HNO International Secures Multi Million Dollar Hydrogen Offtake Agreement to Power Zero-Emission Class 8 Trucking

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HNO International (OTC:HNOI) announced a long-term hydrogen purchase and sale agreement with a well-established trucking company out of Katy, TX, to supply hydrogen fuel for zero-emission Class 8 fuel cell trucks.

The deal marks a commercial milestone as HNO expands its vertically integrated model: on-site electrolysis, high-pressure storage, fleet-scale refueling, and facility construction and staffing to support heavy-duty hydrogen mobility.

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• Signed long-term commercial supply agreement to fuel Class 8 trucking fleets
• Vertically integrated model spans production, storage, refueling, and facility operations
• Direct fleet demand linkage positions network for scalable hydrogen fueling growth

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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 10, 2026 / HNO International, Inc. (OTC:HNOI), a leader in decentralized hydrogen energy solutions, is pleased to announce a hydrogen purchase and sale agreement with a well established trucking company, fueled out of Katy, TX, providing for a long-term commercial supply relationship for hydrogen fuel supporting heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles.

The agreement represents a major commercial milestone for HNO International as the company expands its role as a developer and operator of hydrogen fueling infrastructure for the rapidly emerging hydrogen mobility sector.

Heavy-duty trucking is widely viewed as one of the largest addressable markets for hydrogen energy, with fuel cell vehicles offering long range, rapid refueling, and zero tailpipe emissions.

HNO International's integrated infrastructure model combines:

• On-site hydrogen production via electrolysis

• High-pressure hydrogen storage

• Fleet-scale refueling capability

• Construction and staffing of fueling facilities

This vertically integrated approach allows the company to capture value across the hydrogen energy stack, from production through end-use fueling, the perfect setup for this supply agreement.

Positioning for the Global Hydrogen Boom
With governments and corporations committing billions toward hydrogen infrastructure and zero-emission transportation, HNO International believes the hydrogen economy is entering a major commercialization phase.

By securing early commercial offtake agreements tied directly to fleet demand, HNO International is building a scalable hydrogen fueling network capable of supporting the next generation of clean transportation.

"This agreement demonstrates the accelerating real-world demand for hydrogen fueling infrastructure," said Donald Owens, Chairman of HNO International. "As fleets transition to zero-emission trucking, HNO International is positioning itself at the center of the hydrogen supply chain."

About HNO International
HNO International (OTC:HNOI) is an advanced hydrogen technology company developing intelligent, modular energy systems that deliver clean power anywhere in the world. With more than 15 years of R&D in the hydrogen electrolyzer space, HNOI's suite of innovations - including the HyGrid^™ Intelligent Hydrogen Microgrid, SHEP^™ Scalable Hydrogen Energy Platform, and CHRS^™ Compact Hydrogen Refueling System - is powering the transition to decentralized, zero-emission energy infrastructure.

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HNO International, Inc.
press@hnointl.com

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FAQ

What did HNOI announce on March 10, 2026 about hydrogen supply for trucking?

HNOI announced a long-term hydrogen purchase and sale agreement to supply Class 8 trucks. According to the company, the agreement secures commercial fleet demand and supports expansion of its hydrogen fueling infrastructure.

Who is HNO International supplying hydrogen to under the HNOI deal?

HNOI is supplying hydrogen to a well-established trucking company operating out of Katy, TX. According to the company, the supply relationship is long-term and supports heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles.

How will HNOI deliver hydrogen fuel to Class 8 trucks under the HNOI agreement?

HNOI will use on-site electrolysis, high-pressure storage, and fleet-scale refueling facilities. According to the company, this vertically integrated approach covers production through end-use fueling at staffed sites.

What does the HNOI offtake mean for HNOI’s hydrogen infrastructure plans?

The offtake demonstrates early commercial demand and supports network scaling for hydrogen mobility. According to the company, it advances development of a scalable fueling network tied directly to fleet needs.

Will the HNOI agreement reduce tailpipe emissions for the trucking fleet?

Yes, supplying hydrogen to fuel cell trucks enables zero tailpipe emissions during operation. According to the company, fuel cell vehicles offer long range, rapid refueling, and zero tailpipe emissions for heavy-duty fleets.