Bloom Energy Corporation Q3 FY2021 Earnings Call

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Overview

  • Management: CEO K.R. Sridhar and CFO Greg Cameron led the call, with opening remarks from new Head of Investor Relations, Ed Vallejo.
  • Main themes: Expansion of Bloom’s strategic partnership with SK ecoplant, progress in hydrogen and electrolyzer technology, supply‑chain challenges, strong commercial pipeline, and updated financial outlook for 2021.

Strategic and Business Highlights

  • Expanded partnership with SK ecoplant:
    • Minimum guaranteed order: 500 MW of Bloom Energy Servers over 3 years.
    • Equity investment from SK ecoplant supports aggressive hydrogen and electrolyzer development.
    • Joint Hydrogen Innovation Centers to open in the U.S. and Korea in 2022.
    • Partnership enables international expansion using SK’s global footprint.
  • Technology progress:
    • Commercial release of Bloom Hydrogen Energy Server and Bloom Electrolyzer.
    • Electrolyzer efficiency: 15% to 45% higher than market alternatives.
    • First commercial availability of 100% hydrogen-fueled systems set for FY22.
  • Hydrogen market context:
    • Aligned with aggressive hydrogen policy support in South Korea and the United States.

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Ed Vallejo: Thank you and good afternoon everybody. Thank you for joining us for Bloom Energy’s Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. It is both an honor and a pleasure to now be part of the Bloom team sharing our results and our compelling investment thesis with you all. I have spoken with many of you already and I look forward to touching base with the rest of our investors and stakeholders in the weeks to come. Moving on to the quarter on hand, to supplement this conference call, we have furnished our third quarter 2021 earnings press release with the SEC on Form 8-K and have posted it along with supplemental financial information that we will reference throughout this call to our Investor Relations website. During this conference call, both in our prepared remarks and in answers to your questions, we may make forward-looking statements that represent our expectations regarding future events and our future financial performance. These include statements about the company’s business results, product, new markets, strategy, financial position, liquidity, transactions with SK ecoplant and full year outlook for 2021. These statements are predictions based upon our current expectations, estimates and assumptions. However, since these statements deal with future events, they are subject to numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties as discussed in detail in our documents filed with the SEC, including our most recently filed Forms 10-K and 10-Q. We assume no obliga

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