---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-052453"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLUG"
cik: "0001093691"
company_name: "PLUG POWER INC"
filed_at: "2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T06:13:30.742902+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Plug Power reduces stockholder meeting quorum from majority to one-third

## Summary
- Board adopted Seventh Amended and Restated Bylaws lowering quorum to one-third of voting power.
- Change effective April 24, 2024; only the quorum provision was modified.
- Past annual meetings saw quorum barely achieved: 56.2% in 2023, similar struggles in 2022 and 2021.
- Reduction aims to avoid adjournments and additional costs from low shareholder turnout.
- Company may consider restoring majority quorum if turnout improves in future.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-052453
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLUG
- cik: 0001093691
- company_name: PLUG POWER INC
- filed_at: 2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465924052453/0001104659-24-052453-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465924052453/tm2412662d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-052453.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  PLUG POWER INC: Reduced quorum requirement for stockholder meetings from a majority to one-third of voting power (effective 2024-04-24).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-04-24
  source text: approved and adopted the Company’s Seventh Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Seventh Amended and Restated Bylaws”), which became effective immediately, solely to reduce the quorum required to hold meetings of the Company’s stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465924052453/0001104659-24-052453-index.htm

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