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America's First Big-Rig Hydrogen Fuel Station Opens in California


Oakland, California is now home to "the first commercial hydrogen fuel station for big-rig trucks in the United States," according to the Los Angeles Times — serving 30 hydrogen fuel-cell trucks. The newspaper says the facility "could mark the start of a nationwide network for fuel-cell truck...

Oakland, California is now home to " the first commercial hydrogen fuel station for big-rig trucks in the United States," according to the Los Angeles Times — serving 30 hydrogen fuel-cell trucks.The newspaper says the facility "could mark the start of a nationwide network for fuel-cell truck refueling. Those buying the trucks can qualify for state and federal subsidies to make up most of the upfront costs. And while an electric truck battery can take hours to recharge, the refill time for hydrogen is more comparable to filling up with diesel fuel.

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