The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) is pleased to highlight a...
DOE National Laboratory Consortium to Advance High-Volume Manufacturing of Critical Clean Hydrogen Technologies
Texas energy companies are betting hydrogen can become a cleaner fuel for transportation
A concrete platform with fading blue paint marks the birthplace of the modern oil and gas industry in...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Billion to Transform America’s Industrial Sector, Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing, and Slash Planet-warming Emissions
As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to...
Treasury hearing to showcase battle over ‘clean’ hydrogen
A debate over how to measure emissions from “clean” hydrogen is expected to escalate Monday, as the Biden...
WVU technology innovations position West Virginia to lead hydrogen economy
West Virginia University engineers have received a wave of federal support for research projects that will help slash...
Tweak Emissions Accounting for Hydrogen Tax Credits, Groups Say
A collection of business and environmental groups formed a rare alliance Friday, signing on to a joint comment...
Clean Hydrogen Professionals Encouraged to Build Hydrogen Safety Expertise Through PNNL’s Hydrogen Safety Panel Mentoring Program
The Hydrogen Safety Panel (HSP) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has established a dedicated mentoring program to...
Trade associations challenge 45V tax credit over emissions calculation concerns
Several trade associations have raised concerns surrounding the 45V clean hydrogen production tax credit, stating that it could...
CERAWeek: Biden admin mounts defense of ‘clean’ hydrogen
The Biden administration isn’t taking no for an answer on hydrogen energy. Following bleak forecasts for the low-carbon...
CERAWEEK: Stakeholders face intense talks to design US hydrogen market by Sept 30
Federal government and private sector stakeholders must move quickly to design a process to ramp up demand for...
Tax rules threaten to deflate fledgling hydrogen industry
Tax rules proposed by the Biden administration will prevent hydrogen, a fuel that emits only water vapor when...
Treasury data shows surging interest in Biden’s clean energy tax credits
Interest is booming in new provisions created under Democrats’ climate law to expand clean energy into new communities...
Government approves millions for hydrogen-electric rail technology of the ‘future’: ‘Only very few rail lines in the US are electrified’
Government approves millions for hydrogen-electric rail technology of the ‘future’: ‘Only very few rail lines in the US...
Manchin Announces $20,5M for West Virginia University Research Corporation Projects, New Partnership to Help Grow Hydrogen Industry
Manchin Announces $20,5M for West Virginia University Research Corporation Projects, New Partnership to Help Grow Hydrogen Industry. Today,...
Commercial hydrogen refuelling to get a $16m funding boost in California
Up to $16m of funding will be available to support the establishment of commercial hydrogen fuelling infrastructure in...
New York reveals $16m of clean hydrogen support
New York state has announced a $16m funding package to support clean hydrogen research, development and demonstration (RD&D),...
Hydrogen storage cylinders driving global hydrogen adoption
In recent years, interest and activity – both investments and the number of projects – in the hydrogen...
Manchin Announces $20.5M for West Virginia University Research Corporation Projects, New Partnership to Help Grow Hydrogen Industry
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced a total of...
US government schedules national hydrogen refuelling station roll-out from 2027
The Biden administration has published its National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy to support the decarbonisation of medium- and...
Hydrogen challenges in a post-45V world
Recently, the US Treasury released its critical hydrogen guidance, called 45V, but the domestic hydrogen ecosystem has yet...
Popping the Balloon: Tax rules threaten to deflate fledgling hydrogen industry
Tax rules proposed by the Biden administration will prevent hydrogen, a fuel that emits only water vapor when...
California Hydrogen Leadership Summit Sets Climate and Economic Objectives Towards Decarbonization and Air Quality Improvement
Organizers of the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit (CHLS) unveiled the event agenda for the annual policy event that...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Support America’s Growing Hydrogen Industry as Part of Investing in America Agenda
As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $750 million...
Biden targets freight emissions in infrastructure push
The Biden administration has unveiled a detailed road map to help spur build-out of charging and hydrogen refueling...
The fate of the hydrogen tax credit is now in Treasury’s hands
(…) In December, Treasury published draft rules that unfortunately create hurdles for some hydrogen production methods and actually...
Proposed US tax credit rules will keep green hydrogen expensive and hinder sector growth, warns Fitch Ratings
Proposed guidelines for the US clean hydrogen production tax credit might mean “truly green” H2 is rewarded but...
How can the hydrogen industry achieve equity for women?
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024 has been marked as an opportunity to Inspire Inclusion and celebrate the social,...
Could Hydrogen Open the Door to a Clean Energy Future?
Hydrogen boasts a high energy content, surpassing that of traditional fuels. Additionally, it can be utilized in a...
Regional US clean hydrogen hubs say ‘three pillars’ exclude nuclear, gas-fed hydrogen projects
Officials at regional hubs planning to use natural gas or nuclear power for low-carbon hydrogen production say the...
Industry and Stakeholders Unite Against “Unworkable” 45V Tax Credit
The Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit (Section 45V), established by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), offers a new...
Matt Smith, Darrin Kelly and Greg Bernarding: Seizing Western Pa.’s unique hydrogen opportunity
While proudly recognizing its industrial past — which helped to build our region and the modern world —...
Chevron plans 5-MW green hydrogen production in California
A subsidiary of US oil and gas giant Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is working on a 5-MW project to...
Commentary: Lewis County is driving the shift to trucking’s green hydrogen future
(…) One of the most significant evolutions for our sector will come by way of fleets and drivers...
Five steps to boost fuel cell development to help reach carbon neutrality
Hydrogen has a crucial role to play in decarbonising industries and transportation to minimise greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
DOE sides with industry on hydrogen tax rules
The Treasury Department’s proposed tax rules for “clean” hydrogen have sparked an internal dispute in the Biden administration....
Lawmakers study geologic hydrogen’s promise, obstacles
Witnesses from the government and private sector briefed lawmakers Wednesday on the challenges and opportunities for the U.S....
Natural hydrogen could ‘fundamentally change how we use energy’, US government official tells Senate committee
The potential of natural hydrogen is so great that it could “fundamentally change how we use energy”, but...
IRA’s three pillar requirements need to happen over time, says FuelCell Energy CEO
Despite agreeing with the objectives of proposed US Treasury rules on the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA’s) clean hydrogen...
Daily on Energy: Biden’s hydrogen hubs could be undercut by his tax credit rules
The Biden administration has poured billions into a program meant to build out hydrogen facilities across the U.S....
Hydrogen hubs pan ‘overly restrictive’ Biden tax credit rules
All seven of the Department of Energy’s planned hydrogen hubs are calling on the Treasury Department to change...
US H2Hubs: Revise 45V guidance to ensure hydrogen investments and jobs
The US Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) selected for a combined $7bn of funding have called on the...
Department of Energy Announces $10 Million to Demonstrate Innovative Hydrogen Solution for Industrial Decarbonization
In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $171 million...
The Future of Hydrogen: DOE And Moniz Start Setting Up a Demand Market
Since the energy crisis, which started in the fall of 1973, hydrogen has been bruited about as a...
Energy Department Awards $20 Million For Research Into Carbon-Free Geologic Hydrogen
There’s growing awareness that hydrogen generated naturally in underground pockets across the U.S. could be a vast source...
South Dakota could soon regulate hydrogen pipelines, same as carbon
Just as the South Dakota’s Governor’s Office of 2009 foresaw the need for carbon dioxide pipelines to come...
Bipartisan bill aims to boost hydrogen innovation
A bipartisan House duo introduced legislation last week that it hopes will accelerate the growth of hydrogen as...
Briefing set to discuss newest carbon capture developments
Carroll County business and community leaders and interested residents are invited to attend a special briefing on carbon...
DOE Awards $3.2 Million in Vouchers to 31 Small Businesses and Other Entities to Accelerate Market Adoption of Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the selection of 31 entities to receive $3.2 million in...
US directs $254 million to cut emissions from heavy industry
The Biden administration said on Thursday it is directing about $254 million in funding for projects aiming to...
California senators announces more than $168M for EV charging infrastructure
California Democratic U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler announced in a joint news release that California was...
Hydrogen Hubs In W.Va. And A Conversation With Senate President Blair, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, in our latest episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas spoke...
DOE Selects Consortium to Bridge Early Demand for Clean Hydrogen, Providing Market Certainty and Unlocking Private Sector Investment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) today announced the selection of a...
Appalachia will receive $1 billion for a hydrogen hub: What does that mean and how does it impact West Virginia?
With the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations recently announcing funding for seven regional hydrogen...
Manchin, Carper predict Biden will ease hydrogen rules
(…) “What the administration put out initially is not written in stone,” Senate Environment and Public Works Chair...
Highlights from 2023—a Big Year for Clean Hydrogen
At the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), across the United States, and all over the world, 2023 was...
Treasury’s 45V Proposed Regulations Could Change the Direction of U.S. Hydrogen Industry
On December 26, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to qualify...
Feds commit $70 million to build hydrogen fueling stations in major Texas metros
Medium- and heavy-duty trucks in Texas’ biggest cites will have more access to hydrogen once five new fueling...
Biden administration pours $623M into EV charging void
America’s ability to charge future electric vehicles got a jolt Thursday as the Biden administration announced recipients of...
Texas forges ahead in hydrogen development with inaugural council meeting
Texas legislators last year tasked the Railroad Commission with establishing the Texas Hydrogen Production Policy Council to oversee...
DOE in 2024: Hydrogen, LNG and climate
The bipartisan infrastructure law is intended to help build a clean hydrogen industry in the U.S. (…)The hub...
U.S. guidance on green hydrogen tax credit spurs industry debate
Why it matters: The final parameters that Treasury determines will have a significant impact on the green hydrogen...
Bilirakis & Porter Re-Introduce Bills to Reduce Carbon Emissions from Trucking, Maritime Transport
Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) reintroduced a package of two bills that would encourage...
On Minnesota’s Iron Range, producers explore hydrogen fuel to reduce emissions
The leader of a regional hydrogen partnership is exploring using the emerging fuel source to help make Minnesota’s...
Industry leaders blast Treasury’s draft guidance for clean hydrogen tax credits
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service on Friday released proposed regulations defining criteria...
Brown: Administration’s New Proposed Rules Would Hurt Clean Hydrogen Production In Ohio And Across Appalachia
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released a statement criticizing the Biden administration’s proposed guidance for the 45v clean...
Casey: Proposed Hydrogen Rule May Cut PA Workers and Businesses Out of Equation
Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released the following statement on the Biden Administration’s proposed rule for the...
Manchin: Administration Kneecapping Hydrogen Projects
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the below statement...
Carper Statement on Treasury’s Proposed Guidance for Clean Hydrogen Tax Credit
U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, a senior member of...
U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Guidance on Hydrogen Production Credit
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released proposed regulations on the Clean Hydrogen...
U.S. Governors Eye Sustainable Future with Investment in Hydrogen Energy and Public Transportation
In a forward-thinking move, governors across the United States in 2023 have shifted gears to gear their states...
Hydrogen: a clean, secure future for New York
(…) New York must embrace energy diversification, and the point of convergence for all the various renewable or...
Hydrogen Hubs Central to State Government Action in 2023
Governors took action in 2023 to prepare their states for the future, competing for funding to build government-backed...
Hydrogen Forward Responds to Misguided 45V Tax Credit Guidance
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Treasury released guidance on the 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit, which...
3 issues to watch in Biden’s hydrogen plan
The Treasury Department is expected to release tax guidance soon that will shape the nascent hydrogen industry and...
Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Host Energy Department’s Deputy Secretary Turk at hydrogen hub conference
Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) hosted...
