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THURSDAY, APRIL 4 AT 10:00AM PT.

TELECONFERENCE LOCATION

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION
Join Zoom Webinar Meeting - from PC or Laptop
https://scaqmd.zoom.us/j/99392687988
Zoom Webinar ID:993 9268 7988 (applies to all)
Teleconference Dial In +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782
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COMPLIMENTARY VIRTUAL WEBINAR
April 4, 2024, 10 a.m. PT

STATEWIDE FUNDING FOR:
Combustion Freight and Marine
Zero-Emission Class 8 Trucks

Learn about the current solicitation of approximately $109.3 million in Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust settlement funding available to entities throughout California for Combustion Freight and Marine and Zero-Emission Class 8 Trucks. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until funding is exhausted.
Webinar topics covered will include:
• Program overview
• Eligibility criteria
• Project categories and funding amounts
• Application evaluation
• Contracting, invoicing, and recordkeeping
 

COMBUSTION FREIGHT AND MARINE
https://xappprod.aqmd.gov/vw/combustion.html
Baseline Equipment Category Maximum Funding Up To
Class 7 and Class 8 Freight Trucks, Dump Trucks, Waste Haulers, and Concrete Mixers $102,000
Freight Switcher Locomotives $1,620,000
Ferries, Tugboats, and Towboats $1,200,000
 
ZERO-EMISSION CLASS 8 TRUCKS
https://xappprod.aqmd.gov/vw/zero-emission.html
Baseline Equipment Category Maximum Funding Up To
Class 8 Freight Trucks, Drayage Trucks, Dump Trucks, Waste Haulers, and Concrete Mixers $240,000

For more information visit: www.aqmd.gov/vw.
To sign up for South Coast AQMD ListServs including for statewide VW Mitigation Programs, click here.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 AT 2:00PM ET. Join APTA  tomorrow at 2:00 pm ET for a free webinar on "The Role of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses in a Zero Emission Future." Hear what three transit agencies have learned from using hydrogen fuel cells as a power source for zero emission transit bus operations. The Federal Transit Administration (APTA's webinar co-host) will also provide a high-level perspective on how fuel cells and hydrogen contribute to FTA’s Sustainable Planet for a Healthy Planet Challenge.

Moderator
• Lawrence Murphy, Chair, APTA Sustainability Committee; and Vice President, Buildings, Infrastructure & Advance Facilities, Jacobs, Wethersfield, CT 
Remarks
• Megan Blum, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator, Planning and Environment, Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC
Panelists
• Leslie Richards, General Manager / Chief Executive Officer, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, Philadelphia, PA
• Doran Barnes, Chief Executive Officer, Foothill Transit, West Covina, CA
• Kirt Conrad, Chief Executive Officer, Stark Area Regional Transit Authority, Canton, OH

REGISTER HERE

Join the H2FCP Public Board of Directors Meeting on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 10:00am – 12:00pm PT

In Person Participation
CalEPA Building
1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA
Room: Training 1 East

Remote Participation
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/352466482014559327

AGENDA

• Antitrust Statement
• Welcome – Chair Justin Ward
• ARCHES & CA updates
• California Hydrogen Mobility Success Activities
• Program Updates
• Board Actions
• Public Comment
• Wrap Up & Close

ANTITRUST GUIDELINES
It is the express intent of the Partnership and its Members that none of the Partnership’s activities violate or be in conflict with any federal, state, or local antitrust law, rule or policy (collectively, the “antitrust laws”). Each Member will conduct its affairs in conformity with this intent.  Each Member is aware that there are significant civil and criminal penalties for violating the antitrust laws. To the extent possible, the Members of the Partnership will act in a manner substantially in compliance with the policy entitled “Antitrust Guidelines for Collaboration Among Competitors” issued by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice in April 2000 (“Antitrust Guidelines”). The Antitrust Guidelines are available for reference on the Partnership’s Member Resources website. The Antitrust Guidelines will be referenced in advance of Partnership meetings.

THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2024. Join Energy Independence Now as they roll out the green carpet for Hollywood stars and eco-champions. It’s a night of green glamour with DJ Zen Freeman, craft cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, racing simulators, and fun activations. Don’t miss Hollywood’s only green event for Oscar week!

EVENTBRITE

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9. Join top state and federal energy policymakers, private sector leaders, and other change makers from around the country on February 6-9, 2024 in Washington, D.C. for the NASEO 2024 Energy Policy Outlook Conference. This year's theme is "Energizing America's Economy" and will feature in-depth discussions of the critical investments needed for decarbonized, affordable, and resilient electricity, transportation, and buildings systems, as well as the latest developments from Congress and the Administration.

Important Notice – Due to the overwhelming interest in the work of the State and Territory Energy Offices, registration has closed as we have reached maximum capacity for the 2024 Energy Policy Outlook Conference. Onsite registration will not be available.

REGISTER HERE

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12 - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14. Please join TEP IN PERSON at the Westin Washington, D.C. City Center for Energy Independence Summit 2024. Our 18th annual Summit will bring together leaders of the nation’s Clean Cities Coalitions, the clean transportation industry, the Biden Administration and Congress to accelerate strategies for advancing markets for clean fuels and vehicles.

REGISTER HERE

LEARN the latest information about the tens of billions of dollars the federal government will invest in clean transportation over the coming years.

ENGAGE with leaders from the EPA Clean School Bus Program, the DOT Fueling Infrastructure Program, the DOE Clean Hydrogen Program, and the USDA Biofuels infrastructure program about how they plan to roll out funding in 2024.

NETWORK with Clean Cities and industry leaders to learn about the latest technologies and strategies to advance clean fuels and vehicles.

MEET with your House and Senate offices to make sure they know how important it is to continue to invest in clean transportation programs and technologies that benefit all communities.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24 AT 10:00AM PT. Considering the recent release of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, the CHBC will present a webinar on how carbon accounting impacts energy project development.

Our expert speakers will discuss carbon lifecycle analysis in the context of the §45V draft guidance. Panelists will discuss how they have approached carbon intensity measurement and tracking, as well as share candid challenges and key takeaways to guide implementation of hydrogen projects.

REGISTER HERE