Editing Chehalis, Washington (section)

====Renewable energy====
Chehalis received grants of $4.45 million in 2021 to build the first [[Hydrogen station|hydrogen fueling station]] in Washington state; it is to be initially overseen by Twin Transit.<ref>{{cite news |last=Rosane |first=Eric |date=May 5, 2021 |title=Chehalis Will Be Home of State's First Hydrogen Refueling Station |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/chehalis-will-be-home-of-states-first-hydrogen-refueling-station,264999? |work=The Daily Chronicle |access-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602213954/https://www.chronline.com/stories/chehalis-will-be-home-of-states-first-hydrogen-refueling-station,264999 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Banse |first=Tom |date=March 31, 2021 |title=Interest In Hydrogen Fuel Grows Across The Northwest – And Tax Dollars Follow |url=https://www.nwpb.org/2021/03/31/interest-in-hydrogen-fuel-grows-across-the-northwest-and-tax-dollars-follow/ |publisher=[[Northwest Public Radio|Northwest Public Broadcasting]] |access-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215726/https://www.nwpb.org/2021/03/31/interest-in-hydrogen-fuel-grows-across-the-northwest-and-tax-dollars-follow/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The site, scheduled for completion in mid-2023, is located in the southern portion of the city on Port of Chehalis property off [[Interstate 5 in Washington|I-5]] and is planned to operate on {{convert|1|acre}} of the {{convert|8|acre}} plat and be capable for usage of up to 2 megawatts.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Warn |first1=Daniel |title=Plans for State's First Hydrogen Fueling Station Move Forward in Chehalis |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/plans-for-states-first-hydrogen-fueling-station-move-forward-in-chehalis,285150 |access-date=July 27, 2022 |work=The Chronicle |date=February 25, 2022}}</ref> The self-service facility will have two fuel pressure stations, light-duty and heavy duty, of 700 and 350-bar fuel pressure, respectively.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Fitzgerald |first1=Emily |title=Twin Transit Prepares to Submit Material for Hydrogen Fueling Station; On Track for Possible June 2023 Completion |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/twin-transit-prepares-to-submit-material-for-hydrogen-fueling-station-on-track-for-possible-june,295865 |access-date=July 27, 2022 |work=The Chronicle |date=June 24, 2022}}</ref>

The city installed its first [[charging station]]s for electric vehicles in 2018 at a shopping center on city-owned land. The station originally had four stalls and was later expanded through legislation from the city government.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chronicle Staff |title=Chehalis Receives Four Additional Electric Vehicle Charging Stations |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/chehalis-receives-four-additional-electric-vehicle-charging-stations,284711? |access-date=July 29, 2022 |work=The Chronicle |date=February 16, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Chronicle Staff |title=New Tesla Charging Stations Coming to Chehalis |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/new-tesla-charging-stations-coming-to-chehalis,286321? |access-date=July 29, 2022 |work=The Chronicle |date=March 18, 2022}}</ref> Chehalis is part of a broader initiative to provide charging stations along the [[White Pass Scenic Byway]].<ref>{{cite news |author1=The Chronicle staff |title=Construction Begins on U.S. Highway 12 Electric Vehicle Charging Station Network |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/construction-begins-on-us-highway-12-electric-vehicle-charging-station-network,315141 |access-date=June 19, 2023 |work=The Chronicle |date=March 7, 2023}}</ref>