HYDROGEN WRAPPED 2023
Welcome to Hydrogen Forward’s latest edition of HYDROGEN WRAPPED – our December newsletter and round-up of the top...
Delaware pitches hydrogen future at MACH2 summit
Hundreds of public officials and industry leaders gathered Monday morning to highlight the strengths of Delaware’s existing infrastructure...
DOE Funding Opportunity for Clean Hydrogen Includes up to $9 Million to Directly Address Important Issues for Local Communities
Last Friday, the Department of Energy (DOE) released a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for up to $59 million...
DOE Announces $59 Million to Advance the National Clean Hydrogen Strategy
The Department of Energy (DOE) today released a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for up to $59 million to...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Clean Energy Achievements at COP28
This week, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David M. Turk traveled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the...
Leaks suggest US 45V guidance will be more stringent than EU renewable hydrogen rules – reports
A reported leak of US Treasury guidance for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA’s) 45V clean hydrogen production tax...
At COP28, Countries Launch Declaration of Intent on Clean Hydrogen
During the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, more than 30 countries...
PA senators are going to bat for the hydrogen hubs. Treasury needs to listen | Opinion
Pennsylvania workers from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia owe Sens. Bob Casey and John Fetterman a big thanks. Earlier this...
Clean Hydrogen Takes Center Stage at COP28 in Dubai
During the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) yesterday, the...
Renewable, clean hydrogen power is coming to California. Here’s what you need to know.
(…) Altogether, ARCHES projects are estimated to eliminate 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions every year, equivalent...
Pennsylvania should remove roadblocks to success of the Appalachian clean hydrogen hub | PennLive letter
The Department of Energy’s Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs are an important piece of building a lower carbon future....
Collaboration with Navajo Technical University supports clean hydrogen careers
A newly expanded partnership between Los Alamos National Laboratory and Navajo Technical University (NTU) is helping foster a...
Mike Jenkins: Hydrogen hub will bring development, jobs
West Virginia, often celebrated for its rich coal and natural gas reserves, is preparing to embark on an...
DOE Hydrogen Hub Winners
The DOE recently announced seven clean hydrogen hubs eligible for a combined $7 billion in public funding (Figure...
Local View: Minnesota poised to go all in on hydrogen economy
In October, the administration of President Joe Biden delivered exciting news to Minnesota and several neighboring states when...
U.S., Mexico Energy Officials Convene at Clean Hydrogen Seminar in Mexico City
Government and industry leaders from the United States and Mexico gathered November 14–15 in Mexico City at the...
Hydrogen Hub Building a More Economically and Environmentally Sustainable Economy for Indiana
Northern Indiana business leaders have been working hard over the past several years to attract new, 21st century...
Appalachian Hydrogen Hub Will Equal W.Va. Jobs
West Virginia is heading into a time of economic growth and expansion with the creation of the Appalachian...
DOE Issues Notice of Intent for Funding to Advance the National Clean Hydrogen Strategy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a notice of intent for potential funding to accelerate the...
DOE Announces up to $44M in Funding for Critical Clean Energy Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking applications for the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Core Laboratory Infrastructure...
Penn to serve as educational partner in clean hydrogen hub program
Penn was recently named an education partner for the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, an initiative that will receive...
Treasury delay threatens U.S. hydrogen advantage as China leapfrogs ahead
The global race to produce clean-burning hydrogen fuel is on, and according to a new International Energy Agency...
PNW clean hydrogen hub selected for federal funding
The U.S. Department of Energy has picked the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association’s PNWH2 Hub as one of the...
Hydrogen hub is big win for West Virginia
West Virginia is on the brink of an extraordinary transformation in the nation’s energy landscape, all thanks to...
Pennsylvania selected for two of nation’s seven hydrogen energy hubs
Pennsylvania could become a leader in the production of clean-burning hydrogen, which advocates hope will help transition heavy...
How to build demand for clean hydrogen
The United States aims to establish itself in the global clean hydrogen race with generous new federal laws...
Penn Among Education Partners for U.S. Department of Energy Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub to Advance Clean Energy
The University of Pennsylvania will serve as an education partner in support of workforce development efforts with the...
The Midwestern clean hydrogen economy: Potential for community- and climate-beneficial industry decarbonization
The Midwest is a dynamic and diverse swath of the country, with an economy that includes more than...
Letter: Appreciation for Sen. Kevin Cramer’s work on hydrogen hub
To the editor, Thanks to the efforts of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, the Environment and Public Works Committee...
Officials tell public newly approved Northwest hydrogen hub will produce jobs, economic benefits
Officials behind a new $1 billion hydrogen hub in the Northwest are now wading into discussions to shape...
In $8 billion federal quest to decarbonize, Midwest to build one of seven regional clean hydrogen hubs
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen — includes Illinois, Indiana and Michigan — was selected this month to...
Hydrogen hubs in Pennsylvania would help pave the way for decarbonization in the state
The Biden administration recently announced $7 billion for regional hubs meant to develop and increase the use of...
Canton area could play key part in Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub
A Stark Area Regional Transit Authority and Dominion Energy Ohio project could produce hydrogen for regional transportation as...
Letter to the editor: Welcoming the green energy economy
(…) The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub will now receive $1 billion in federal money for multiple projects in...
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office Newsletter: July–October 2023
Welcome to the latest newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office...
‘The cloak has been removed’: Appalachian hydrogen hub companies and projects finally revealed
After more than a year of speculation, the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub finally lifted the cloak and...
US lays foundations of new hydrogen industry
The Biden administration strengthened its support for clean hydrogen earlier this month by funding a range of proposed...
Southwestern Pa. poised to play large role in hydrogen energy
Southwestern Pennsylvania is positioned to play a significant role in hydrogen energy after the Biden Administration last week...
A Clean Hydrogen Future Depends on Tax Credits as Well as Hubs
The Biden administration’s long anticipated announcement of seven regional clean hydrogen hubs has the potential to accelerate the...
Hydrogen Production Tax Credit – Where Are We Now?
The news about the Regional Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) Program awards was welcomed as a launching pad for hydrogen...
Purdue University Northwest and industrial partners celebrate $10 million federal grant for steel decarbonization research
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) along with industrial, education, federal and...
Energy officials discuss plans for Appalachian Hydrogen Hub
The U.S. Department of Energy shared earlier this month the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub, also known as...
Federal Funding And Financing For Hydrogen Energy Production And Use
This brief discusses the $7 billion funding announcement for the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program administered by the...
U.S. Department of Energy’s $7 Billion Investment in Hydrogen Hubs Paves the Way for Low-Carbon Energy Economy
In a significant move toward establishing a low-carbon hydrogen economy, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced...
On the Issues: Hydrogen Hubs, Hottest September, and More
Last week, the Biden administration announced the seven applicants that will proceed to the next step of the...
What is the Philly-area hydrogen hub, who’s behind it, and how will it work?
MACH2 is certainly a sexier sounding name than its full version — the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, one...
US hydrogen hubs plan move closer to fruition
Ambitious plans to establish a number of regional hydrogen hubs across America moved closer after the US administration...
The Pacific Northwest Scored $1B To Create A Clean Hydrogen Hub. Now What?
Oregon and Washington scored big Friday in a fiercely contested national competition to grab a share of $7...
US DOE’s $7B Clean Hydrogen Hub Grant: The 7 Chosen Ones
President Biden’s Investing in America agenda has allocated $50 billion to launch 7 Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs),...
Energy secretary visits Pittsburgh area to talk about hydrogen hubs
This week, Washington announced the Pittsburgh area will not be getting a regional hydrogen hub. West Virginia was...
Bring hydrogen out of the shadows of the green transition
When Americans think of renewable energy, it is solar and wind power that comes to mind. Although few...
Department Of Energy Announces ‘Clean Hydrogen Hub’ Awardees
The Department of Energy announced seven “clean hydrogen hubs,” which will receive a cumulative $7 billion. Each group...
Hydrogen hub promises to cut emissions while boosting Delaware’s economy
The Biden Administration announced last week substantial federal grants to create a series of “hydrogen hubs,” with the...
Quick takeaways on the United States’ historic investment in clean hydrogen hubs
This past Friday, October 13, the US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $7 billion in funding for the...
A First Look at the Hydrogen Hubs Decisions
After much anticipation, the Biden administration last Friday, October 13, announced the winners of its multibillion-dollar competition to...
Southwestern Pa. poised to play large role in hydrogen energy
Southwestern Pennsylvania is positioned to play a significant role in hydrogen energy after the Biden Administration last week...
US announces $7 billion in hydrogen hub funding
The Biden administration has selected seven projects for funding in the US Department of Energy’s Regional Clean Hydrogen...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Drive Clean Manufacturing and Jobs
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Drive Clean Manufacturing and Jobs. Investing in American Infrastructure and...
Hydrogen Is Our Best Bet To Decarbonize Heavy Industry, U.S. Energy Secretary Says
The U.S. government is making an unprecedented push to invest in clean hydrogen as part of its efforts...
October H2IQ Hour Webinar: HyBlend Initiative
Join our October H2IQ Hour webinar on October 26, 2023, at noon EDT for an overview of hydrogen...
California Selected as a National Hydrogen Hub
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a grant of up to $1.2 billion to ARCHES LLC...
California will get $1.2B from the federal government to build a hydrogen industry
California will receive $1.2 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to spur the production and use of...
Houston selected for hydrogen hub, to get $1.2 billion in federal money
Houston was selected as one of the seven clean hydrogen hubs and will receive up to $1.2 billion...
Biden admin unveils $7 billion plan for regional hydrogen “hubs”
The Energy Department this morning unveiled plans to provide $7 billion to spur regional “hubs” for producing climate-friendly...
Ports Long Beach and Los Angeles support $1.2 billion hydrogen grant funding
Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero said that projected $1.2 billion in hydrogen fuel grants to...
California to get up to $1.2 billion in federal funds to expand hydrogen energy projects
In a highly anticipated announcement, President Biden on Friday named California as one of seven recipients of a...
IRS 45V Rule Holds The Key To The Future Of U.S. Hydrogen
On Friday, President Joe Biden and Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm announced the selection of seven regional clean...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Drive Clean Manufacturing and Jobs
Today, President Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm are announcing seven regional clean hydrogen hubs that were selected...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7 Billion For America’s First Clean Hydrogen Hubs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, a key pillar of Bidenomics, the U.S. Department...
White House names first U.S. hydrogen hubs
The Department of Energy on Friday announced seven projects that will receive $7 billion to build landmark hydrogen...
President Biden to promote creation of clean hydrogen hubs in Philadelphia visit
President Joe Biden visited Philadelphia to promote seven regional clean hydrogen hubs as part of his administration’s efforts to combat climate...
Hydrogen Subsidy Spree Kicks Off With $7 Billion in Federal Grants
The White House is injecting a gusher of cash into hydrogen production, an undeveloped sector that it is...
Biden administration to invest $7 billion in clean hydrogen
Plans to develop a climate-friendly super fuel capable of powering heavy trucks, ships and energy-intensive factories will get...
Biden Administration Awards $7 Billion for 7 Hydrogen Hubs Across the U.S.
The Biden administration announced plans on Friday to award up to $7 billion to create seven regional hubs around the...
Biden awards $7 billion in hydrogen hub money to 16 states
The Biden administration has announced that seven proposed “hydrogen hubs” in 16 states will share $7 billion in...
US DOE selects seven hydrogen hubs for $7bn funding
After days of speculation, the US Department of Energy (DOE) has named seven regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs)...
