TRC reaches $2 billion in industrial ZEV funding

Consulting agency TRC has made a reputation for itself within the clear trucking house each for managing the ACT Expo and serving to industrial fleets navigate the more and more complicated world of ZEV incentives. This week, the corporate reached a serious milestone: $2 billion in funding!

Over the previous few years, GNA (which was acquired by TRC in 2023) has developed and submitted greater than 650 profitable grant functions and funding requests on behalf of its shoppers, serving to them to attain their environmental and sustainability objectives whereas saving cash on whole price of possession within the course of.

“We really feel privileged to help forward-thinking firms to attain their objectives to develop and exhibit the industrial use of a few of the most cutting-edge and superior applied sciences within the market right now,” stated Erik Neandross, President, Clear Transportation Options at TRC. “Managing multi-million-dollar grant functions may be daunting, however our staff’s tenacity and information ensures that our shoppers will efficiently obtain their targets whereas they continue to be centered on their core enterprise actions.”

Noteworthy tasks that obtained funding via TRC’s help embrace:

• Over $40 million for the JETSI Challenge, which deployed 100 zero-emission Class 8 vehicles throughout Southern California to operationalize zero-emission freight motion at scale.
• $44 million for Volvo LIGHTS, an initiative that applied a blueprint for the entire ecosystem wanted to efficiently deploy industrial battery-electric vehicles.
• $95 million for the Nevada Gold Mines 200 MW Photo voltaic Challenge, accelerating the decarbonization of mining operations in Northern Nevada.
• $15.4 million for the Frito-Lay Zero and Close to Zero Emission Freight Facility (ZANZEFF) Challenge in Modesto, CA, to deploy an array of commercially accessible and pre-commercial ZE and NZE applied sciences in addition to renewable energy technology and power storage.
• $5 million for Mariposa County Useful resource Conservation District to develop, exhibit and deploy environmentally and economically sustainable biomass-to-energy techniques for the forest and meals waste sectors.
• $6.5 million for Foster Farms for tasks to switch parking yards with EV charging parking stalls and implement emissions-reducing mechanical upgrades at 5 Foster Farms crops.
• $4.4 million for Otter Tail Energy Firm to reinforce grid resiliency with next-generation know-how.

TRC’s efforts have helped shoppers to faucet funding from sources equivalent to Volkswagen Settlement Funds, Federal Freeway Administration, DOE, South Coast Air High quality Administration District (AQMD), California Air Assets Board (CARB), California Vitality Fee (CEC), Low Carbon Gasoline Commonplace (LCFS) applications, and others.

Electrek’s Take

Joe Annotti is a senior government devoted to scrub transportation and power independence initiatives at TRC, and has been a terrific visitor on a number of of my podcasts – most just lately Fast Cost on the Electrek Every day channel. You may try that episode, above, then tell us what you consider TRC’s fleet decarbonization efforts within the feedback.

SOURCE | IMAGES: TRC; photograph by the writer.