# Ballard Power Systems plans to scale bipolar plate production capacity 10x

Ballard Power Systems announced a project to scale production capacity of next-generation graphite bipolar plates by approximately 10 times, with commissioning expected in late 2025. The project aims to reduce costs by up to 70%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-06-12
- Where: Canada
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10 times current capacity
- Products: graphite bipolar plates, fuel cell stacks
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Ballard Power Systems](https://endata.com/companies/864.md)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/ballard-announces-plan-to-scale-production-amp-reduce-costs-of-next-generation-bipolar-plates-856089473.html), 2023-06-12: "We're thrilled to announce a project that delivers economic and environmental value for Ballard."

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