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Lawmakers demand emissions data for $8B federal hydrogen hubs

Baua Electric

Electrolysis powered by renewable energy is generally considered to be the lowest-emission option. Kenworth-Toyota hydrogen fuel-cell semi prototype. That quelled concerns that dirtier fuels like coal would be used—although fuels like natural gas, methane, or others still need to be taken into account.

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California Energy Commission awards more than $8.5M to bring natural gas- and propane-powered vehicles to California

Green Car Congress

The awards are funded by the Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program. Kenworth Truck Company (Kirkland, Washington) is awarded $884,000 for the buy-down of 34 natural gas vehicles of 26,001 pounds and greater gross vehicle weight range. Kenworth is the original equipment manufacturer of the vehicles.