Growing Advancement in Fuel Cell Technology to Drive Market Growth

Published: Apr 2025

Fuel cell market size was $7.2 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 22.1% during the forecast period (2025-2035). Fuel cell technology is revolutionizing the energy industry. It offers a low-carbon and highly efficient alternative to traditional sources of power. As it gains wider acceptance in industries such as transportation, stationary power generation, and portability, fuel cells are critical enabling of the global shift toward clean energy solutions.

Browse the full report description of “Fuel Cell Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, By Type (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC), Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC), Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC), Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC), and Others), By Application (Stationary, Portable, and Transportation) Forecast Period (2025-2035)” at https://www.omrglobal.com/industry-reports/fuel-cell-market

Fuel Cell Offers Efficiency, Reliability, and Sustainability in Power and Mobility -

  • Fuel cells produce electricity by electrochemical reactions, with only water and heat as byproducts, making it a clean energy source.
  • For stationary use, such as standby power or electric vehicles, fuel cells provide scalable solutions that can be optimized to any power level.
  • Fuel cell technology is being invested in by governments and industries around the globe to meet strict emission standards and sustainability pressures. Conformity with environmental laws such as the Clean Air Act and ISO 14001 standards, renders fuel cells feasible for consumers as well as commercial use.

Key Players and Innovations

Several major players lead the fuel cell industry, including Ballard Power Systems Inc., Ceres Power Holdings plc, FuelCell Energy Inc., Honeywell International Inc., and Plug Power Inc. Such companies are innovators, always coming up with new technologies to address the changing demands of the fuel cell market. For instance, Ballard Power Systems has extended the boundaries of hydrogen fuel cell technology with its FCmove-HD system, designed to fuel heavy-duty commercial freight transport vehicles such as trucks and buses. The new-generation fuel cell is more cost-effective, longer-lasting, and more efficient, and thus a favorite among manufacturers when it comes to transitioning to hydrogen-powered fleets. In the stationary market, Bloom Energy's solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) provide clean and steady power solutions to businesses, data centers, and utility grids. These efficient energy systems reduce carbon footprints and energy costs, earning their popularity over traditional fossil-fuel-based power generation.

Market Coverage

The market number available for – 2024-2035

Base year- 2024

Forecast period- 2025-2035

Segment Covered- 

o By Type

o By Application 

Regions Covered-

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape - Ballard Power Systems Inc., Ceres Power Holdings plc, FuelCell Energy Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Plug Power Inc., and others.

Key questions addressed by the report.

  • What is the market growth rate?
  • Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
  • Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
  • Who is the leader in the market?
  • How are players addressing challenges to sustain growth?
  • Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Fuel Cell Market Report Segment

By Type

  • Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) 
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)
  • Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC)
  • Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC)
  • Others (Alkaline Fuel Cell (AFC) and Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC))

By Application 

  • Stationary 
  • Portable 
  • Transportation 

Global Fuel Cell Market Report Segment by Region

North America

United States

Canada 

Europe

UK

Germany

Italy

Spain

France

Russia

Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Australia and New Zealand

ASEAN Economies

Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

Latin America 

Middle East & Africa


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