Press Release From: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Technologies Office December 20, 2024 Plan incorporates new input from multiple DOE offices and provides a strategic framework for clean hydrogen innovation. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its updated Hydrogen Program Plan, a foundational

An Request for Information (RFI) has been released for the ARCHES Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Market Development Strategy.  It is now open and they are accepting responses until Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm PT. This is a unique opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed frameworks for supporting fuel cell truck and bus

The California Hydrogen Business Council (CHBC), the largest and most diverse industry trade association for hydrogen and fuel cells in the U.S., announces the appointment of Tim McRae as Vice President for Public Affairs. McRae will play a crucial role in shaping CHBC’s public policy strategy and represent its membership on a wide range of

As California aims for carbon neutrality by 2045, hydrogen engines must be included in the zero-emission vehicle mandate to accelerate the transition. California’s selection as a national Hydrogen Hub by the U.S. Department of Energy with up to $1.2 billion in funding, underscores the state’s leadership in clean energy. Hydrogen engines, ready for deployment this

The National Petroleum Council has released a report on hydrogen: HARNESSING HYDROGEN: A Key Element of the U.S.  Energy Future.  This report was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy. Download the report here>>

President & CEO Katrina Fritz recently wrote an article discussing hydrogen in the transportation sector for Green Car Journal’s 50th Edition. Read the digital edition here titled “Hydrogen’s Role in Deep Decarbonization” (Green Car Journal Issue No. 50; pg. 22). Published April 18, 2024

President & CEO Katrina Fritz recently wrote an article discussing crucial federal regulations impacting the hydrogen economy titled ” ‘Jumpstarting’ a Domestic Hydrogen Economy: Theory vs. Practice”. Published March 25, 2024

The 3rd annual policy summit, scheduled for June 16-17, 2024 in Sacramento, convenes stakeholders who support climate-friendly hydrogen solutions and incentives for cleaner air in communities March 13, 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Organizers of the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit (CHLS) unveiled the event agenda for the annual policy event that

(From the U.S. Department of Energy) March 13, 2024 52 Projects Across 24 States to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Clean Hydrogen Technology, Cutting Costs and Supporting DOE’s Hydrogen Hubs and Other Large-Scale Deployments WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $750 million for 52 projects across

CHBC Executive Director Katrina Fritz penned an Editorial on Utility Dive’s website entitled “Let’s get hydrogen right from the start: We need a tax credit that is practical and workable“.  DOE’s recent hydrogen hub awards represent tens of thousands of clean energy jobs across the U.S., which could be at risk if upcoming tax credit guidance

(The following statement is provided by CHBC on behalf of our members and affiliates) October 13, 2023 Today is a truly historic day for the United States and the State of California.  The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the Hydrogen Hubs to 7 outstanding hubs including ARCHES in California.  The California Hydrogen Business Council,

(From the DOE Office of Energy Efficiencies and Renewable Energy, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office) August 25, 2023 In case you missed it, last Friday, leaders from the White House, DOE, and other federal agencies discussed plans for implementing the U.S. National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap. During the webinar, Deputy National Climate Advisor Mary