Hyzon Successfully Completes Hydrogen Refuse Truck Trial

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Hyzon Completes Hydrogen Refuse Truck Trial

THE EV REPORT | NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Hyzon has successfully completed a trial of North America’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered refuse collection truck. Conducted in partnership with Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR) and New Way Trucks, the trial aimed to showcase the viability of hydrogen as a sustainable and zero-emission solution for heavy-duty waste collection operations. The truck was tested on routes across several California locations, including Concord, Pittsburg, Oakley, Rio Vista, and parts of Contra Costa.

Key Highlights:

Successful completion of North America’s first hydrogen-powered refuse truck trial.

Trial conducted in partnership with Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery and New Way Trucks.

Routes included cities across California, demonstrating hydrogen’s potential in real-world waste collection scenarios.

Part of Hyzon’s broader effort to decarbonize heavy-duty industries through hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Achieved fuel efficiency of up to 300% more compared to traditional diesel trucks.

Hyzon, is a U.S.-based leader in hydrogen fuel cell technology, focusing on zero-emission solutions for the most demanding sectors. This trial further underscores hydrogen’s role as a viable alternative to diesel, meeting California’s Advanced Clean Fleet requirements and advancing MDRR’s commitment to sustainability.

The hydrogen-powered refuse collection truck, built in partnership with New Way Trucks, showcases the strengths of both companies. Hyzon’s zero-emission power technology and New Way’s industry-leading refuse truck manufacturing expertise have brought a practical, zero-emission solution to the North American waste and recycling industry...more
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