Cummins to start US electrolyzer production to help drive green hydrogen economy.
Global Power Leader Cummins Inc. will begin producing electrolyzers in the United States, underscoring the company’s continued dedication to advancing the nation’s green hydrogen economy.
An electrolyzer separates water into oxygen and hydrogen. When the electrolyzer system is powered using renewable electricity – such as solar, wind or hydropower – the hydrogen produced is “green” and carbon free.
Production will take place in Fridley, Minnesota, starting at 500 megawatts (MW) of manufacturing capacity annually, scalable to 1 gigawatt (GW) in the future.
Alexey Ustinov, Vice President of Electrolyzers at Cummins, said:
Expanding Cummins’ electrolyzer manufacturing footprint to the United States is a milestone not only for our company but an…