Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Plug Power Inc. and its senior executives for securities fraud, following significant stock drops attributed to potential violations of federal securities laws [1][3]. Company Overview - Plug Power specializes in hydrogen fuel cell turnkey solutions for electric mobility and stationary power markets, and develops infrastructure such as hydrogen production plants [4]. Legal Proceedings - Investors have until April 3, 2026, to request to lead the case, which is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, captioned Ortolani v. Plug Power Inc., et al., No. 1:26-cv-00165 [3]. Financial Impact - Plug Power announced a $1.66 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy to finance the construction of hydrogen production projects, but allegedly overstated the likelihood of receiving these funds [4]. - The stock price dropped significantly following key announcements: - On October 7, 2025, the abrupt departure of CEO Andrew Marsh and President Sanjay Shrestha led to a 6.3% drop, from $4.13 to $3.87 per share [5]. - On November 10, 2025, the suspension of activities under the DOE loan program caused a 3.4% drop, from $2.65 to $2.56 per share [6]. - On November 14, 2025, confirmation of the suspension of plans to construct hydrogen facilities resulted in a 17.6% drop, from $2.49 to $2.25 per share [7].
Plug Power Class Action: Plug Power Inc. ($PLUG) Investors are Notified of the Pending Securities Fraud Lawsuit and to Contact BFA before the Upcoming April 3 Legal Deadline