The board of FuelCell Energy elected Peter Hopper as a new director effective October 26, 2026, after increasing the board size to ten members. Hopper brings over 25 years of experience in digital infrastructure, private equity, and M&A, having co-led the $11 billion take-private acquisition of Switch Inc. He will serve on the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee and the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee. In connection with his election, he receives a $75,000 annual retainer and 2,231 restricted stock units. The appointment signals the company's strategic focus on providing reliable baseload power for AI-driven data centers. FuelCell Energy is a U.S. clean-energy technology company that delivers continuous, scalable baseload power using fuel cell systems.