Biden administration names 7 regional hubs for hydrogen production
The Biden administration unveiled seven projects on Friday that could launch billions of dollars in federal funding to...
Biden administration to announce $7 billion in hydrogen hub grants Friday
Biden administration to announce $7 billion in hydrogen hub grants Friday. The Biden administration is expected to announce...
Western Pa. to get Hydrogen Hub designation as part of $7B nationwide investment
The White House is set to announce potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in investment for the Western...
Biden to roll out $7 billion for hydrogen hubs, which are key for meeting climate goals
The Biden administration this week is expected to announce which regional projects will receive around $7 billion total...
The White House picks West Virginia and the Philadelphia region for hydrogen hubs, a source tells AP
The White House has selected the Philadelphia area and West Virginia for two regional hubs to produce and...
Hydrogen Forward Applauds DOE for Awarding Seven Regional Hydrogen Hubs, including Three with Member Support
The Regional Hydrogen Hubs will provide a springboard to establishing a national, domestic hydrogen ecosystem. October 13, 2023...
Hydrogen Hubs Are Around The Corner With Predictions
President Biden is scheduled to travel to Philadelphia on Friday to address union jobs and the clean energy...
Exclusive: Hydrogen hubs located in Pennsylvania among winners of $7 bln in federal grants
Two hydrogen hubs projects partially located in Pennsylvania- one in the mid-Atlanic region and one in the Appalachian...
Biden Will Award $7 Billion for Hydrogen Hubs Across the US
President Joe Biden is set this week to announce as much as $7 billion in funding for hydrogen...
Biden administration to announce $7 billion in hydrogen hub grants Friday –sources
The Biden administration is expected to announce on Friday the winners of $7 billion in federal grants to...
NPPD celebrates National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is recognizing the ninth annual National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day on...
Celebrating H2’s Future on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
While battery-electric vehicles have seen a boost through OEM development, regulatory mandates, and government funding, their zero-emission cousins...
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day 2023: US waits to move on hydrogen
October 8, 2023, marks the ninth Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, offering a chance for those across the...
Hydrogen Week is Underway! Follow the Hydrogen Horizons Challenge in Singapore, Co-Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy
In recognition of Hydrogen Day—October 8—the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO)...
At the Department of Energy, It’s Hydrogen Day … All Week Long
Welcome to Hydrogen Week 2023! As many of you know, Hydrogen Day is October 8 each year. Why?...
International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy Announces the Release of Its H2-DEIA Platform
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, and in partnership with the Hydrogen Council, the International Partnership for Hydrogen...
Polis wants to land billions for Front Range rail. He’s looking to local leaders for help
Thirty miles into the plains east of Pueblo, in a compound of squat brutalist buildings, some of Colorado’s...
Hydrogen Industry Pushes Agencies for Clarity to Help Investment
US federal agencies must act quickly to help the hydrogen industry flourish and line up major customers—or risk...
Hydrogen by wire: Reducing the pipeline conundrum
Hydrogen has been discussed for decades as a possible fuel source to produce cleaner, American-made energy. The Infrastructure...
IEA chief calls for ‘momentum’ on hydrogen supply and demand
Launching the IEA’s Global Hydrogen Review 2023, executive director Fatih Birol said low-emissions hydrogen still accounts for less...
New Hampshire’s place in green hydrogen’s future
Both the recent pandemic and the Russian war against Ukraine have radically changed the energy expectations in many...
The Answer to American Electric Grid Reliability Is Fuel Cells
In 1932, Americans were doggedly trudging through year three of the Great Depression when a candidate for president...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $20 Million to Explore Potential of Geologic Hydrogen
Given recent interest in the discovery of naturally accumulating deposits of subsurface hydrogen known as geologic hydrogen, the...
Biden is touting hydrogen as a source of clean energy and West Virginia officials want in. Here’s what to know about hydrogen hubs
As the Biden administration looks to make good on its goal to reduce carbon emissions, West Virginia is...
Opinion: Green hydrogen coming to the US, and NH
Both the recent pandemic and the Russian war against Ukraine have radically changed the energy expectations in many...
Department of Energy to Co-Host Hydrogen Americas 2023 Summit and Exhibition in Washington D.C.
The U.S. Department of Energy is pleased to co-host the Hydrogen Americas 2023 Summit and Exhibition, connecting thousands...
The United States’ edge in the clean energy economy starts with outcompeting China on hydrogen
Hydrogen is a strategic opportunity for US leadership of the global clean energy economy. With the right incentives...
DOE Announces Nearly $48 Million To Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies
In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $47.7...
California passes nation’s first broker deletion bill, invests $106M in hydrogen infrastructure
California’s legislature has been abuzz with automotive-related activity throughout the past week, including a $106 million deal to...
ARCH2: Hydrogen hub project awaiting fed award announcements
The developers of the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub, also known ARCH2, are waiting to find out if...
Midwest Hydrogen Hub Contends for $7B in Fed Funding
The local hydrogen hub bid is considered a strong contender for a share in $7 billion in federal...
Lawmakers strike $106 million deal for fueling hydrogen cars, trucks
California lawmakers have reached a deal that would set aside 15% of funds from a billion-dollar climate program...
Is green hydrogen the fuel of the future?
As the world seeks alternatives to fossil fuels, scientists are looking to hydrogen as a promising source of...
California’s break with the holy trinity of hydrogen
If you’re into the hydrogen scene, you likely know there’s a robust debate going on at the national...
Workable Rules Needed for U.S. Clean Hydrogen Economy
In passing the IRA, Congress adopted a comprehensive and inclusive all-of-the-above strategy that will be essential to decarbonizing...
US Considers Phased Hydrogen Tax-Credit Plan in Bid to Balance Industry, Activists
A top climate adviser to US President Joe Biden signaled the administration could phase in some requirements for...
Governor Newsom Announces New Strategy to Develop a Hydrogen Economy of the Future
Governor Gavin Newsom has directed the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) to develop California’s Hydrogen...
West Virginia welcoming major hydrogen project in Point Pleasant
A new project to produce clean hydrogen from natural gas in Point Pleasant and deposit greenhouse gas emissions...
US energy companies call for widening of hydrogen tax incentives
A number of US energy companies have begun lobbying the US Government to widen its tax incentives for...
Washington shouldn’t restrict hydrogen energy incentives
(…) Whether Texas and other states are able to support the the Department of Energy in meeting its...
The advertising blitz behind Biden’s hydrogen tax credits
(…) Ordinarily, we would expect the hydrogen subsidies in the Inflation Reduction Act to foster a dry, technical...
Overcoming challenges in US hydrogen pipeline development
One of the most prominent challenges in the hydrogen industry is transportation: hydrogen must be liquified at low...
US Hydrogen Production at Risk From Tax-Credit Limits, Plug Power CEO Warns
Plans for producing hydrogen across the US could be jeopardized if the US government imposes tight limits on...
Harrison County commissioners discuss plans for hydrogen fuel
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners discussed plans for a tri-state regional hydrogen hub on Wednesday. The hydrogen...
Hydrogen backers bite back
Some hydrogen industry supporters are redoubling efforts at stopping potential guardrails on accessing a new hydrogen tax credit....
US Weighs $1 Billion Hydrogen Demand Program to Boost Industry
The Energy Department would spend $1 billion to boost demand for clean hydrogen under a new plan to...
DOE launches $1 billion effort to spur clean hydrogen demand
The Energy Department is moving forward on a new $1 billion demand-side support mechanism for clean hydrogen as...
Make clean hydrogen tax credits work
(…) Getting hydrogen right is the hard part, especially as Department of Treasury officials consider policies that, if...
Western governors highlight ‘common commitment’ to advancing regional climate solutions
(…) In addition to promoting the development of geothermal energy across the West, many of the governors touted...
Transforming US energy landscape with hydrogen
The world is moving towards a clean energy revolution, and hydrogen has emerged as a promising option in...
A hydrogen revolution is coming
Green Hydrogen (G-H2) will be a key new player in our planet’s clean energy future. It was a...
States and clean energy: 3 issues to watch
(…) Legislators in several states have written laws that promote the production of low-carbon hydrogen, including by offering...
Washington vies to become a national hub for hydrogen fuel
The Pacific Northwest is in the running to receive hundreds of millions of federal dollars to create a...
Hub hopefuls: US policy spurs the clean hydrogen transition
The clean hydrogen boom has arrived, at least in the US, as recent legislation and policy incentives create...
American Bureau of Shipping publishes framework for hydrogen-fuelled vessels
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published a comprehensive risk assessment framework for shipping operators introducing hydrogen...
Hydrogen Tax Credit Talks Advance as Energy Tech Experts Join in
Energy Department technical experts are weighing in on how the Treasury Department should devise a production tax credit...
Lancaster plans to purchase hydrogen from facility in city
The City of Lancaster will purchase hydrogen from Proxima H2 LLC at a production facility to be located...
Biden-Harris Administration Releases First-Ever National Clean Hydrogen Strategy
The Department of Energy outlined Monday how hydrogen could become a major source of clean energy in the...
Double Standard for Clean Hydrogen Could Render Tax Credit Ineffective
(…) Initially, when passing the IRA, Congress recognized the immense decarbonization potential that clean hydrogen provides to numerous...
ZEV Station granted $4m for heavy-duty hydrogen refuelling station in Palm Springs
ZEV Station has received a Notice of Proposed Award (NOPA) for $4m by the California Energy Commission (CEC)...
Californian labour unions call for $300m of state funding to build 1,000 hydrogen refuelling stations
Six labour unions in California, US, have called on the state Governor and legislative leaders to allocate 30%...
Nuclear plant operators argue for access to new hydrogen tax credits
A nuclear power trade association and four companies that operate US nuclear plants have asked the IRS to...
US team develops cobalt-based catalyst that could ‘remove cost bottleneck for clean hydrogen production’
A team led by the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has developed a low-cost cobalt-based...
Billion-Dollar ‘Pink Hydrogen’ Plan on Hold as US Weighs Rules
Constellation Energy Corp. has an ambitious $1 billion plan to produce hydrogen using carbon-free nuclear power. But the...
Xcel, Minnesota vie for billions in federal funds to create ‘clean’ hydrogen hub
The allure of “clean” hydrogen as a climate change remedy is so potent that Congress ponied up $8...
Pacific Northwest Partnership To Study Hydrogen Production From Hydropower
Idaho National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are partnering with Idaho Power to evaluate the feasibility of...
DOE Announces Nearly $60 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Improve the Electric Power Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $42 million in funding for 22 projects in 14...
Gas utilities increasingly focus on pipeline blending in hydrogen pilot projects
Gas utilities have announced more than three dozen hydrogen pilot projects across the US as the industry continues...
How Treasury’s New Hydrogen Rule Could Undermine EPA Emissions Goals
As part of its latest crackdown on emissions from coal and natural gas power plants, the U.S. Environmental...
Hydrogen’s Scalability Essential to Meet Energy Demand
(…) Hydrogen is attractive because it promises to make intermittent renewable energy available 24/7 everywhere. Moreover, the global...
Western hydrogen hub shows the way forward on energy — and politics too
Without much fanfare, a group of Western governors last month submitted plans to the federal government to build...
US must deploy hydrogen and CO2 infrastructure in permitting reforms
The US needs to prioritise the deployment of hydrogen and carbon dioxide (CO2) infrastructure as part of any...
VA Tech Joins Coalition To Create Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub
Virginia Tech is advancing the energy sector through a landmark effort to shape the emerging hydrogen economy. Through...
