FuelCell Energy Announces $210 Million Public Offering Business & Energy Editors DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2001--FuelCell Energy, Inc., (Nasdaq:FCEL) announced that it has agreed to sell 3,000,000 shares of its common stock through Merrill Lynch in an underwritten public offering, which will result in net proceeds to the company of approximately $210 million. In addition, the company has granted Merrill Lynch an option to purchase an additional 450,000 shares at the same price to cover over-allotments. The offering is being made pursuant to FuelCell Energy's shelf registration statement. FuelCell Energy intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to expand manufacturing equipment and facilities to support commercialization activities and for general corporate purposes. A written prospectus may be obtained from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated at 4 World Financial Center, New York, NY 10080. About FuelCell Energy, Inc. |