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WEDNESDAY, MAY 29 - THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024. The California Hydrogen Convention will bring together leaders from government, industry, labor unions, national labs, NGOs, and more to jump start the market for renewable hydrogen and establish a powerful ecosystem that aims to reduce pollution and act as a catalyst for addressing climate change.

Featuring an exhibition highlighting the latest technologies and services, alongside an industry-leading strategic conference, in-depth technical sessions, and workshops, this event will serve as a platform for expediting the path to achieve the state’s aggressive climate goals. Simultaneously, it will foster partnerships and facilitate business development for companies and organizations involved in hydrogen projects, policymaking and driving the industry forward.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024. The inaugural World Electrolysis North America emerges as one of the largest commercial electrolysis-focused events in the North American market, solely focused on business collaboration, networking and exploring the intricacies of electrolyzer technology for generating zero-carbon hydrogen.

With a focus on collaboration and innovation, the event is set to drive significant growth in the North American renewable hydrogen market as a pivotal platform for leaders, innovators, policymakers, investors, and a diverse array of industry stakeholders to converge, strategize, and capitalize on renewable hydrogen opportunities.
Hosted by World Hydrogen Leaders, World Electrolysis North America’s extensive and deeply focused three-day agenda features talks on electrolyzer technology, policy, finance, and more. It provides a unique opportunity for attendees to expand their knowledge and seize commercial opportunities in the clean hydrogen market. Join over 200 senior stakeholders for three days of high-level content and networking in Boston on September 4 – 6!

For more information and to view the complete agenda, download the brochure:
https://info.greenpowerglobal.com/wecna-24-brochure/?utm_source=H2FCP&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=partnerpromo

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TUESDAY, MAY 21 - THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024. World Hydrogen Leaders are thrilled to return to Houston, Texas from May 21-23, 2024 for the 3rd annual World Hydrogen North America Congress. With over $46 billion in direct investments into North American hydrogen projects, an increase of $17 billion from 2022, momentum in the region continues to accelerate rapidly.

Our 2024 program is expanding to six content streams to drill deeper into key hydrogen topics - from the game-changing policy impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Canada's Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit, to the latest on exporting hydrogen, H2Hubs, production pathways, infrastructure build-outs, and securing project offtake agreements to name a few key themes.

This is the #1 hydrogen industry event to learn, network, and help shape the future of clean hydrogen in North America and beyond. Secure your spot now to connect with partners and peers at the forefront of enabling the hydrogen economy and emissions-free future we need.

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MONDAY, JUNE 17 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024. hy-fcell Canada brings together renowned international specialists to discuss solutions for clean energy with hydrogen and fuel cells. The two-day interactive conference program and international exhibition is complemented by a full day of technology tours.

Event participants from across the hydrogen and fuel cell industry, and related sectors: policy, R&D, finance, production, delivery, infrastructure, storage, and multiple end-users including transportation, industrial and stationary power applications. Be a part of the cross-sector conversation at hy-fcell Canada!

At hy-fcell Canada 2023, we hosted more than 850 participants and 47 exhibitors from over 25 countries. See our stats and learn more on our our Facts & Figures (PDF) infographic.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 9 AT 8:00AM CST. A quick reminder that registration is still open for Tuesday’s webinar. Please see details below and panelist updates.

We invite you to join the Center for Houston’s Future, with support from the U.S. – Germany Climate and Energy Partnership, for a one-hour webinar on April 9, 2024 starting at 0800 CST /1500 CET on European and U.S. Regulatory Frameworks and Tax Incentives for Clean Hydrogen.

Following the success of the Center’s US-German Hydrogen Trade Mission last October (organized in cooperation with the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and the U.S. Embassy in Berlin), we are developing quarterly knowledge exchange webinars on important trans-Atlantic topics in clean hydrogen.

This first webinar will cover policy pathways to clean hydrogen in both Europe and the U.S.  Speakers U.S. and German experts on clean hydrogen standards including:

• Jason Munster, Former Director of Commercial Analysis, DOE Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations
• Friederike Altgelt, Team Leader, Hydrogen Markets and Regulation, Deutsche Energie-Agentur (DENA) (the German government’s energy think tank)
• Jakob Eckardt, Consultant, Energy & Climate Policy, Adelphi (Europe's leading independent think-and-do tank for climate, environment and development and advisor to the German government).
• Dan Gabaldon, Senior Partner, Roland Berger
• Yvonne Ruf, Senior Partner, Roland Berger

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AN HEA EVENT HEA Annual conference 2024 – Acting on Ambition

May 23, 2024

Location: London

The HEA’s 2024 Annual Conference: ‘Acting on Ambition’, will take place on Thursday 23rd May 2024 at the QEII Centre in Westminster. Executive members have priority access to the sponsorship and exhibitor options.

Our 2024 Conference will build on the success of this year’s event and will play an important role in convening the UK Hydrogen Industry, helping you to seize new opportunities, and driving the sector’s growth.

With over 500 attendees and participants creating a dynamic 2023 conference, next year’s conference is an anticipated date for the sector.  The conference will focus on the UK ‘Acting on Ambition’ – exploring opportunities and practical developments on the ground as well as trends and success factors. There will be sessions covering scaling up supply, growing demand, building supply chains, and ‘Accelerating the action’.  This day's event will be followed by a drinks reception.

The 2024 conference website will be launched on the HEA’s new site shortly.

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
One tap mobile +16699006833, 993 9268 7988# or +12532158782, 993 9268 7988#

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

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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.