Carbon capture, hydrogen are the main tools in Biden’s power plan
(…) But, in general, they could encourage widespread adoption of technologies like carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), the...
DOE Awards $22.1 Million to Advance Promising Nuclear Technologies—Including Clean Hydrogen Production from Nuclear Power
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $22.1 million to 10 industry-led projects, including two aimed at...
Hydrogen Forward & EPRI – A Community Approach to Infrastructure Development
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Hydrogen Forward held the second...
Rep. Doudera introduces bill to establish clean hydrogen pilot program
Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, introduced LD 1775 this week before the Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee, which...
Green hydrogen: Loaded up and (long-haul) trucking
Long-haul trucking is a highly promising use case for the US hydrogen industry, and California and Texas are...
Politico Morning Energy: 45V Additionality Letter
ADDITION-ALITY TO THE H2 WRANGLING: Traditional players in the hydrogen sector are firing back at environmental groups and green...
Hydrogen and the EPA power plant rule: 3 issues to watch
In an emailed statement, FCHEA President and CEO Frank Wolak urged the agency to recognize hydrogen as a...
Hydrogen Forward & EPRI – Deploying Clean Hydrogen Infrastructure Safely
On Wednesday, April 26, 2023 the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Hydrogen Forward held the first event...
How to transport and store hydrogen
(…)I like to think of clean hydrogen as a choose-your-own adventure. It is hydrogen’s flexibility as an energy...
Mayor Roth Travels To California To Affirm Hydrogen Alliance
Hawaiʻi County Mayor Mitch Roth is in California to officially sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) affirming the...
North American Clean Hydrogen Projects Are Booming
Efforts to boost production of hydrogen, a fuel seen as crucial for meeting global climate goals, are racing...
NETL: Appalachian region well-suited for hydrogen
A new study by the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) found the Appalachian region is well-suited to be...
This power plant offers a peek of the future
A half-hour’s drive from where the modern oil and gas industry was born, a new power plant provides...
Beyond the application: what’s next for DOE’s hydrogen and direct air capture hubs, and how to engage in the process
The Department of Energy’s $7 billion hydrogen (H2) and $3.5 billion direct air capture hubs program has been...
The IRA made hydrogen affordable, but more policy is needed to ensure adequate demand exists: report
The IRA’s tax credits and incentives for green and low-carbon hydrogen will go a long way toward making...
Equity must be central to clean hydrogen deployment
Today’s energy industry is facing a once-in-a-generation investment opportunity. The federal government is investing up to $7bn in...
SoCalGas Partners on Project Seeking to Decarbonize Commercial, and Industrial Uses with Hydrogen and Hydrogen Blending
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is collaborating with GTI Energy to study the use of hydrogen and hydrogen...
Agreement furthers ARCH2 with two clean hydrogen production facilities
A Memorandum of Understanding signed between two global companies Wednesday will further the goals of the Appalachian Regional...
Labor unions partner with ARCHES in support of California hydrogen hub
The Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Systems (ARCHES) recently submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Energy...
At least 20 hubs submitted final applications for US hydrogen hub funding
At least 20 groups from across the US have submitted final applications to the Department of Energy hoping...
Focusing on solutions: Clean hydrogen and CCUS
Ian MacGregor is the kind of person who likes to tackle big problems, and he only takes on...
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan Partner for Clean Hydrogen Hub
A coalition based in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan has taken the next big step in its bid to...
HyVelocity Hub seeks to rapidly scale clean hydrogen supply with DOE funding
The HyVelocity Hub team has applied for funding from the US Department of Energy’s $8 billion Regional Clean...
Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri join forces in quest for $1B grant to become ‘clean hydrogen hub’
The governors of Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri are partnering to land up to $1 billion in federal funding...
Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri Partner for Application to Create Clean Hydrogen Hub
In partnership with the states of Nebraska and Missouri, Gov. Reynolds announced that Iowa has submitted a grant...
$1.25B grant targeted by New Mexico-led hydrogen power project, using oil and gas areas
The Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub saw the State of New Mexico partner with Colorado, Utah and Wyoming to...
Maryland Passes Clean Trucks Act With Key Caveats
Recently passed state General Assembly legislation (in both Senate Bill 224/House Bill 230) is with Maryland Gov. Wes...
DOE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Enter Next Phase
Last week, the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Program reached another important milestone, with the Department of Energy (DOE)...
Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub applications seeking $7 billion in funds submitted across the U.S.
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) “Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub” application window closed on April 7, 2023. The program...
Southeast Hydrogen Hub coalition submits formal application for funding to the U.S. Department of Energy
The Southeast Hydrogen Hub coalition today announced it has completed submission of its full application to the U.S....
West Virginia Officials Applaud Hydrogen Hub Application
The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) has submitted its full application to the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
Team PA Submits Hydrogen Hub Application For Decarbonization Network Of Appalachia (DNA)
Team Pennsylvania Foundation (Team PA) last week submitted its application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Regional...
Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub Submits Application for U.S. Department of Energy Funding Grant
The Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub LLC (WIH2) submitted an application last week for a $1.25 billion grant from...
HyVelocity Gulf Coast Hydrogen Hub Applies for U.S. Department of Energy Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Funding
Today, the HyVelocity Hub team announced that it has applied for funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) $8...
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association Submits Application for US Dept. of Energy Regional Hubs Funding
The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) submitted its full Funding Opportunity Application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today...
Obsidian Pacific NW Hydrogen Hub submits final application for federal funding
Last Thursday, the Obsidian Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub submitted its final application to the U.S. Department of Energy...
California Submits Application to U.S. Department of Energy for Federal Funding to Become a National Hydrogen (H2) Hub
Today, the Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) has submitted an application to the United States...
Midwest Alliance For Clean Hydrogen (MachH2) Submits Full Application to DOE
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen (MachH2) has announced it has officially submitted a full application to the...
NE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Announces DOE Proposal
The States of New York, New Jersey, Maine, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts today...
Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Notifications
In December 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) responded to Concept...
DOE hydrogen hubs: 4 issues to watch
The Department of Energy is set to begin reviewing dozens of proposals to build the nation’s first “hubs”...
Heavy industry is eyeing low-carbon hydrogen to decarbonise says Capgemini report
A Capgemini Research Institute report has found that 62% of heavy industry companies across sectors are looking at...
An Energy Breakthrough: Tech Researchers Create New Type of Fuel Cell
Researchers found an ultrafast alternative to the slow oxide ion transfers of conventional fuel cells, increasing efficiency and...
NACFE Says Trucking’s Future Is With Hydrogen
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency said as the trucking industry moves toward zero-emission vehicles during the...
States, companies compete for billions to make hydrogen
As fossil fuel emissions continue warming Earth’s atmosphere, the Biden administration is turning to hydrogen as an energy...
Hydrogen pipelines ‘far better than vessels’ at moving hydrogen over short and medium distances
New hydrogen infrastructure is starting to materialise as the world accelerates towards Net Zero – and pipelines will...
Separating Hydrogen Facts from Fiction
Hydrogen is currently getting a lot of justified attention. This is understandable – after all, the potential for...
U.S. hydrogen hubs: What comes next?
As described in our previous post, the Department of Energy (DOE) is accepting applications for hydrogen hubs around...
US utility begins blending hydrogen into natural-gas supply for 1,800 customers in Utah, despite health concerns
US utility Dominion Energy has begun blending hydrogen into the natural-gas supply in the city of Delta, Utah,...
Mass. joins other Northeast states to attract money for clean hydrogen industry
Massachusetts state agencies have coordinated with five other Northeast states to create a public-private partnership to attract federal...
Multi-Billion Dollar Clean Ammonia Manufacturing Investment Advancing in Southern WV
A multi-billion-dollar clean ammonia production facility is advancing in Mingo County, WV, with anticipated construction beginning in 2024,...
In the heated debate over clean hydrogen rules, additionality doesn’t add up
One of the most consequential economic and environmental policies contained in the federal Inflation Reduction Act passed last...
Hydrogen pipelines need open access: SoCalGas
State and federal regulating bodies should work together to establish an “open access” regulatory structure for hydrogen pipelines,...
Washington brings zero-emission bus plan forward three years
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has released an updated plan for the transition to a 100...
Opinion: Californians need to be protected from volatile energy prices
At the same time, gas utilities and other municipalities are heeding Europe’s example and exploring strategies to blend...
Granholm Eyes Fall for Talks on Hydrogen Hubs
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm assured lawmakers on Thursday that by fall the US Department of Energy (DOE)...
Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen: What Opportunities Lie Ahead
The Biden Administration bolstered its ambitious clean energy goals this week by announcing the Pathways to Commercial Liftoff:...
Hydrogen blending exceeds expectations in WEC Energy Group test of Wärtsilä gas-fired engine
Mixing hydrogen with natural gas to form a bridge between today’s technology and a zero-carbon future has been...
DOE Releases New Reports on Pathways to Commercial Liftoff to Accelerate Clean Energy Technologies
Thanks to transformational policies and programs like the regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs), tax incentives in the Inflation...
What are key areas the U.S. needs to jump-start on the road to net-zero by 2050?
Wood Mackenzie’s report further specifies that the IRA reintroduces a production tax credit (PTC) for clean hydrogen, known...
Connecticut needs a plan — and a definition — for ‘clean hydrogen,’ stakeholders say
Hoping to tap into the billions of dollars in federal incentives coming available for renewable energy projects, Connecticut...
The hydrogen revolution accelerates
Hydrogen has both flexibility and a high specific energy per unit mass – two attributes that make it...
Ports of LA, Long Beach join state bid to be federal hydrogen fuel hub
The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports want to be part of a statewide clean hydrogen hub, through...
North Carolina’s Tillis, Budd back hydrogen hub proposal
North Carolina’s Republican U.S. Senators have joined a bipartisan group that supports building a hub for hydrogen energy...
Green hydrogen: what the Inflation Reduction Act means for production economics and carbon intensity
Hydrogen can play a critical role in the United States’ journey to net zero as a low-carbon fuel...
Why we can’t ignore green hydrogen in the clean energy mix
Historically a dark horse, green hydrogen energy has received renewed attention among global policy-makers and energy experts as...
Scaling Green Hydrogen in a post-IRA World
Clean hydrogen is a set of early-stage technologies that have the potential to be a “Swiss Army knife”...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced the availability of $750 million for...
Carbon Storage and Hydrogen: Match Made in Heaven?
About three dozen facilities around the world today capture carbon dioxide from power plants and factories and lock...
REPORT: Renewable Energy to Serve as Backbone for Emerging Energy Technologies in Texas
Renewable energy projects can help attract more diverse energy investment to Texas, including carbon capture, hydrogen production, and...
DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Accepting Applications for Hydrogen Leakage Detection
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is calling for applications for the DOE Office of Fossil Energy and...
Senators suggest giving hydrogen fuel a kick-start boost
Hydrogen fuel could get a sizeable boost if legislation again introduced in the Senate gets traction. The Hydrogen...
Using ‘green hydrogen’ to meet our climate goals
To meet the global climate challenge, we will need every tool at our disposal, including ample volumes of...
West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Applauds Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub’s Continued Success
West Virginia hydrogen hub coalition applauds Appalachian regional clean hydrogen hub’s continued success. U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito...
Why The Feds Should Tread Lightly On Hydrogen Regulation
(…) The U.S. Treasury Department is in the process of developing guidance related to the so-called 45V tax...
Hydrogen advocates say permitting reform needed before hub becomes reality
Three advocates for Appalachian hydrogen and carbon capture buildouts said Pennsylvania and the tri-state region will need to...
