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Archives for August 2020

New LPDD Model Laws on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Refueling Infrastructure

August 28, 2020

The LPDD team is proud to announce the publication of two new model laws relating to refueling infrastructure for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. These model laws would (1) create a federal tax credit for refueling stations, which law is available here; and (2) create a federal funding program for hydrogen refueling stations, which law is … Read More

LPDD August Newsletter

August 14, 2020

New Model Laws from the LPDD Team In the past month, the LPDD team was proud to announce the publication of four new model laws and a best practices guide, and model state and local legislation. Two new model laws and the best practices document address hydrogen fueling stations for heavy duty vehicles. A third model … Read More

New LPDD Model Green Bank Legislation

August 12, 2020

We’re excited to announce that the LPDD team has produced a new piece of model green bank legislation for state and local governments, along with accompanying model green bank bylaws. They were prepared by Robert Freedman, Claire Melvin and Nathan Bishop of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Amara Gossin of Barclays. The law and bylaws … Read More

New Model Law on Considering GHGs in Metropolitan Transportation Planning

August 10, 2020

The LPDD team is proud to announce another new model law prepared by our team. Written by Mike Dsida and peer reviewed by Amy Turner, this model federal law addresses the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions reductions in metropolitan transportation planning. It is available here. Excerpted from the introductory memorandum to the model law: Under … Read More

Three New Model Documents on Supporting Hydrogen Fueling Stations for Heavy Duty Vehicles

August 10, 2020

The LPDD team is proud to announce the publication of two new model laws and a best practices guide addressing hydrogen fueling stations for heavy duty vehicles. They were authored by Frank A. Fritz, III, Senior Fellow & Adjunct Professor at the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law. The new model laws address the … Read More

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