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Additional Areas of Expertise:

Alternative fuel vehicles (electric, hydrogen/fuel cell, natural gas, propane), environmental and energy analysis.

Bill Elrick has been the California Fuel Cell Partnership’s technical director for six years and in alternative fuel transportation for 20. Under his leadership, CaFCP members have developed new analysis tools and detailed roll-out plans that state and federal agencies reference in planning support for hydrogen stations. He works directly with industry stakeholders including automakers, station developers and government to facilitate collaborative actions that fulfill each organization’s needs. Bill also oversees CaFCP’s work on regulations, codes and standards, fuel cell buses and station implementation. His team supports developing standards that ensure safe, reliable and economically viable alternative fuel products; educates emergency response personnel about alternative fuel vehicles; and works with the fuel reseller community that will install stations and sell fuel. Previously he supported adoption of a range of alternative fuel vehicle deployments in public and private settings across the U.S. Bill has a master’s degree in urban and regional planning from Ball State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Indiana.