Nikola, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has solidified a strategic partnership with FirstElement Fuel (FEF), a recognized leader in hydrogen vehicle fueling in California.
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California has been granted a whopping $1.2 billion by the United States Department of Energy (DOE). The funding is earmarked for spearheading projects dedicated to clean energy and job creation, aligning with the state’s ambitious goal of achieving a net-zero carbon economy by 2045.
H2B2 Electrolysis Technologies has unveiled the “largest” operational green hydrogen production plant powered entirely by renewable energy in North America.
President Biden has designated California as one of the beneficiaries of a $7-billion federal hydrogen hub grant program, with the Golden State set to receive an impressive $1.2 billion. This grant is a crucial move in the ongoing efforts to accelerate the nation’s transition to clean energy and attain ambitious climate targets.
Stadler and the state of California have inked a transformative contract. The agreement solidifies Stadler’s commitment to building four cutting-edge hydrogen-powered trainsets for California, with an option for an additional 25 trains—a deal that holds the potential to reshape rail travel in the state.
Shell, a major player in the energy industry, has quietly abandoned its plans to construct 48 new light-duty hydrogen filling stations in California.
As California’s 2023 legislative session draws to a close, a controversial issue has emerged on the state’s energy agenda. A major utility’s push for new legislation has ignited a debate that hinges on the delicate balance between industry interests and ambitious climate goals.
Amidst the surge of electric vehicles dominating the market, California stands as a trailblazer in the race towards a sustainable future. Governed by a steadfast commitment to combat climate change, the state is at the crossroads of determining the role hydrogen fuel cells will play in shaping the clean transportation landscape.
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In a resounding commitment to shaping a sustainable energy landscape, Governor Gavin Newsom has ushered in a new era for California by directing the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) to orchestrate the state’s Hydrogen Market Development Strategy.