---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-014846"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLUG"
cik: "0001093691"
company_name: "PLUG POWER INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:42:41.036734+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Plug Power shareholders approve doubling authorized shares to 3B; voting-rights amendment fails

## Summary
- Approved Charter Amendment increasing authorized common stock from 1.5B to 3.0B shares, effective Feb 12, 2026.
- Proposal to adjust voting requirements under DGCL Section 242(d)(2) did not receive required majority of outstanding shares.
- For Proposal 2: 696,657,258 for, 66,316,964 against, 6,411,513 abstain; no broker non-votes.
- Quorum of 769,385,735 shares (33.3%+ of outstanding) was present at the Special Meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-014846
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLUG
- cik: 0001093691
- company_name: PLUG POWER INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465926014846/0001104659-26-014846-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465926014846/tm264582d11_8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 09170535c268f20f312c7082d887472dfc0c08ac
  claim: PLUG POWER INC: Proposal to adjust voting requirements to align with Section 242(d)(2) of the DGCL was not approved (effective 2026-02-12).
  evidence_excerpt: Proposal 1 did not receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote on the matter and therefore was not approved.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465926014846/0001104659-26-014846-index.htm
- claim_id: 14fa502e599768c2d7f26f4e8c064d5a4ea3bc9e
  claim: PLUG POWER INC: Increased authorized shares of common stock from 1,500,000,000 to 3,000,000,000 upon stockholder approval (effective 2026-02-12).
  evidence_excerpt: The Charter Amendment became effective February 12, 2026 upon its filing with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1093691/000110465926014846/0001104659-26-014846-index.htm

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