Scott, Ossoff, Graham, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Coalition Backing Southeast Hydrogen Hub
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senators Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), and six of their Senate...
Shapiro backs ‘hydrogen hubs’ in Pa.
Shapiro said that Pennsylvania must be a leader in the creation of a “regional hydrogen hub” through the...
It’s all hydrogen: CERAWeek focuses on potential fuel of the future
As the topic of hydrogen came up yet again during one of the larger sessions on the first...
Houston hydrogen hub projects advance in race for $7B from DOE
The likelihood that Houston will host one of the nation’s federally funded hydrogen hubs is increasing following steps...
INSIGHT: The hydrogen buzz ramps up
Conference organizers have scheduled more than three dozen events about hydrogen energy, including sessions about how to transport...
IEDO FY23 Multi-topic FOA Notice of Intent
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced its intent to issue...
Senators Coons, Cornyn reintroduce legislation to support hydrogen technologies for emissions reductions
U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) today reintroduced their bipartisan Hydrogen Infrastructure Initiative, a package...
Bipartisan Southeastern senators push for hydrogen hub
Senators from the Southeast have come together in an unusual show of bipartisan harmony as they try to...
DOE Encourages Gulf Coast-Focused Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration encouraged a Texas consortium spearheading the development...
Policy implementation and infrastructure building are key to US hydrogen development
Over the past fifteen months or so, the US shook up the global clean energy market—including that of...
Texas could become a hydrogen fuel economy leader, says Rice U report
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy indicates that clean energy could be the state’s future. The same...
Driving the global energy transition with hydrogen
Frank Wolak, President of the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association, discusses the current hydrogen landscape in the...
Hydrogen is having a moment
(…) Hydrogen, a molecule that has spent decades as a relatively unknown energy resource, is clearly having a...
Nuclear, Hydrogen Group Would Identify Workforce Needs
A bill before the Nebraska Legislature proposes developing new education and training programs for the nuclear power plant...
Midwest Groups Form Alliance to Pursue Federal Funds for Hydrogen Hub
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen (MachH2) and the Midwest Hydrogen Corridor Consortium (MHCC) have joined together as...
Indiana Group Joins Forces with Illinois, Michigan Coalition for Hydrogen Hub Effort
An Indiana group trying to build a federal hydrogen hub has joined forces with a coalition representing Michigan...
Texas in position to lead hydrogen energy economy, new report says
Texas’ legacy energy economy and geology are ideal for developing a robust hydrogen market, which will play an...
Port of Corpus Christi Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub and Trans Permian H2Hub merge to create integrated regional clean hydrogen hub proposal
The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration has encouraged both the Port of Corpus...
A green hydrogen produced by wind power facility plans to open in eastern Wyoming in 2026
A clean energy project that’s looking at eastern Wyoming has made plans to construct a green hydrogen facility...
A Huge, Uncharted Experiment on the U.S. Economy Is About to Begin
If you want to understand the immense windfall the Biden administration is about to bestow on green industries,...
Vermont Joins Multi-State Effort to Create Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub in Northeast
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Vermont has signed on to a multi-state agreement, joining with New York, Connecticut,...
Hydrogen is elemental to U.S.-EU green compromise
Heated trade tensions could cool if the United States and the European Union make concessions on hydrogen. Washington’s...
Hydrogen Hubs: Get to Know the Encouraged Applicants
We and other interested parties should not have to read tea leaves to figure out how DOE selects...
BetterHubs targets ‘dozens of US hydrogen hubs’
The Environmental Defence Fund (EDF) has launched a new initiative, BetterHubs, to provide for hydrogen hubs across the...
The Future is Here with H2: SoCalGas Unveils North America’s 1st Hydrogen Micro-grid Home
(…) One hundred forty years later, another revolutionary event occurred with the unveiling of North America’s first Hydrogen...
Gas utility’s Minnesota hydrogen pilot ‘good news’ so far, but questions remain
A Minnesota gas utility says it is successfully blending “green” hydrogen into its natural gas pipeline system in...
Sen. Ossoff, Commissioner Tim Echols Launch Georgia Hydrogen Energy Braintrust
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff and Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols today launched the Georgia Hydrogen Energy Braintrust...
Xcel plans to install Form Energy’s multiday storage at retired coal plant sites, eyes green hydrogen pilots
Xcel Energy customers have benefited significantly from their region’s rich renewable energy resources—and could further capitalize on those...
Scaling up the hydrogen sector
During 2021 and 2022, WBCSD member companies and external partners shared their experiences from 14 emerging hydrogen projects...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $47 Million to Develop Affordable Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced up to $47 million in funding...
Alaska Governor Ready to ‘Unlock’ North Slope Natural Gas to Power LNG, Hydrogen Exports to Asia
(…) The Republican governor, who is beginning his second term, said he intended to build on Alaska’s position...
‘Hydrogen is on the move’, says new Baker Hughes report
Hydrogen looks set to be a priority among businesses involved in energy and hard-to-abate industries moving forward, according...
Hydrogen Blending as a Pathway Toward U.S. Decarbonization
The U.S. natural gas infrastructure is expansive, providing service for 32% of the nation’s energy consumption in 2021....
DOE encourages Southeast Hydrogen Hub to apply for federal funding
The Southeast Hydrogen Hub coalition is among the limited number of organizations being encouraged by the U.S. Department...
Department of Energy Announces $200 Million for Energy Earthshot Research Centers in support of the Energy Earthshots™
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $200 million for Energy Earthshot Research Centers (EERCs). This funding,...
Proposed $1 Billion Hydrogen Fuel Hub Signals A New Start For Reenergized Hawaii Agency
When new economic development director Chris Sadayasu first heard Hawaii had made it to the second round of...
Billions in federal dollars could make the Pacific Northwest a hub for renewable hydrogen
The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $8 billion in funding to create a network of six to...
W.Va. bills pass on carbon sequestration, hydrogen hubs
Two bills designed make it easier for West Virginia to attract hydrogen hubs and carbon sequestration projects to...
Mining: the guinea pig that hydrogen technology needs?
The Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2023 casts a spotlight on diverging trends in the decarbonisation of...
U.S. Department of Energy encourages Southeast Hydrogen Hub to submit full application for federal funding
The Southeast Hydrogen Hub coalition today announced it is among the limited number of organizations encouraged by the...
SoCalGas unveils innovative hydrogen refueling system for SunLine buses
Representative with SoCalGas, SunLine Transit Agency, and STARS Technology Corporation were on hand in Thousand Palms today to...
Two Bills Could Pave Way for Future West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Project
Two bills that were quickly passed by the West Virginia Senate last week and approved by members of...
West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Applauds Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub’s Continued Success
Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va) and Joe Manchin (D-W. Va), and Governor Jim Justice (R-W....
Current Climate: Greener Gas Plants, Glass Onion’s Hydrogen Goof And The High Cost Of Disasters
Glass Onion, the latest whodunnit by director writer/director Rian Johnson featuring detective Benoit Blanc—portrayed once again by former...
The U.S. is using IRA to jumpstart and improve the economics of green hydrogen production.
Clean hydrogen, especially in the industrial sector, can be a crucial element in the decarbonization process. Hydrogen offers...
US, Canada and Mexico agree to develop ‘North American clean hydrogen market’
The US, Canada and Mexico have agreed to develop a clean hydrogen market in North America, following the...
FACT SHEET: Key Deliverables for the 2023 North American Leaders’ Summit
(…) President Biden has used NALS to drive North America’s economic competitiveness and promote inclusive growth and prosperity....
Energy companies ‘can bridge clean energy investment gap’
More investments in clean energy need to come from the private sector – including oil and gas companies,...
Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Encouraged to Submit a Full Application for the Department of Energy’s Hydrogen Hub Funding
The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) team has been notified by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE)...
Mountain West states court federal money to create regional hydrogen hub
Federal officials are encouraging four Mountain West states to jointly apply for funding to develop more hydrogen energy...
U.S. DOE encourages Appalachia group to submit full application for hydrogen hub funding
The Team Pennsylvania Foundation-led Decarbonization Network of Appalachia (DNA) announced Friday that it had been encouraged by the...
DOE backs Port of Corpus Christi’s hydrogen hub advancement
The Port of Corpus Christi has been encouraged by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean...
Bipartisan Appalachian Governments Work to Become One of Many ‘Hydrogen Hubs’
A bipartisan group of Appalachian governors is coming together to focus on hydrogen and its uses in the...
Kentucky joins Appalachian Regional Hydrogen Hub, the second in less than six months. Here’s what it means.
Gov. Andy Beshear recently announced the state is partnering with Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania to support the...
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association receives positive review on US Dept. of Energy Hydrogen Hub proposal
Backed by a letter of encouragement from the US Department of Energy (DOE), the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association...
Hydrogen among public’s most favoured climate technologies, according to Bosch study
A new study by Bosch has found that 41% of people surveyed globally believe hydrogen and fuel cells...
Expanding Hydrogen investments to Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear said he was working to bring hydrogen investments and jobs to Kentucky by working with...
BNSF Joins Bakken Energy’s Heartland Hydrogen Hub Design Team
Developer of clean hydrogen Bakken Energy announced Jan. 4 that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
California Wine Town to Fight Blackouts With Batteries, Hydrogen
A California wine country town plagued by wildfires and blackouts could soon get a backup power supply capable...
DOE eyes winners for nation’s first hydrogen hubs
In 2023, the Energy Department plans to dole out $7 billion in infrastructure law funds for the nation’s...
Houston effort to host hydrogen hub gets U.S. push
Houston-area leaders seeking to make the city one of the nation’s designated hydrogen hubs have received a push...
Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma Hydrogen Partnership Encouraged to Submit Full Application
Today, Govs. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas, John Bel Edwards of Louisiana and J. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma announced...
New Mexico Environment Department announces funding opportunity and workshop for diesel emission reduction projects
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) announced an opportunity for grant funding through the New Mexico Clean Diesel...
Alaska’s Map to Clean Hydrogen Leadership
Alaska, at the Northwest corner of the U.S., and hydrogen, at the top left of the periodic table,...
DOE Issues Notice of Intent for Funding in Support of Hydrogen Shot
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a notice of intent for potential funding to accelerate the...
How the $1.7T omnibus affects energy, from CCS to hydrogen
The year-end spending package released by Congress on Tuesday could deliver an influx of funding to several Department...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million To Accelerate Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced its intent to issue $750 million...
My Resolution to Make the City of Oakland a Clean-fuel Hydrogen Hub to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution
I have led local and regional projects on clean fuel heavy duty vehicles for two decades because I...
Houston organizations announce new partner, plans for clean industrial hub
Two Houston organizations that are on a mission to make Houston a leader in the energy transition have...
New bipartisan clean hydrogen bill would advance DOE’s research and development
A bipartisan bill introduced on Tuesday by Reps. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., and Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., would authorize additional...
Calif. to Offer $100M in Clean Hydrogen Incentives
California Energy Commission officials are seeking public feedback on the details of upcoming solicitations for incentives for clean...
Permitting reform needed to unlock domestic labor
The passage of meaningful legislation to reinvest in our critical infrastructure over the past year or so has...
The hydrogen hype soars higher
Take an industry coalition called the Open Hydrogen Initiative. This, as we earlier reported, was established by the...
Colorado unveils updated plan to get more electric trucks on the road
Aiming to get mileage out of the increasing use of electric vehicles, the Colorado Energy Office is updating...
