Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

Debuting last year in Switzerland, XCIENT Fuel Cell has proven its commercial viability through more than one million kilometers of driving in real-world conditions. This will be the largest commercial deployment of Class 8 hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks in the US. 30 XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks in northern California by early 2023.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The projects would also help improve air quality in underserved areas of major American cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, San Francisco, Oakland, and Salt Lake City. The selected projects are: CALSTART: East Coast Commercial ZEV Corridor.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2019

With the addition of the Xcelsior CHARGE H2, New Flyer offers the most diverse lineup of commercially available zero-emission transit buses in North America, and remains the only North American manufacturer to provide all three types of ZEB propulsion systems: trolley-electric, all battery-electric, and fuel-cell-electric.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2014

This high throughput retail station is a very significant step forward in the commercialization of hydrogen-fueled cars. Linde received funding for two of the stations—in Oakland and San Ramon, California—to go along with the five previous station awards Linde has received.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Attaining environmental benefits and lower cost of ownership are driving more commercial fleets to electrify, according to a new study by UPS and GreenBiz. Fifty-five percent of respondents cited the initial purchase price of electric commercial vehicles as the top barrier.

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Fleet Alternative Fuels Maintenance Electric 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2016

BKi was founded in Oakland, California in 1981, and works chiefly on energy efficiency program design, development, implementation, and consulting. In the transportation arena, BKi operates the California Fuel Cell Partnership, a public/private collaborative focused on bringing fuel cell vehicles powered by hydrogen to the commercial market.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2019

It’s a capital-light solution that takes advantage of technology that has been commercialized for decades. CalCEF/Nexus (Oakland, California) is forming a Qualified Clean Energy Opportunity Zone Fund to deploy solar, wind, energy storage and other clean economy assets. Clean Energy Works (Washington, D.C.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2018

Meritor has a strategic investment in TransPower and is the exclusive commercial distributor of these systems. (At The ElecTruck system uses high-power electric motors, inverters and batteries to power commercial trucks weighing as much as 80,000 lb.). UQM for e-axles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2012

AC Transit is the transit bus operator for 13 cities in the East Bay Area, including Emeryville, Oakland and Berkeley, and also operates trans-bay service to San Francisco. The second, located at the Oakland operating division, is expected to begin operating in 2013.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The cities of Oakland and San Jose, county governments in the Bay Area and other public and private stakeholders are participants in the regional EV Corridor program. In November 2008, Newsom, San Jose Mayor Chuck Read and Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums pledged to make the Bay Area the “EV Capital of the US”.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2014

These 54 hydrogen refueling stations represent significant progress towards meeting California''s goal of establishing a 100-station network to support the full commercialization of fuel cell vehicles in California. Linde LLC will receive $4,250,000 to construct stations in Oakland and San Ramon. ITM Power, Inc.

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California Hydrogen San Jose San Diego 230

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2013

The pilot program, which marked the first commercial availability of algal derived fuels, offered SoladieselBD in a B20 blend to consumers through Propel’s Clean Fuel Points in Redwood City, San Jose, Berkeley, and Oakland, California. Solazyme, Inc.

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San Jose Fuel Oakland Purchase 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2010

Linde has contracted with Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) in California to supply the ionic compression hydrogen fueling technology ( earlier post ) and the hydrogen for two new refueling stations, which will be located at AC Transit's Emeryville and Oakland operating divisions.

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Hydrogen Oakland Fuel San Francisco 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2014

These new projects will accelerate a statewide hydrogen refueling station network that will support the commercial launch of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles in 2015 and boost the installation of electric vehicle chargers along highway corridors and in workplaces. ITM Power Inc. Ontario CNG Station Inc.

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Hydrogen San Diego California Energy 354

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2010

A PureMotion Model 120 fuel cell powerplant aboard an Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) bus operating in the Greater Oakland, California, area has surpassed 7,000 hours in service with the original cell stacks and no cell replacements, and another has exceeded 6,000 hours. UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2011

Berkeley Lab will seek to co-locate with synergistic commercial and industrial activity to help promote the development of clean and sustainable energy technologies. The Lab will carefully consider transportation issues, including efficient methods for moving between the two campuses.

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Energy Oakland California Universal 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

Sirona will not take ownership of the Haitian Jatropha farms, but rather form a partnership by providing the equipment, seeds, seedlings and technical advice necessary to grow commercially viable Jatropha. Sirona Fuels’ refinery operations are in Oakland, CA.

