Hydrogenics Awarded Contract for3 HySTAT-60 Eectrolyzers by Linde Group

Hydrogenics Corporation

("Hydrogenics" or "the Company"), a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen-based power modules, today announced that the Company has been awarded a contract for three HySTAT®-60 electrolyzers by The Linde Group

for installation as part of a fueling station in Bolzano, Italy. Terms of the award were not disclosed. The station is currently under construction near a major motorway in Bolzano, thus well situated for large volumes of vehicular traffic; it is expected to supply hydrogen for both cars and buses.  The project is part of the EU's Clean Hydrogen In European Cities ("CHIC") project, which is committed to making hydrogen-based public transport a commercial reality in Europe.     "Hydrogenics continues to play a major role in promoting hydrogen as a clean, viable fuel alternative worldwide," said Daryl Wilson, President and CEO of Hydrogenics. "Now with 45 facilities using our equipment across the globe, we are at the forefront of hydrogen-based solutions for energy management, storage, and transportation. This site in Italy is expected to be one of many in the future that will provide hydrogen for a growing number of buses and passenger cars equipped