The City of Pittsburg, California has proposed the establishment of a 12-acre waste-to-energy plant in partnership with H Cycle, aiming to produce renewable hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles from municipal waste. This project not only aims to convert waste into a clean fuel source but also offers employment opportunities in construction and facility operations in the economically stressed San Francisco Bay area. To move forward with this initiative, a comprehensive Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is being prepared to assess the project's environmental and community impacts in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). TRC has been leading the environmental and technical studies since 2022, evaluating the facility's potential effects on local wetlands, natural resources, cultural heritage, water quality, and noise levels. Public consultations were held to gather feedback on the draft EIR, and the final report is scheduled for publication in 2025. The successful completion of this waste-to-hydrogen facility will not only contribute to California meeting its clean energy goals by 2045 but also help in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating job opportunities in the region. This project highlights the City's commitment to sustainable energy solutions and positions the San Francisco Bay area as a pioneer in adopting innovative environmental projects.