TORONTO, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (NEO: PWWR) (OTCQB:ALKFF) (Frankfurt: 77R, WKN: A3CTYF) (“PWWR” or the “Company”), a diversified investment platform developing affordable, renewable, and reliable power and cleantech, is pleased to announce that further to its April 24, 2023 news release, effective today, May 4, 2023, the Company has changed its name from Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. to Cleantech Power Corp. (“Name Change”). The new name has been chosen to better reflect the focus of the Company’s business. The Name Change was approved by the NEO Exchange. The Company will keep its trading symbol on the NEO Exchange “PWWR”. The Company has changed its trading symbol on the OTCQB from “ALKFF” to “PWWRF”.

The Company's new CUSIP number is 18453N103 and its new ISIN is CA18453N1033.

“Cleantech Power is synonymous with our brand and focus and who we are as we develop and deliver affordable, renewable, and reliable power to the people”, stated Frank Carnevale, CEO of Cleantech Power Corp. “We have a unique story on how we are leveraging leading cleantech to deliver more affordable power solutions to our customers”.

The Name Change will not affect the rights of the Company's shareholders. There will be no consolidation of capital associated with the name change. Shareholders will not be required to take any action in connection with the Name Change. Issued certificates representing common shares in the capital of the Company will not be affected by the Name Change and will not need to be exchanged.

ABOUT ALKALINE FUEL CELL POWER CORP. (NEO: PWWR)

PWWR is a diversified investment platform developing affordable, renewable, and reliable power and cleantech. We bring ‘Power to the People’ today, combining a stable revenue stream with a future- forward vision to commercialize our advanced hydrogen fuel cell technology to meet the massive global market need, and ultimately generate compelling returns for investors.

PWWR is well positioned to deliver ‘Power to the People’ in the global energy transition while offering a diversified cleantech growth platform for investors.

Further information is available on the Company website at www.cleantechpower.ca and the Company encourages investors and other interested stakeholders to follow it on: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.

For further information, please contact:

Frank Carnevale
Chief Executive Officer
+1 (647) 531-8264
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