EXHIBIT 23.1
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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the use of our reports dated February 19, 2008, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Ballard Power Systems Inc. as of December 31, 2007 and 2006, and the related consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss, shareholders’ equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2007 and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2007, incorporated herein by reference.
Chartered Accountants
Vancouver, Canada
January 2, 2009
KPMG LLP, a Canadian limited liability partnership is the Canadian |