We are Hydrogen Optimized
A leading Canadian supplier of clean hydrogen solutions
At Hydrogen Optimized, we design, manufacture and sell large-scale clean hydrogen production systems. The company’s patented RuggedCell™ water electrolysis system enables clean hydrogen plants up to gigawatt scale.
Our MegaFactory, located in Owen Sound, Ontario is equipped with automated, precision manufacturing equipment along with a complete demonstration plant and our Customer Care Center. The facility is also the home to our research and development activities.




We are a Hydrogen Pioneer
Building on a Century of Hydrogen Excellence
Our clean hydrogen solutions are rooted in a century of Stuart family expertise in the delivery of durable, high-performance electrolysis systems.
Our RuggedCell® system is the 4th generation of Stuart’s hydrogen production technology, which has sold over 1,000 plants around the world.
The new generation of cells incorporates the latest advancements in the industry to achieve large scale and high-volume manufacturing.
Our Commitments
We are committed to your success!
Innovation
Innovation is central to our offering. We continuously pursue new advancements in our clean hydrogen technology and processes.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of collaboration and work closely with our clients to ensure their unique requirements are met effectively and efficiently.
Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of our business. We are dedicated to providing clean hydrogen solutions that contribute to a greener future.
Quality Assurance
Quality assurance is paramount to us. We adhere to high standards to deliver top-quality, durable and reliable hydrogen systems and services optimized in alignment with industry best practices.
Customer Focus
Our customer-centric approach drives everything we do. We prioritize understanding our clients' needs and delivering solutions that add significant value to their operations.
Trusted Partner
In 2022, ABB made a strategic investment in Hydrogen Optimized’s holding company. This partnership accelerates our growth and strengthens our ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions worldwide. Key benefits include:
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Seamless integration of ABB’s world-class rectifiers with RuggedCell™ hydrogen production modules.
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Expanded offering through ABB’s advanced products and services including process automation, digitization, energy optimization, and electrification.
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Enhanced manufacturing capabilities with ABB robotics.
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Global reach supported by ABB’s sales and marketing network.




