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Nel ASA (Nel) is a hydrogen technology company. It specializes in water electrolysis systems for renewable hydrogen production. Its product includes alkaline and proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysers. The company’s offerings include the PSM Series MW-class PEM stack modules, MC Series containerized PEM electrolysers, atmospheric alkaline electrolysers, and compact PEM units such as the C, H, and S Series. Its systems support hydrogen generation for industrial use, energy storage, and fueling applications. It serves transportation, steel, refining, ammonia production, and renewable energy. Nel is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Water Electrolysers and Hydrogen Generators: |
| Atmospheric Alkaline Electrolyser |
| PEM Electrolyser – PSM Series |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Products/Services | In May, the company introduced its next‑generation pressurized alkaline electrolyser system. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, Nel Hydrogen US secured a US$7 million contract from Douglas County Public Utility District in East Wenatchee, Washington, for PEM electrolyser equipment. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, Nel Hydrogen US secured a purchase contract from Mesure Process for containerized PEM electrolyser equipment for its European project. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Nel ASA | Plug Power Inc | Hexagon Composites ASA | FuelCell Energy Inc | HydrogenPro ASA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Norway | United States of America | Norway | United States of America | Norway |
| City | Oslo | New York City | Alesund | Danbury | Porsgrunn |
| State/Province | - | New York | - | Connecticut | Telemark |
| No. of Employees | 320 | 2,290 | 872 | 424 | 87 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Enger | Chairman | Executive Board | 2017 | 78 |
| Hakon Volldal | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | 50 |
| Kjell Christian Bjornsen | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | 50 |
| Marius Løke | Chief Technology Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 49 |
| Stein Ove Erdal | Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | 2019 | 47 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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