Oakland Port Commissioners Cluver and Martinez Lead the Way in Clean Energy Initiatives
Key Ideas
  • Commissioners Cluver and Martinez have been reappointed for another four-year term, continuing their leadership role in growing the regional economy and meeting clean energy goals.
  • The Port of Oakland has made significant progress in decarbonization efforts, including partnering with ARCHES for clean hydrogen projects and deploying hydrogen fuel cell trucks.
  • The Board of Port Commissioners has secured substantial state grants for redeveloping the port and supporting zero-emissions goals, emphasizing environmental stewardship and economic growth.
  • The Port's commitment to environmental sustainability was highlighted through initiatives like the Green Marine Program and the Airport Carbon Accreditation program, showcasing their dedication to reducing emissions.
The Oakland City Council has confirmed the reappointments of Port Commissioners Andreas Cluver and Arabella Martinez for another four-year term, praising their contributions to the Port's regional economic growth and clean energy objectives. Both commissioners have been instrumental in advancing the Port's decarbonization efforts, particularly in reducing emissions from maritime and aviation operations. Notable accomplishments include the adoption of an Environmental Ordinance mandating zero-emission cargo handling equipment and partnerships with organizations like ARCHES for clean hydrogen projects. The Port has also received significant state grants to support its zero-emissions goals, such as redeveloping the Outer Harbor and implementing a Green Power microgrid. Furthermore, the Port's involvement in environmental programs like the Green Marine Program and Airport Carbon Accreditation demonstrates its commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. Commissioners Cluver and Martinez bring valuable expertise to the Board, with Cluver focusing on labor relations and Martinez driving community service initiatives. Their reappointment highlights the City's confidence in their leadership. The Port of Oakland continues to play a crucial role in the region's economy, supporting thousands of jobs and engaging in environmental innovation for a cleaner future.
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