Ohio and Business Community Show Support for Appalachian Hydrogen Hub
Ohio has joined an industry coalition intended to bring together producers, end users, technology experts, and infrastructure development...
Hydrogen hub concept paper released
The Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub (WISHH) has released a public version of a concept paper it submitted to...
Hydrogen initiative to focus on clean, just energy transitions
Hydrogen is an important energy carrier that can play a key role in reducing carbon emissions from heavy-duty...
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan wind, hydrogen bills
Reps. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) and Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.) introduced the “Department of Energy Clean Hydrogen and Fuel Cell...
How much will renewable hydrogen production drive demand for new renewable energy capacity by 2027?
Unprecedented federal policy support for low-carbon hydrogen in the United States is expected to be responsible for 4...
What Do Hydrogen-Hub Developers and Producers Want? Is the US Department of Energy Meeting Their Needs?
Earlier this month, applicants submitted concept notes as a first step in applying for the Regional Clean Hydrogen...
Industry and Government Should Begin Planning Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Circular Economy, Says New Report
Industry and government should begin planning for the deployment of carbon dioxide utilization systems — infrastructure and processes...
Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Develops in the Desert Southwest Region in the U.S.
Energy leaders focused on developing low carbon economies in Arizona, the Navajo Nation, and Nevada have joined forces...
Everything you need to know about hydrogen in the clean energy transition
Clean hydrogen has an important role to play in the energy transition, alongside renewables and carbon capture solutions....
Hawai’i Island gains clean hydrogen mentors
Japan and California will mentor Hawaiʻi County on the best strategies to replace oil and fossil fuels with...
Wyoming, partners await green light on hydrogen hub application
Wyoming is keeping a future hydrogen hub in its sights. The state partnered with Colorado, New Mexico and...
California draft rule targets train pollution
California is considering a zero-emission mandate for trains, with regulators recently floating a proposal that would have national...
Sen. Tina Smith discusses Inflation Reduction Act in Fridley
Sen. Tina Smith made her way up to Fridley on Monday, Nov. 11, to hold a roundtable discussion...
The New Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit, Explained
The growing hydrogen industry got a big boost from President Joe Biden’s tax-and-climate law: a new 10-year tax...
Feds look to kill the hydrogen “rainbow”
(…) Context: The type of energy used to produce hydrogen has traditionally determined whether the hydrogen was low-carbon...
The clean hydrogen opportunity for hydrocarbon-rich countries
Industry leaders are under pressure as the global climate change debate has amplified the call to limit global...
City of Lancaster, CA Wins Inaugural Global H2 Twin Cities Designation
The City of Lancaster, Hawai’i County, and Namie, Japan have won the U.S. Department of Energy’s inaugural H2...
Hydrogen plans advance at gas utilities as industry gets policy signals
A pair of federal hydrogen initiatives are giving natural gas utility executives renewed confidence in their ability to...
DOE awards $1.5M to minority-serving colleges for clean hydrogen research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $1.5 million in funding for five projects that will advance clean-hydrogen...
County to partner with two ‘mentor’ cities to explore hydrogen energy opportunities
Hawaii County is partnering with cities in California and Japan to develop hydrogen energy technology as the state...
U.S. Joins International Collaboration to Decarbonize Energy-Intensive Industries
On November 17, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm announced that the United States will join Mission...
Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Develops In The Desert Southwest
Energy leaders focused on developing low-carbon economies in Arizona, the Navajo Nation and Nevada have joined forces to...
Illinois Tech joins regional hydrogen hub to combat climate change
Illinois Institute of Technology has joined a multistate, public-private coalition of 50 members dedicated to combating climate change...
Accelerating hydrogen deployment in the G7: Recommendations for the Hydrogen Action Pact
Launched by the G7 in May 2022, the Hydrogen Action Pact (HAP) aims to strengthen joint action on...
California Releases World’s First Plan to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Pollution
Today, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released its updated proposal to implement the most ambitious climate action...
Federal Hydrogen Funding Program Lifts Off
A new federal program that will provide up to $8 billion to the clean hydrogen industry reached its...
DOE Announces H2 Twin Cities 2022 Winners
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, in collaboration with the governments of Japan and the United Kingdom,...
COP27 Energy Day: where hydrogen goes from here
With COP27 hosting Energy Day, we outline the state of play in the hydrogen sector, and key challenges...
How The IRS May Define ‘Clean Hydrogen’
The Internal Revenue Service announced Nov. 3 that it is seeking comments on the new clean hydrogen production...
Hydrogen Forward publishes recommendations for US hydrogen hub funding applicants
US coalition Hydrogen Forward has today (November 15) published recommendations for establishing ‘effective’ hydrogen hubs as potential applicants...
Hydrogen Forward’s Perspectives on Establishing Effective Hydrogen Hubs
Since the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in November 2021, establishing a multi-billion-dollar clean...
NM, neighboring states, vie for federal hydrogen funds
New Mexico is now one of four Western states that, together, have formally entered the race to win...
Pacific Northwest May Become ‘Hydrogen Hub’
The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association — a coalition of companies, local and tribal governments, labor unions and environmental...
COP 27: Breakthrough Agenda set hydrogen priorities
At the COP 27 UN climate summit the group, which represents 50pc of global gross domestic product (GDP)...
Opinion: Texas has the chance to become a hydrogen energy hub
Bobby Tudor is the Retired Founder and CEO of Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co., and is currently the...
Wolf Administration Highlights Next Step Taken to Achieve Hydrogen Hub Ambitions
The Wolf Administration announced today the next steps taken by the commonwealth to achieve Governor Tom Wolf’s goal...
DOE Announces $1.5 Million to Train the Next-Generation Hydrogen Workforce
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $1.5 million in funding for five projects that will advance...
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association submits concept paper, advances bid for US Dept. Energy Hydrogen Hubs opportunity
The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) – a public-private partnership of tribal, labor, government, environmental and private sector...
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association Outlines Steps for Hydrogen Hub Option
The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) – a public-private partnership of tribal, labor, government, environmental and private sector...
Midwest alliance eyes DOE funding for clean hydrogen hub
Companies and institutions from across the Midwest launched a coalition last week in a bid to attract a...
Draft DOE National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap Details Opportunities in Hydrogen Sector
Hydrogen will play a key role in addressing the climate crisis, supporting a transition to net zero, and...
Wolf signs state tax credit bill setting out millions for hydrogen hub, other facilities
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed into law a bill that would more than double a tax-credit program...
IRS seeks comments on upcoming energy guidance
The Internal Revenue Service today issued three notices asking for comments on different aspects of extensions and enhancements...
What Do Prospective Hydrogen-Hub End Users Want?
In September, the US Department of Energy (DOE) released a funding opportunity announcement that called for hydrogen hub...
Midwest Alliance For Clean Hydrogen (MachH2) Announces Bid To Create Regional Hydrogen Hub To Combat Climate Change
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen (MachH2) announced today that it will submit an application to the U.S....
Major Southeast utilities establish hydrogen hub coalition
A newly formed coalition including major utility companies Dominion Energy, Duke Energy, Louisville Gas & Electric Company and...
DOE Seeks Feedback on National Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap
The draft DOE National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap has been posted publicly on the DOE website, and...
Commentary: Building a hydrogen economy in Illinois would help us meet 21st century needs
State Sen. Laura Ellman is a Democrat from Naperville who represents the 21st District. There is no stopping...
How Can Hydrogen Producers Show That They Are “Clean”?
The Inflation Reduction Act includes a tax credit for hydrogen fuel that’s produced using renewable energy. To derive...
Pa. Senate panel approves hydrogen, natural gas tax credit bill
Legislation to provide $142 million annually in state tax credits for several purposes, including clean hydrogen hubs, use...
Opinion: Can Utah become a hydrogen power hub?
Melissa Garff Ballard represents District 20 in the Utah House of Representatives. She serves on the National Advisory...
States are vying for money to start ‘hydrogen hubs.’ What are they?
Across the country, states are inking agreements with neighbors or striking out on their own to pursue billions...
Meet the leader in charge of doling out DOE’s $25B for novel cleantech
As head of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, David Crane has a tough...
US Midterms 2022: Hydrogen lawmaking gains traction in statehouses
Federal funding and tax incentives have dominated the U.S. hydrogen policy conversation over the past two years, but...
Getting Industry to Net Zero
The Industry and Fuels Program at Resources for the Future (RFF) engages with policy leaders, experts, and stakeholders...
Proposed regional clean hydrogen hubs to compete for $7 billion in DOE funding
Teams across the United States plan to compete for $7 billion in U.S Department of Energy funding for...
California Forms Statewide Alliance to Apply for Federal Hydrogen Grants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has established a broad statewide alliance to apply for a stake of $7 billion...
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $10 Million Virginia Power Innovation Fund for All of the Above Energy and Nuclear Advancement
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced on Friday he will propose $10 million in the upcoming budget to create the...
Can electric buses serve as backup batteries on wheels?
It’s called the V2B Oakland project, and it’s backed by $3.2 million in California Energy Commission funding, another...
North Dakota to Spearhead Four-State Hydrogen Hub
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has formed a regional hydrogen hub with the governors of Minnesota, Montana and...
Midwestern partnership backs hydrogen as clean energy source
Seven Midwestern states are teaming up to accelerate the development of hydrogen as a clean-energy alternative for automobiles...
Energy & Sustainability Legal Feature — Recently Announced Clean Hydrogen Hub Program Funding
On September 22, 2022 the Biden-Harris administration announced a historic $7 billion funding opportunity to create regional clean...
Remarks on Executing a Modern American Industrial Strategy by NEC Director Brian Deese
(…) First, we will use public investment in new ways. The path from research and development to production...
Highlights of DOE’s Historic Clean Hydrogen Funding Opportunity
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or the “Department”) recently opened the submission of Concept Papers for its...
Kentucky joined a regional hydrogen hub to build out clean energy infrastructure
Kentucky is betting on hydrogen to be the fuel of the future. Hydrogen is the lightest chemical element:...
City of Lancaster First City to Join ARCHES
The City of Lancaster joined with industry, government and academic stakeholders from across California to launch the Alliance...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Winners of the First Phase of the Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the phase one winners of the Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize, a $2.6 million...
Gov. Evers joins pact of states to move forward with regional hydrogen hub
Clean energy advocates hope a recent move by Gov. Tony Evers to join in a regional consortium will...
This N.J. senator says our transportation future will be fueled by hydrogen | Opinion
State Sen. Gordon Johnson represents the 37th Legislative District, which includes parts of Bergen County. (…) Fuel cell...
California Launches Statewide Alliance to Establish Federally Co-Funded Hydrogen Hub
Today, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), the University of California Office of the President...
Senator Coons joins colleagues to recognize National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) were joined by Congressmen Jim Costa...
Hydrogen Americas Summit kicks off next week
The second Hydrogen Americas Summit, hosted by the Sustainable Energy Council (SEC) and the US Department of Energy...
Virginia governor’s proposed 2022 Energy Plan sees role for hydrogen
Virginia may be looking for hydrogen to play a role in supporting the state’s baseload power generation capacity...
DOE Hydrogen Hub Program: What States Are Next?
The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations announced a program to earmark $8B to fund clean hydrogen hub demonstrations...
Hydrogen Forward’s Top 3 Reasons to Celebrate National Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Day
October 8, 2022 marks the 8th Congressionally recognized National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, and to celebrate, Hydrogen...
North Dakota, Minnesota want to form a hydrogen hub — what does that mean?
The governors of North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana and Wisconsin have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the...
For the Eighth Consecutive Year, U.S. Congress Recognizes National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-16), John Larson (CT-01), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) were joined by U.S. Senators Richard...
