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California’s Decarbonization and Air Quality Goals
The California Hydrogen Leadership Summit explores the policies, programs, and incentives needed to accelerate production, use, and storage of hydrogen, which is essential to California’s ability to meet emissions goals and address climate protection, air quality, energy resilience, and sustainable economic growth needs.
Leaders from the energy sector, transportation industry, academia and California state government, including legislative and administrative staff responsible for implementing policies, will convene to discuss how the state can help advance hydrogen and climate-related projects that enhance energy diversity and conservation, and foster sustainable economic development.
Engage in Policy Discussions and Gain Insights
- Why making hydrogen affordable is key to advancing climate solutions and scaling its adoption
- How renewable hydrogen can serve as a critical pillar of the state’s environmental and economic development strategy
- Policies that will accelerate production and use of renewable hydrogen and decrease cost
- How hydrogen addresses reliability and resilience concerns across California’s power systems
- Harnessing hydrogen hubs for “hard to decarbonize” industrial clusters
- How fuel cell electric vehicles can help the state meet its air quality and sustainable economic development goals
- What hydrogen infrastructure is needed to support California’s ZEV sector
- Hydrogen benefits for environmental justice and disadvantaged communities
Event Overview
Access an overview of the 2025 California Hydrogen Leadership Summit to preview what to expect at the event and learn about the benefits of attending.
2024 Featured Speakers
Angelina Galiteva
CEO, ARCHES H2 Hub
Bob Archuleta
State Senator, 30th District, California State Senate
Siva Gunda
Vice Chair, California Energy Commission
Cottie Petrie-Norris
Assemblywoman, 73rd District, California State Assembly
Juan Carrillo
Assemblymember, 39th District, California State Assembly
Alberto Ayala
Executive Director and Air Pollution Control Officer, Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD
Anna M. Caballero
State Senator, 14th District, California State Senate
Rajinder Sahota
Deputy Executive Officer, Climate Change & Research, California Air Resources Board
Tyson Eckerle
Senior Advisor for Clean Infrastructure and Mobility, Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
Travel – Sacramento, California
Venue
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
The Grand Nave Ballroom
1230 J Street, 13th and J St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
Hotel
Hotel Booking Information
Take advantage of discounted hotel room blocks available until Friday, May 2, 2025, or until rooms sell out, whichever comes first.
Local Area
Explore Sacramento
Sacramento is home to more than 50 craft breweries, 200 wineries, award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, riverfront views, and historic attractions.
The Summit is a collaboration between the California Hydrogen Business Council (CHBC) and TRC’s Clean Transportation Solutions team (formerly GNA), each with substantial experience advocating for hydrogen and organizing clean energy conferences.
CHBC is comprised of over 110 organizations involved in the business of hydrogen, united to commercialize hydrogen in all market sectors to achieve California’s climate, air quality, and decarbonization goals. TRC’s team of engineers, funding experts, compliance and policy specialists, and communications strategists is dedicated to advancing the market for low- and zero-emission commercial transportation technologies and fuels.
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