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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0608.061 2020-2022 F tP MTC o From: Cory Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2022 8:05 PM To: Chung, Aaron; David, Maile; Kanealii-Kleinfelder, Matt; Kierkiewicz, Ashley, Kimball, Heather; Lee Loy, Sue; Inaba, Holeka; Richards, Tim; Villegas, Rebecca; Council Testimony Subject: Bill 120 EVs PWMTC Aug 2 3 ;3 i comments on Bill 120 re. electric vehicle charging and parking for Committee on Public Works and Mass Transit 9 AM Tuesday,August 2, 2022 from Cory Harden 333coryegmail.com Thank you to Heather Kimball for introducing this bill. Ever-increasing extreme weather events, like the fire danger on our island and floods in Kentucky, point to the urgency of taking actions such as this. However, please ask why hydrogen vehicles are included. "Fuel cell electric vehicle" means a zero-emission electric vehicle that uses a fuel cell to convert hydrogen gas and oxygen into electricity that is used in a vehicle powertrain for propulsion." top of p. 2 Puna Geothermal Venture has tentative plans to produce hydrogen, but large amounts of fossil fuel are needed to drill wells, manufacture equipment,and maintain PGV. �t ,r Ud CD Comm. No. Ref. To: V WWim Ref, Dote AUG..® 2 2022 i