By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
Port of Chehalis commissioners last week approved a new lease with Twin Transit to build what is expected to be Washington’s first hydrogen fueling station on port-owned land off of Bishop Road near Interstate 5 Exit 74.
Aside from the creation of the hydrogen fueling station — which will include the installation of prefabricated hydrogen production and fueling equipment — Twin Transit will also help build the infrastructure to provide utilities to the surrounding parcels of land. That includes extending a new access road from Bishop Road.
“Twin Transit’s going to take a lot of heavy lifting to develop the infrastructure improvements,” port attorney Brian Kelly said.
Once the infrastructure is in place, the port anticipates further developing the property.
“It’s developing a…