Hyroad Energy, a pioneer in H₂-powered transportation solutions, announced its selection for funding by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under the Texas H₂ Infrastructure, Vehicle and Equipment (THIVE) grant program, leveraging Texas's unique advantages in developing H₂ infrastructure and technology.

"We are thrilled to be selected for funding under the THIVE program," said Dmitry Serov, Founder and CEO of Hyroad Energy. "This initiative by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality demonstrates the state's commitment to leading energy innovation. We're particularly excited to leverage Texas's skilled workforce, who bring decades of experience in operating cryogenic and high-pressure gas systems – expertise that's crucial for H₂ technology."

Hyroad Energy plans to deploy the 28 THIVE-funded, H₂-powered trucks in Texas over the next 24 months, with the first batch of trucks expected to be delivered to Hyroad's customers in the second quarter of this year. Hyroad offers a comprehensive trucking-as-a-service solution to fleet owners, which includes:

• Zero-emission Class 8 H₂ fuel cell trucks (FCEVs)
• Strategic fueling infrastructure network
• Complete maintenance support
• Simple pay-per-mile pricing model
• No upfront capital investment required.

"It is exciting to see innovators like Hyroad entering the market to help accelerate the adoption of H₂ fueled trucks across the state," said Susan M. Shifflett, Texas H₂ Alliance Executive Director. "Texas is poised to be a leader in the global H₂ economy, and partnerships like these are crucial to realizing that potential."