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Accomplishments / Actions
What we’ve done already
- Texas legislation in 2005 mandated state transportation agency to seek funding for H2 vehicles and infrastructure - HB2702 (
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- State agency H2 strategy development - TxDOT plan ( 7.83 MB - Large File)
- Successful legislation in 2007 to exempt H2 vehicle from various state taxes - HB 3319 ( 43 KB)
- Sponsored legislative incentives for H2 vehicles and infrastructure in 2007 Texas legislature
- Organized Texas Ride and Drive Austin (2007)
- Hosted major event at NHA conference (2007)
- Federal appropriation to fund H2 transit project use in Houston
- Funding for Texas Hydrogen Roadmap (2008)
Current Coalition Projects
Projects being developed
- Houston transit and hydrogen pipeline project
- San Antonio Airport shuttle/electrolysis project
- Texas Hydrogen Roadmap project
- Solar/electrolysis to vehicle project with NASA
Action Items
Actions underway
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Continue working with Texas political leadership - Join Coalition Efforts
- On the Texas Hydrogen Roadmap
- On legislative hearings at the State and Federal levels
- Develop heavy duty vehicle fleet projects - Join Coalition Efforts
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Identify funding opportunities from existing sources
- Working with Texas Workforce Commission on policy recommendations for submittal to the Governor
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Coalition