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Plug Power, Inc.

PLUGEnergy· Latham, New York, United States
LAYOFFS TRACKED
7
LAST EVENT
Feb 3, 2026
MARKET CAP
$3.17B
as of Aug 27, 2026
EMPLOYEES
2,100

Plug Power, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures hydrogen fuel cell systems and electrolysis equipment for electric mobility and stationary power markets. The company provides turnkey hydrogen solutions including fuel cells, hydrogen fueling stations, and green hydrogen production to reduce carbon emissions across logistics, material handling, and transportation sectors.

Layoff history

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED PER QUARTER · HOVER FOR DETAILS

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Layoff timeline

7 EVENTS
Feb 3, 2026News
Latham, New York, USA

Plug Power, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 100 employees as part of a restructuring effort to address valuation concerns and balance its operations. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline the company while managing its European project and new share issuance. The affected employees are primarily based in Latham, New York. This decision comes in the wake of ongoing challenges in the hydrogen fuel cell market, prompting the company to reassess its workforce and operational strategies.

Jun 23, 2025WARN notice
Slingerlands, NY · 3 locations
Mar 31, 2025News
Capital Region, NY

Plug Power, Inc. has announced the layoff of 261 employees in the Capital Region, effective October 1, 2023. This decision comes as part of the company's restructuring efforts aimed at improving operational efficiency. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, although specific departments were not detailed in the announcement. The company has stated that these changes are necessary to align with its strategic goals and respond to market conditions. This move reflects broader trends in the industry as companies adjust their workforce in response to economic pressures.

Mar 31, 2025News
New York, USA

Plug Power, Inc. has announced that it will lay off 261 workers in New York due to economic reasons. This decision reflects the company's response to current economic challenges. The layoffs are part of a broader effort to adjust the workforce in light of financial pressures. The specific departments affected were not mentioned, but the layoffs are significant for the local workforce. This move underscores the ongoing difficulties faced by companies in the current economic climate.

Mar 28, 2025News
Bethlehem, NY, USA

Plug Power, Inc. has announced the layoff of 261 employees, with 180 of those positions being cut at their new headquarters located in Bethlehem, New York. This decision comes as part of the company's restructuring efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs. The layoffs are effective immediately, reflecting the company's ongoing adjustments in response to market conditions. Plug Power continues to focus on its core business while managing workforce changes to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

Oct 10, 2023News
Houston, Texas, USA

Plug Power, Inc. has laid off 74 employees at its manufacturing facility in Houston as part of its efforts to avoid a reverse stock split. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to improve the company's financial standing and operational efficiency. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the market and aims to streamline operations. The company is taking these steps to enhance shareholder value and stabilize its stock performance. The layoffs occurred on October 10, 2023, impacting the workforce at the Houston site directly.

Reported Mar 28, 2025Date not disclosedNews
Rochester, NY

Plug Power, Inc. has announced layoffs that will impact its site in the Rochester area. While the exact number of employees affected and the timeline for these layoffs have not yet been disclosed, the company is currently assessing the situation. The impact on operations at the Rochester site remains unclear at this time. Further details are expected as the company evaluates its workforce adjustments.

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