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Upcoming Events

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North Central Texas Hydrogen User Forum 2024

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), along with the Texas Hydrogen Alliance (THA) and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), would like ...
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World Hydrogen North America 2024

World Hydrogen Leaders are thrilled to return to Houston, Texas from May 21-23, 2024 for the 3rd annual World Hydrogen North America Congress.
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H2@Scale in Texas Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The H2@Scale in Texas project team is launching a world-leading academic hydrogen research and demonstration facility at The University of Texas at Austin's J.J. Pickle ...
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The Gulf Coast Hydrogen Ecosystem: Opportunities & Solutions

UH Energy cordially invites you to attend to this comprehensive exploration of the various aspects surrounding the integration of hydrogen into the energy landscape, and additionally, ...
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Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo

Join us May 20-23, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada for the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo.
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South Africa Green Hydrogen Business Briefing

Join our September H2IQ Hour Webinar on September 21, 2023, at noon EDT for an overview of opportunities and challenges related to decarbonizing heavy-duty vehicles ...
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Texas Hydrogen Alliance Event

Join our September H2IQ Hour Webinar on September 21, 2023, at noon EDT for an overview of opportunities and challenges related to decarbonizing heavy-duty vehicles ...
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General Membership Meeting – November 2nd

November 2nd, 2023 - Guest Speaker: Nathan Miller - Director, Asset Valuation and Strategy at Energy and Environmental Economics
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Register Now for the 2023 Texas Energy Summit

You don’t want to miss this year’s event. The focus of the Summit, as always, is the intersection of air quality and energy systems, all ...
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September H2IQ Hour Webinar: Decarbonizing Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Join our September H2IQ Hour Webinar on September 21, 2023, at noon EDT for an overview of opportunities and challenges related to decarbonizing heavy-duty vehicles ...
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General Membership Meetings

We hold general membership meetings on the first Thursday of the month. Below is a list of upcoming meeting dates through 2023 into 2024.
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Celebrate National Hydrogen Day in Texas!

At this day-long event, attendees will connect with the path-breaking hydrogen research happening at UT and learn how to get involved.
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Legislative Initiatives

An overview of the governmental actions aimed at fostering the adoption of hydrogen as a sustainable energy solution. 

88th Legislative Session THA Highlights

HB 2847 (Darby):

Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over and a study of production, pipeline transportation, and storage of hydrogen

  • Creates the Hydrogen Production Policy Council, an 11-member board comprised of public and industry members

HB 4885 (Landgraf):

Relating to programs established and funded under the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan

  • Creates the $16m Texas Hydrogen Infrastructure, Vehicle, and Equipment (THIVE) grant program

Committee Structure

Government Affairs and Policy

This Committee is led by the Executive Director of the Alliance.  It is comprised of four sub-committees: Advocacy, Production-Demand, Distribution-Storage, and Technical Standards and Safety.  Overall, this Committee works with Industry to craft and develop hydrogen policy and regulations.  The Advocacy Sub-Committee serves as the on the ground liaisons in Austin working on behalf of the hydrogen industry to secure the THA goals.  The Production and Demand Sub-Committee focuses on the production of hydrogen and the end users.  The Distribution and Storage Sub-Committee focuses on the movement and storage of hydrogen.  The Technical Standards and Safety Sub-Committee serves as the liaison for our THA members to Federal, State and Local authorities on Hydrogen standards and regulations.

Membership and Budget Committee

This Committee is led by the Treasurer.  The goal is to maintain fiscal stability of the Alliance while growing membership.

Public Education and Outreach Committee

This Committee is led by the Executive Director.  The goal is to develop marketing materials conveying the Alliance’s goals while creating strategic opportunities for the Alliance through public meetings, conferences and special events.  This Committee is responsible for maintaining the website and social media pages.