GreenWaste Partners with Hyzon for Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Vehicles in California
Key Ideas
  • GreenWaste in California orders 12 hydrogen-powered refuse vehicles from Hyzon and New Way Trucks, aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
  • The trucks will have up to 125 miles of range and 360kW of peak power, with deliveries expected to start in Q4 2025.
  • Hyzon CEO expresses excitement over the deal, highlighting the growing demand for hydrogen-powered refuse collection vehicles.
  • Hyzon Motors, after a period of struggles, reshapes itself following compliance issues and strategic changes in board and management.
GreenWaste, a waste management firm in California, has signed a purchase order for 12 hydrogen-powered refuse vehicles from Hyzon and New Way Trucks. Following a successful trial of the fuel cell refuse collection truck in the Bay Area, GreenWaste is set to lead as the first company in North America to commercially operate these trucks. The vehicles, to be built in partnership with Hyzon and New Way, will offer up to 125 miles of range, 360kW of peak power, and aim to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Deliveries are expected to start in Q4 2025. Hyzon CEO, Parker Meeks, emphasizes the importance of this deal in transforming the waste industry with hydrogen-powered vehicles. Additionally, the article discusses Hyzon Motors' journey, starting during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The company experienced initial success with partnerships and vehicle deliveries but faced challenges in 2022, leading to strategic changes within the organization. Hyzon undertook a reverse stock split to address compliance issues with Nasdaq listing rules. The company's transformation reflects a positive outlook on the future of hydrogen-powered transportation and sustainability efforts in the industry.
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