UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 6, 2017
PLUG POWER INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware |
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1-34392 |
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22-3672377 |
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(State or Other |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
968 Albany Shaker Road, Latham, New York 12110
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(518) 782-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 8.01 Other Events
As previously announced, on December 6, 2017, Plug Power Inc. (the “Company”) conducted a business update presentation that was accessible by webcast. A copy of the slide presentation used during the presentation is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Among other things, the presentation conveys the Company’s expectations regarding full year 2017 performance, potential future reductions in material and service costs, the prospect for future growth in revenue, gross margin, free cash flow, units installed, number of installed sites, tons of hydrogen fuel used and geography served, a potential strategic partnership for the China market, opportunities in the on-road electric vehicle market, and potential improved margins and geographic expansion in the hydrogen fueling business.
A reconciliation of the non-GAAP measures used in the presentation is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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99.2 |
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