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Board approves $1.728M urban greening and $2.0M hydrogen-charger demonstration among transportation incentive awards
Summary
The air district authorized contracts for a La Familia Counseling Center urban greening project (up to $1,728,000) and a Hi Watts hydrogen-powered charger demonstration (up to $2,000,000), and heard supportive public comments from a multifamily building representative and Elk Grove Unified School District on EV charging and electric buses.
The Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District on Jan. 22 approved a set of transportation incentive investments that include a $1.728 million award for an urban greening project at La Familia Counseling Center and up to $2.0 million for a Hi Watts hydrogen‑to‑power EV‑charging demonstration.
Mike Nieuwenberg, program supervisor in the district’s transportation and climate change division, described the district’s long-running incentive programs and recent investments, saying the program has supported a wide range of projects — from agricultural equipment and locomotives to school buses and chargers — and that the district has leveraged roughly $370 million regionwide and converted more than 8,000 pieces of…
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