Burgum: ND joins with MN, MT and WI to develop multistate hydrogen hub; EERC to lead development
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announced today he has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the governors...
Texas makes case to lead national clean hydrogen push
(…) With countries around the world looking at hydrogen as a low-carbon source of energy, hydrogen could become...
Governor Dunleavy Establishes Office of Energy Innovation
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today signed Administrative Order No. 340 creating the Office of Energy Innovation to address...
West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Supports Creation Of Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), Representative David McKinley (R-W.Va.) and Governor Jim Justice...
Clean hydrogen’s carbon intensity: SMR, ATR, and electrolysis
Our recent blog post laid out the relative climate performance of a variety of hydrogen production methods, with each production...
24 governments announce over 200 clean energy projects to demonstrate new technologies in response to climate crises
23 national governments and the EU, collaborating through Mission Innovation (MI), today announced that they will coordinate to...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic $7 Billion Funding Opportunity to Jump-Start America’s Clean Hydrogen Economy
The U.S. Department of Energy today opened applications for the $7 billion program to create regional clean hydrogen...
IEA sees momentum building in global hydrogen sector but warns of regulatory barriers
The International Energy Agency sees momentum building in the electrolyzer sector, with manufacturing capacity ramping up globally, but...
State of West Virginia Brings Together Major Energy Companies and Leading Energy Technology Firms to Develop a Clean Hydrogen Hub in the Region
The State of West Virginia, EQT Corporation, the nation’s largest natural gas producer, Battelle and GTI Energy, both...
More than 20 countries agree to boost low-emission hydrogen output by 2030
More than 20 countries, led by Japan, have agreed to boost output of low-emission hydrogen to at least...
In Pittsburgh, John Kerry Says Climate Change Solutions will be Driven by Private Sector
The Allegheny Front Leaders from over 30 countries met Thursday to discuss ways to reduce carbon dioxide and...
White House Launches ‘Generational’ $7 Billion Hydrogen Plan
Bloomberg Law The Energy Department has opened up applications for $7 billion to establish up to 10 regional...
Midwest states join forces to pursue hydrogen hub
Seven Midwest states are forming a coalition to compete for a share of the $8 billion Congress set...
North Dakota Industrial Commission approves $15M for energy projects
The North Dakota Industrial Commission on Monday awarded more than $15 million for three projects aimed at reducing...
Western State Coalition Seeks Partners in Heated Hydrogen Hub Race
Calling on private investors, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon is urging key stakeholders to explain in a web survey...
Toledo area making a bid to become hydrogen hub
The University of Toledo hopes to land a coveted federal hydrogen hub in 2024. UT and several other...
Gov. Evers Joins Fellow Midwest Governors in Announcing Regional Coalition to Promote Clean Hydrogen Production
Gov. Tony Evers, together with six other Midwest governors, today announced the creation of the Midwestern Hydrogen Coalition,...
What Do Hydrogen-Hub Proposers Want? We’ve Summarized Their Comments to the Department of Energy
Recently, the US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a request for information to collect feedback that can help...
North Dakota snags two of the early grants from bipartisan infrastructure bill’s hydrogen funding
North Dakota has already collared two hydrogen-related grants from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, though neither are...
Hydrogen hub development critical to region’s economic future
Richard DiClaudio, president and CEO of the Energy Innovation Center Institute, is one of the major forces behind...
US DOE and SEC to host Hydrogen Americas Summit in Washington DC, US
The US Department of Energy (DOE) and Sustainable Energy Council (SEC) are co-hosting the Hydrogen Americas Summit on...
DOE Awards SRNL $3 Million to Advance Clean Energy Technologies
A national laboratory at the Savannah River Site that supports advancements in the EM cleanup mission has been...
UConn Applies Clean Energy Expertise to Multi-State Hydrogen Hub
(…) UConn was announced as a strategic partner in the proposal in late August. The hydrogen hub –...
Ventura Highway – Is A DOE-Backed Clean Hydrogen Hub In California’s Future?
Last year’s $1 trillion-plus infrastructure law calls for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to invest up to...
City of Lancaster, CA Delegation Fosters Bonds in Japan
The City of Lancaster joined government and business leaders from around the globe in Tokyo, Japan for World...
Governor Hochul Announces $16.6 Million in Awards for Five Long Duration Energy Storage Projects
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $16.6 million in awards for five long duration energy storage projects that will...
Washington sets path to phase out gas vehicles by 2035
The Washington Department of Ecology is proposing rules requiring all new light-duty cars and trucks sold in Washington...
Pittsburgh Regional Transit aiming for zero-emissions bus fleet by 2045
In a news conference at the end of the Martin Luther King Jr. East Busway in Downtown Pittsburgh,...
How California ended up in the zero-emissions driver’s seat
California’s powerful Air Resources Board recently passed new regulations that essentially require all vehicles sold in the state...
Regional Partnership Awarded $50M Federal Grant to Create Clean Hydrogen Cluster in South Louisiana
This morning, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $50 million federal grant to H2theFuture, a 25-organization...
Oregon-based hydrogen hub eyes $8B offered in federal funding
Hydrogen hubs across the U.S. are vying for a piece of the $8 billion offered to companies through...
US national lab awarded $3m of DOE funding for hydrogen research
$3m has been awarded to Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL), in South Carolina, US to further research capable...
Gov. Edwards Hails Clean Energy ‘Milestone’ as Louisiana Hydrogen Project Wins $50 Million Federal Grant
Gov. John Bel Edwards congratulates Greater New Orleans, Inc. and its affiliate Greater New Orleans Development Foundation for...
DOE Funding Opportunity for Nuclear-Coupled Hydrogen Production and Use
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking applications for projects in “Nuclear Coupled Hydrogen Production and Use.”...
Key partners sign MoU for US Northeast clean hydrogen hub
More than 60 leading companies in hydrogen and clean energy have signed a cross-state Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
How the Inflation Reduction Act Can Help Hydrogen Hubs Succeed
The Inflation Reduction Act contains incentives that can spur the use—and new use—of hydrogen fuels in industrial processes....
DOE funds Pitt, WVU clean hydrogen projects
Energy Department also on Monday announced $32 million set aside for additional clean hydrogen technology projects. Read more...
Wyoming eyes hydrogen for energy
Wyoming is positioning itself to be a leader in hydrogen energy, as stakeholders plan to pursue some of...
Regional Hydrogen Hubs Grow Ahead of Federal Funding Opportunities
Two New England states recently joined the northeastern regional hydrogen hub coalition, adding to the expanding list of...
Climate Law Raises DOE Stakes to Help Lower Hydrogen’s Hurdles
A long-sought 30% tax credit for hydrogen production in the climate bill Democrats passed earlier this month could...
New York-Led Multi-Agency Consortium Now Includes Six States and More Than 60 Hydrogen Ecosystem Partners
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Maine and Rhode Island have signed on to a New York-led multi-state agreement,...
DOE Announces $60 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Decarbonize Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $40 million in funding to advance the development and deployment...
Gulf Coast Highway, Part 3 – Corpus Christi’s Case For Becoming A Clean Hydrogen Hub
It wouldn’t be hard to work up a checklist of the qualities that a major clean hydrogen hub...
Big new incentives for clean energy aren’t enough. Here’s what needs to happen next
The new Inflation Reduction Act is stuffed with subsidies for everything from electric vehicles to heat pumps, and...
Hydrogen Rising: The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 – Tax Credits and Other Incentives for Hydrogen Production and Deployment
Elizabeth Crouse, partner and head of the energy tax practice at K&L Gates, discusses the hydrogen-related tax credits...
Sen. John Cornyn visits Port of Corpus Christi to promote hydrogen infrastructure bills
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn visited the Port of Corpus Christi this week to discuss legislation he co-authored that...
North Dakota, four other states to apply for hydrogen hub grants
The Department of Energy plans on issuing more than $8 billion towards development of regional hydrogen hubs. North...
The Inflation Reduction Act Drives Significant Emissions Reductions and Positions America to Reach Our Climate Goals
(…) The combined effects of the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will also drive technology innovation,...
Non-profit vies for DC-area hydrogen hub
Non-profit Connected DMV wants to make the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) tri-state area into a...
Labor Leaders, CEOs Call on Governor Newsom to Invest in Hydrogen to Meet Climate Goals
Leaders of the state’s leading labor groups, along with CEOs of some of the world’s leading auto and...
County Receives $15 Million Grant for Hydrogen Electric Buses
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will receive a grant of almost $15 million to purchase 13 hydrogen...
Kauai, Hawaii Island, And Maui All Land New Buses Thanks To Competitive Federal Grant
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that 21 alternative energy and low-emission buses will be deployed across...
California GO-Biz official describes Newsom’s supply chain strategy
California is developing a supply chain strategy to help ports, trucking and the railroads, according to Trelynd Bradley,...
Biden Signed the Climate Law. Now the Bureaucrats’ Hard Slog Begins.
President Joe Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act on Tuesday caps nearly two years of efforts to...
Win for hydrogen in the US – Inflation Reduction Act to become law
US Congress on Friday (August 12) passed the much anticipated Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to see an offering...
House committee hearing examines hydrogen hub
The Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee recently held a hearing in Pittsburgh entitled Developing a Hydrogen Hub. The...
Infrastructure money to almost double zero-emission buses on road
The infrastructure law is set to almost double the number of zero-emission buses on U.S. roads with a...
A Turning Point for US Climate Progress
On August 12th, the US House of Representatives passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) after the Senate did...
Hydrogen Forward Applauds Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
The IRA includes the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit and other incentives for hydrogen technologies. WASHINGTON, D.C....
Feinstein, Padilla Announce More Than $236 Million to Support California Transit Agencies’ Transition to Zero-Emission Buses
Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) today announced that 17 local governments and transit agencies will...
Hydrogen-Related Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, passed by the Senate on August 7, 2022, includes a number of...
NETL’s Tool For Estimating Geological Environments For CO2 Storage Attracts International Attention
As countries around the world mobilize to battle climate change, a growing number of organizations, institutions of higher...
The coming scramble for clean energy workers
The low-carbon energy growth envisioned in Democrats’ climate bill will come with a big challenge: finding enough trained...
Hydrogen can deliver good jobs and climate solutions for NM
(…) Hydrogen offers tremendous environmental and economic potential to the people of New Mexico. My hope is we...
Hydrogen A Winner As Manchin Forces A Diverse Energy Transition Policy Approach
As this energy transition continues to move forward in a somewhat halting fashion, prodded along by energy and...
Inflation Reduction Act is opportunity for Wyo energy diversity
The Inflation Reduction Act, unveiled in a surprise announcement last week after West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin came...
Senate energy bill could help U.S. carbon capture take flight
The Senate’s climate deal could bring scale-up of carbon capture in heavy industries and power. (…) New analysis...
Rep. Jared Huffman tours HTA hydrogen-powered bus facility
On Monday, Rep. Jared Huffman visited an upcoming facility for 11 new hydrogen-fueled buses on the North Coast....
US act would introduce credits for hydrogen production
The US’ proposed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 bill, announced last week, will extend tax credits for the...
Democrats prepare overhaul to energy permitting
A legislative side deal that US senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) made with top Democrats in negotiations on...
Industry reacts to clean hydrogen tax credits in the US Tax and Climate Bill
Following Thursday’s (July 28) surprise $369bn climate and tax package from the US Senate, hydrogen industry players have...
How Manchin-Schumer would change energy, from oil to solar
The surprise climate deal struck between Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin (W.Va.) and Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) this week could...
