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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ballard Power Systems Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001453015
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS [3620]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Z4
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53543
		FILM NUMBER:		24786790

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9000 GLENLYON PARKWAY
		CITY:			BURNABY
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V5J 5J8
		BUSINESS PHONE:		604-454-0900

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		STREET 1:		9000 GLENLYON PARKWAY
		CITY:			BURNABY
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V5J 5J8

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	7076991 Canada Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090102
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Date: March 27, 2024</FONT></td>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 91%; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Description</B></FONT></td></tr>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="ex991.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">News
    Release Dated March 27, 2024 - Ballard Announces Appointment of Jacqui Dedo to Board of Directors</FONT></A></td></tr>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 24pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Ballard Announces Appointment of Jacqui Dedo
to Board of Directors</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">VANCOUVER, BC, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Ballard Power
Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced the appointment of Ms. Jacqueline (Jacqui) Dedo to the Ballard Board of Directors.
Ms. Dedo brings relevant experience to the Board with her background in the transportation industry, including electrified propulsion
in heavy-duty mobility, while also bringing complementary competencies related to strategy, innovation, technology, and corporate governance.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">&quot;We strive to have a Board that is comprised
of highly qualified directors with diverse and complementary backgrounds, skillsets, and experience, and who demonstrate integrity and
suitability for overseeing management in the business and affairs of the company,&quot; said Jim Roche, Ballard's Chair. &quot;We are
pleased to welcome Jacqui to the Ballard Board. Her deep background in the global mobility industry and her experience with innovation
and growth in an entrepreneurial environment will be invaluable to Ballard as we focus on continued innovation, market adoption, product
cost reduction, and business scaling.&quot;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Ms. Dedo added, &quot;I am delighted to join the Ballard
Board of Directors as the company deploys hydrogen fuel cell engines to meet increasing adoption rates in heavy-duty mobility applications.
I look forward to leveraging my experience working with global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to support Ballard's mission.&quot;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Ms. Dedo is currently the co-founder of Aware Mobility,
LLC, and sits on the boards of directors of Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY), Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS), Carbon Revolution
(Nasdaq: CREV), and the Cadillac Products Automotive Company. Ms. Dedo has over two decades of board experience and has more than 40 years
of experience across a variety of functions and verticals in the mobility industry. She previously served as President of Piston Group
and Chief Strategy and Supply Chain Officer for Dana Holding Corp. (NYSE: DAN). Ms. Dedo previously held various leadership positions
at The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR), Motorola (NYSE: MSI), and Robert Bosch Corporation. Ms. Dedo earned a Bachelor of Science degree in
electrical engineering from Kettering University in Flint, Michigan. She has been involved in numerous charitable organizations and has
been honored on multiple occasions by Automotive News as one of the &quot;Top 100 Leading Women in the Automotive Industry.&quot;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>About Ballard Power Systems</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Ballard Power Systems' (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) vision
is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet. Ballard zero-emission PEM fuel cells are enabling electrification of mobility,
including buses, commercial trucks, trains, marine vessels, and stationary power. To learn more about Ballard, please visit www.ballard.com.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ballard-announces-appointment-of-jacqui-dedo-to-board-of-directors-302100625.html</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">SOURCE Ballard Power Systems Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">View original content to download multimedia: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2024/27/c8369.html</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">%CIK: 0001453015</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>For further information: </B>Kate Charlton - VP Corporate Finance &amp;
Strategy +1.604.453.3939 or investors@ballard.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CO: Ballard Power Systems Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CNW 08:30e 27-MAR-24</P>

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