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San Diego, Calif. (PRWEB) April 28, 2021 -- Today, Rhombus Energy Solutions is announcing that it is one of the recipients of a California Energy Commission

Apr 23, 2021 Apr 23, 2021 Consider yourself lucky to see a Toyota Mirai or any other fuel cell vehicle (FCV) out in the wild. There are only about 300 on the road in the United States, with the vast majority of those in California. Aaron Smart/FlickrCC Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest on hydrogen powered fuel cells? Not long ago they were touted as the energy source of the future, but news has been scant of late. — J. Gorman, Columbia,...

Commentary: EarthTalk by Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss - Hydrogen cars left waiting in wings Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss April 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail What’s the latest on hydrogen powered fuel cells? Not long ago they were touted as the energy source of the future, but news has been scant of late. Indeed, around the turn of the millennium, the development of hydrogen fuel cells to power our transportation sector with renewable, non-polluting power was all the rage among environmentalists a...

Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Once The Future King, Where Art Thou Now? Consider yourself lucky to see a Toyota Mirai or any other “FCV” (fuel cell vehicle) out in the wild — there are only about 300 on the road in the U.S., with the vast majority of those in California. Credit: Aaron Smart, FlickrCC Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest on hydrogen powered fuel cells? Not long ago they were touted as the energy source of the future, but news has been scant of late. — J. Gorman, Columbia, SC Inde...

The California Energy Commission (CEC), the primary energy policy and planning agency for California, has approved a first-of-its-kind project to

California Energy Commission announces first incentive project for zero-emission truck and bus infrastructure The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a first-of-its-kind project to accelerate the deployment of infrastructure needed to fuel zero-emission trucks, buses and equipment. Administered by CALSTART, the EnergIIZE Commercial Vehicles (Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles) project will use a concierge-like model working directly with el...

SACRAMENTO –  Join state transportation leaders as the  California Energy Commission  (CEC) unveils details of a first-of-its kind project to accelerate the deployment of infrastructure needed to fuel zero-emission trucks, buses and equipment.

Gov. Newsom’s Proposal to Invest $1 Billion in ZEV Infrastructure is a Smart Proposition Jason Barbose, Western states policy manager | March 10, 2021, 9:52 am EDT As the calendar turned to 2021 it became official that 2020 concluded the hottest decade on record. Scientists warn that the current decade—the 2020s—is the most consequential for the future of our planet. Collectively, society failed to make adequate progress red...

Photo of electric bus provided by LTUSD SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. -The Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) was recently awarded $330,000 from the California Energy Commission to replace one of its aging diesel school buses with an electric bus. The new bus arrived in December and has been transporting students daily since then. The Commissions School Bus Replacement Program offers funds to replace old diesel school buses in disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California. ...

Photo of electric bus provided by LTUSD SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. -The Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) was recently awarded $330,000 from the California Energy Commission to replace one of its aging diesel school buses with an electric bus. The new bus arrived in December and has been transporting students daily since then. The Commissions School Bus Replacement Program offers funds to replace old diesel school buses in disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California. ...