KITV has this report on Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz and Terry Yonkers, assistant secretary of the Air Force, signing a memorandum of understanding Thursday (June 7) in Washington, D.C., “to develop alternative transportation fuel technologies for demonstration and evaluation at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam.”

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The agreement calls for the state and the Air Force to select projects each year for development and deployment that demonstrate promising alternative fuel vehicle technologies.  …

Projects will address propulsion technologies, fueling/charging infrastructure technologies, command and control systems for alternative fuel vehicle fleets as well as alternative power generation and storage technologies as they relate to transportation.


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