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Haiti Fuel Oakland United States 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

This doesn’t matter all that much for drayage, but Nikola told us that one driver does a weekly loop filling up in Oakland, CA, driving down to Long Beach, then out to Ontario, then filling up and heading back to Oakland. This is too long a trip for most BEV trucks (except one, at least – we’ve seen the Tesla Semi do similar mileage ).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2010

This powerplant is aboard an Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) bus operating in the Greater Oakland, California area. It is recognized by the industry as a key challenge in commercializing fuel cell vehicles worldwide. UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. Stack durability matters.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2011

It is through the leadership and commitment of ATA member airlines and the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI) that we are able to bring this groundbreaking alternative aviation fuels project in California to fruition. Earlier post.). —Air Transport Association (ATA) president and CEO Nicholas E.

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Fuel San Jose San Francisco Purchase 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Only the Greater Oakland/San Francisco, Calif., The buses also will be instrumental in capturing real-time information, which will be used in developing more commercially viable fuel cells in the future. The new buses will be operated by Connecticut Transit (CTTransit) and are equipped with UTC Power fuel cell systems.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The goal of CARB’s Zero and Near Zero Emission Freight Facility program is to support transformative, cost-effective clean technologies that can be adopted by other freight facilities and accelerate the commercialization of these technologies statewide.

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Clean Cleaning Transportation San Francisco 191

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2018

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward. Autonomous: To support the growth of autonomous ZEVs, Electrify America will build up to two commercial deployments of charging stations for autonomous electric vehicles where this need is emerging. In Cycle 2, Electrify America also will continue to invest in the six Cycle 1 metros: Fresno.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2018

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward. Autonomous: To support the growth of autonomous ZEVs, Electrify America will build up to two commercial deployments of charging stations for autonomous electric vehicles where this need is emerging. Electrify America also will continue to invest in the six Cycle 1 metros: Fresno. San Diego-Carlsbad.

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America California Emissions Vehicles 239

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

Oakland) received $884,000 for the buy-down of 34 natural gas Mack Truck vehicles in the heavy-duty gross vehicle weight range of 26,001 pounds or greater. The vehicles are manufactured by Anaheim-based Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. The newly approved buy-down incentives go to the following companies: TEC of California Inc.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 27, 2024

FirstElement Fuels has opened the world’s first large-scale hydrogen fueling station for heavy-duty commercial trucks just outside the Port of Oakland. Primary funding for the Oakland station was provided by CARB and the California Energy Commission. Gavin Newsom’s business development office. You guys are smart.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2012

The report, “Fuel Economy Focus: Perspectives on 2020 Industry Implications,” evaluates the impact that meeting the proposed fuel economy/GHG standards would have on the car industry in the year 2020. —“Fuel Economy Focus: Industry Perspectives on 2020”.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2014

This project will address the need for the development of a commercially available, platform-independent Quality Assurance technology for high-volume AM production of aerospace components, which is currently lacking within the industry. In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA) for Laser Powder Bed Production of Aerospace Components.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

The cost-savings for commercial electrification are real and tangible. For commercial / industrial users, the three basic components of an electric bill are: energy charges, demand charges, and fixed charges. Under San Francisco’s new proposed commercial EV tariff, charging during peak times costs over $0.30/kWh

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

A study by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories found that hydrogen fuel cell barges may be both technically feasible and commercially attractive as a clean, quiet and efficient power source to provide electrical power for some types of vessels at berth or at anchorage. Oakland, Calif.; Credit: Pratt and Harris (2013).

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 27, 2006

Oakland, Sacramento, and Salt Lake City. The bill, sponsored by Representative Frank Hornstein of Minneapolis, would require that the State of Minnesota begin buying PHEVs once they are commercially available and when the price is no more than 10% higher than similarly equipped vehicles. Keene, N.H., Santa Barbara, CA., Irvine, CA.,

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Bright is planning to sell its IDEA to commercial businesses only. Brights commercial truck, however, could actually make a big difference  even if you and I cant run out and buy one. have plans to bring plug-in commercial trucks to market next year. • BRIGHT AUTOMOTIVE: Unwrapping the 100 m.p.g. Yep, a truck.

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Cars That Think

MAY 17, 2022

This Martin M-130 flying boat, called the China Clipper, took off on a test flight from San Francisco Bay in October 1935—one month before it made the first commercial transpacific flight. On 22 November 1935, the first transpacific commercial flight took to the skies. FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images. At 3:46 p.m.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

505,381 to San Francisco-based Mission Motor Company to help it bring its prototype electric vehicle components to commercial production. Each of the commercial refineries could create an additional 20 jobs. Each electric truck that replaces a diesel model can save an estimated 75 tons of CO2 a year. Electric vehicles components.

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