Los Angeles, California

Oversight and governance of policies and operational budgets for the Port of Los Angeles.

Utility

Storage technology for hydrogen fuel that must be cost-effective, capable of containing hydrogen safely, and enabling rapid distribution when needed.

Solar energy installations placed on the roofs of residential or commercial buildings.

Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.

A financial incentive program administered by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power that provides homeowners with up to 70% coverage of rooftop solar installation costs. The program was introduced in 2007, halted in 2011 due to overwhelming demand, and has been rebooted with new state legislative support.

A state-level initiative backed by California state legislation aimed at achieving 1 million rooftop solar installations across Los Angeles. The initiative provides the financial support framework for the reopened Solar Incentive Program.

Zero-emission vehicle powered by rechargeable electric batteries. Subject to registration fees and higher insurance costs due to expensive battery replacement and specialized repairs.

Vehicles powered by hydrogen that are planned to be launched starting in 2015.