免（48C）的一部分。
Last month, the company reported fourth-quarter sales growth of 132% year-on-year to $46.80 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $34.07 million.
上個月，該公司報告第四季度銷售額同比增長132％，達到4,680萬美元，超過了分析師共識估計的3,407萬美元。
Also Read: Ballard Power Systems Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Q4 Results
另請閱讀: 巴拉德電力系統分析師在第四季度業績公佈後下調了預測
Price Action: BLDP shares are up 12% at $3.11 on the last check Monday.
價格走勢：週一的最後一次支票中，BLDP股價上漲12％，至3.11美元。
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