Plug Power Appoints Anastasia Song to Board of Directors

Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY)

announced the appointment of Anastasia Song to the company's board of directors, effective August 9, 2001.

Song is a director at Global Capital Finance Americas LLC, a privately

owned international asset-based financial advisory firm. Song has more than 20 years' experience in the corporate finance industry,

specializing in energy/utilities and power generation.

"Song is a strong, capable, independent executive with extensive financial

experience in the energy and utilities sectors, including power generation,"

said Roger Saillant, Plug Power president and CEO. "She will be a tremendous asset to the Plug Power board."