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Advancing Hydrogen Policy for California’s Clean Energy Future
Join the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit to explore key policies and programs driving hydrogen’s role in meeting air quality and emissions targets, enhancing energy resilience, and supporting sustainable growth.
Connect with leaders from energy, transportation, academia, and government as they collaborate to advance hydrogen adoption, shape policy frameworks, and explore investment opportunities that will accelerate California’s clean energy future.
Unlock Powerful Insights Through Dynamic Policy and Business Discussions
Be part of the pivotal conversations shaping the future of hydrogen and gain valuable insights into the strategies propelling the industry forward. Here’s what’s on the agenda:
- The challenges of navigating today’s hydrogen landscape given potential changes in federal clean energy policy
- How California can continue to lead the effort to build a hydrogen economy that generates opportunity
- Why public-private partnerships remain an important strategy to develop affordable hydrogen and how the state can support and sustain these efforts
- What other countries are getting right about their policies, programs, and incentives to support hydrogen
- How the state can harness existing infrastructure to accelerate the adoption and integration of hydrogen throughout the energy economy
- Where are the best opportunities to find hydrogen end users and how offtake agreements can be structured to support long-term growth
- Where are the best opportunities to find hydrogen end users and how offtake agreements can be structured to support long-term growth
Event Overview
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2025 Confirmed Speakers
David Alvarez
Assemblymember, 80th District, California State Assembly
Bob Archuleta
State Senator, 30th District, California State Senate
Cottie Petrie-Norris
Assemblywoman, 73rd District, California State Assembly
Angelina Galiteva
CEO, ARCHES H2 Hub
Alberto Ayala
Executive Director and Air Pollution Control Officer, Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD
Mike Hart
CEO, Sierra Railroad Company
Katrina Fritz
President and Chief Executive Officer, California Hydrogen Business Council
Seth Harris
Director of Sustainability, Americas, Emerson
Wayne Nastri
Executive Officer, South Coast AQMD
Travel – Sacramento, California
Venue
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
The Grand Nave Ballroom
1230 J Street, 13th and J St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
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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