US green hydrogen would become world’s cheapest form of H2 under tax-credit plan in new Manchin-approved bill
The surprise breakthrough tax and climate bill agreed yesterday by maverick coal-state Democratic senator Joe Manchin and Senate...
How the Inflation Reduction Act Would Benefit Hydrogen
This week, a compromise deal in the U.S. Senate is paving the way for clean technologies to play...
US DOE could offer further clean hydrogen technology funding
The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday (July 27) issued a notice of intent for a ‘potential’...
Senate Dems scramble for alternatives to climate legislation
Senate Democrats are searching for creative ways to get climate legislation over the finish line this Congress. One...
In conversation with: Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt
Oklahoma is a major crude oil and natural gas-producing state. It was where fracking was invented in 1948,...
Houston: The next hydrogen hub?
Houston is shaping up as a dominant player in the push to bring hydrogen into the nation’s clean...
Governor Hochul Announces Awards in Support of More Than 3,700 Jobs and Significant Investments
State Advances Regional Clean Energy Hydrogen Hub Through Hydropower Allocations to Two Green Hydrogen Industry Firms At today’s...
Global nuclear hydrogen group forms
A global coalition of more than 40 participants is launching the Nuclear Hydrogen Initiative Tuesday to advance the...
Pennsylvania’s clean energy producers say Manchin blockade will slow, but not halt progress
Energy producers say the clean energy transition in Pennsylvania will continue despite West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin’s blockade...
Four US states seek contractor for hydrogen hub proposal
The Wyoming Energy Authority has issued a request for proposals (RfP) for a prime contractor for the Western...
U.S. House passes bills with millions in funding for NW Ohio projects
Funding for a number of Northwest Ohio community-led projects were included in appropriations bills passed by the U.S....
Forecasting our Future: What is a hydrogen hub?
(…) The federal government promised a total of $8 billion in funding to build four hydrogen hubs across...
Manchin backs FERC oversight of hydrogen infrastructure
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Joe Manchin supports assigning significant oversight of hydrogen infrastructure — such as...
FERC Authority Could Speed Hydrogen Build-Out, Manchin Says
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission should oversee any future build-out of hydrogen pipelines, Sen. Joe Manchin, chairman of...
Hydrogen fuel cell buses to arrive in Rochester to meet zero-emissions goals
In the 2020 State of the State address, former Governer Andrew Cuomo set zero emissions goals for the...
The Northeast is poised to become a ‘hydrogen hub’
The bipartisan infrastructure law that Congress passed in 2021 gave $8 billion to the Department of Energy, or...
Manchin, Barrasso set hearing on hydrogen infrastructure
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will take a closer look this week at the state of...
Full Committee Hearing On Federal Hydrogen Pipeline Regulatory Authorities
The purpose of the hearing is to examine federal regulatory authorities governing the development of interstate hydrogen pipelines,...
Louisiana climate task force eyes hydrogen energy for federal dollars
Eyeing billions in federal infrastructure dollars, Louisiana’s Climate Initiatives Task Force is evaluating several ongoing projects including a...
Hydrogen Hubs: Helping Ensure Their Success
With the right design and a lot of innovation, a new H2Hubs program from the US Department of...
DOE must look beyond lithium for 100% clean grid — study
To fully decarbonize the U.S. grid, the Department of Energy needs to invest in developing energy storage technologies...
State releases ‘road map’ to hydrogen economy
The Wyoming Energy Authority, a state agency formed two years ago to oversee the changing industry, and the...
How policy action is key to hydrogen reaching its decarbonization potential
Hydrogen has a crucial role to play in the energy transition, decarbonizing sectors that cannot be electrified, like...
Calif. Program Seeks Applicants for Hydrogen Fueling Projects
A “first-of-its-kind” California program to incentivize medium- and heavy-duty ZEV infrastructure is now accepting applications for hydrogen fueling...
Business group aims to to position D.C. region as hub for hydrogen power
The adoption of hydrogen power in key sectors such as long-haul trucking and data centers could bring 8,900...
Pacific NW Hydrogen Association seeking potential projects for regional hubs proposal
Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) is a public-private partnership, non-profit organization registered with the State of Washington to...
Leaders Offer Policy, DOE Hydrogen Hub Updates at Inaugural California Hydrogen Leadership Summit
Hydrogen is heating up as a policy topic, as evidenced by the project updates, new bills, and solutions...
Department of Energy Awards $57.9 Million To Reduce Industrial Emissions, Manufacture Clean Energy Technologies
The Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $57.9 million to 30 projects — housed within industry, universities and...
Biden Administration Continues to Move Hydrogen Development Forward
With the hydrogen industry building momentum in the U.S., the Biden Administration made two significant announcements to help...
Steve Handy: Western hydrogen pact shows the energy transition is working for Utah
Steve Handy is the Republican state representative for Utah House District 16, which covers parts of Layton, Clearfield...
Federal scientists chart path for cheap, CO2-free hydrogen
Federal scientists have found that concentrated solar power could make carbon-free hydrogen at half its current cost —...
Energy Department finalizes landmark $500M loan guarantee for clean hydrogen
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it finalized a $504.4 million loan guarantee for a clean hydrogen storage project...
Opinion: Hydrogen Hub: W.Va. Eyed For Large-Scale Project
There has been much talk in recent months about the possibility of a “hydrogen hub” for West Virginia....
Coalition wants to bring regional hydrogen hub to Georgia
A coalition of Georgia business, academic and political leaders is pitching Georgia to the federal government as a...
Exclusive: Georgia coalition wants to compete for hydrogen hub
A coalition of Georgia elected officials and companies plans to compete for a massive federal “hydrogen hub” to...
DOE aims to decarbonize heavy industry with $8B hydrogen hub project
The Department of Energy outlined its high-level vision for the creation of a series of “hydrogen hubs,” which...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize
the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the opening of the Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize to foster innovative...
DOE fleshes out plans for hydrogen hubs
The Department of Energy yesterday released more details about its plans to create a national network of “clean”...
Bipartisan Support Continues for Gov. Wolf Clean Hydrogen Hub Ambitions
Today, Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation backed Governor Tom Wolf efforts to make Pennsylvania a leader in the development of...
DOE Launches Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $8 Billion Program for Clean Hydrogen Hubs Across U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a Notice of Intent (NOI) to fund the Bipartisan Infrastructure...
President Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Accelerate Domestic Manufacturing of Clean Energy
President Biden today issued presidential determinations providing the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with the authority to utilize...
Hydrogen Forward Applauds President’s Defense Production Act Authorization for DOE
The move accelerates domestic manufacturing of five key energy technologies, including hydrogen electrolyzers, fuel cells, and platinum group...
Harder Announces New Phase for Valley Link, On Pace for Construction by 2025
Representative Josh Harder and the Tri-Valley – San Joaquin Valley Regional Rail Authority announced that the Valley Link...
‘Important that markets are aligned’ | US and Germany partner on offshore wind and H2 certification
The US and Germany at the sidelines of the G7 energy minister meeting in Berlin closed a climate...
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan Tours Hannibal Power Plant
U.S. Congressman Tim Ryan of Ohio made a stop in Hannibal Tuesday to meet with officials and tour...
California’s Bill Facilitating Bid for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Clears State Senate
On 26 May, the California Senate passed a bill that would mobilise funds from the State Treasury to...
Red and blue states race to become hydrogen energy hubs
The Biden Administration rolled out a plan in February to provide $8 billion to numerous states around the...
State Lawmakers Take Steps to Advance Hydrogen Fuel
As in Oklahoma, state legislators across the nation are working to create new laws to promote the development...
Oklahoma, California & automakers make push for hydrogen transportation, other zero emission options
During Oklahoma’s 2022 legislative session, which came to a close on Friday, legislators passed nine bills related to...
States Make Plays to Become Federal Hydrogen Fuel Hubs
Like Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas, other states across the nation are scrambling to become hydrogen hubs in the...
Germany, US energy partnership includes agreements on off-shore wind and hydrogen: German minister
An energy partnership between Germany and the United States includes expanding off-shore wind power generation and co-operation on...
US DOE allocates nearly $25m to explore clean hydrogen for electricity generation
To fully realise the potential of hydrogen in decarbonising society, the US Department of Energy (DOE) unveiled on...
Houston as the epicenter of a global clean hydrogen hub
With the U.S. Department of Energy set to announce plans for $8 billion in funding for clean hydrogen...
California OKs 497 MW of storage for SCE, eyes hydrogen funding amid ongoing grid reliability push
Separately, state officials this week announced plans to try and tap federal funding to build a regional hydrogen...
Capito optimistic about state getting ‘hydrogen hub’
The possibility of West Virginia being the site for a “hydrogen hub” still looms large. Sen. Shelley Moore...
Oklahoma Legislature Creates Legal Infrastructure for Hydrogen Energy
Oklahoma legislators have passed nine new laws creating a legal infrastructure for hydrogen fuel to better position residents...
Pennsylvania proposed as a cleaner energy hydrogen hub
Pennsylvania is taking steps to become a hydrogen hub for cleaner energy, expanded economic opportunities and job creation....
California to Join $8 Billion Hydrogen Hub Race Among US States
California will seek some of the $8 billion President Joe Biden set aside for building hydrogen production hubs,...
California Formally Announces Intention to Create a Renewable Hydrogen Hub
Building from a foundation of nation-leading policies and new hydrogen system market development, Governor Newsom’s administration is announcing...
California Hydrogen Leadership Summit Speakers to Discuss Public Policy
Today, organizers announced the final speaker lineup and session topics for the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit, a new...
Washington wants to plug in to the next thing in fuel: hydrogen
Hydrogen No. 1 on the periodic table of the elements. Supposedly one of the first substances that emerged...
Why the state is throwing its weight behind a hydrogen hub
Wolf said his administration has been working with Team PA, the state’s Congressional delegation as well as private...
Gov. Wolf Announces Aggressive Push to Secure Clean Hydrogen Hub in Pennsylvania
Governor Tom Wolf today announced that Pennsylvania is working with energy, organized labor, and environmental stakeholders to support...
Hawaii island prepares to deploy state’s first hydrogen bus
The bus will serve three routes in Kailua-Kona and travel about 100 miles daily. Read more here.
Arizona Energy Providers and State Universities Join Forces to Pursue a Carbon-Neutral Economy
Four Arizona energy providers and the state’s three public universities are forming a new, interdisciplinary coalition with the...
Lancaster’s ‘hydrogen city’ plans given boost with new partnership
Hydrogen production, refuelling and fuel cell systems are hoped to be added to the Californian City of Lancaster’s...
Motion Aimed At Making LA Region A Green Hydrogen Hub Advances From Committee
A key Los Angeles City Council committee Thursday advanced a motion introduced by the committee’s chair Councilman Mitch...
First Hydrogen Bus In Hawaiʻi Prepares For Service
The County of Hawaiʻi Mass Transit Agency (MTA), in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute (HNEI) and...
Energy bill encourages hydrogen, geothermal energy
A new policy by the legislature is encouraging the state to shift to more firm renewable energy sources...
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff Visits Georgia Tech
Georgia U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff visited Georgia Tech’s campus on Friday, April 29. His stop at Tech brought...
Plan to fill giant Utah caves with hydrogen gets $504M federal boost
The U.S. Department of Energy has given conditional approval for a half-billion-dollar loan to a project to generate...
Jigar Shah explains why DOE is backing a huge green hydrogen hub
PODCAST – In this episode of Catalyst, host Shayle Kann talks to Jigar Shah, director of the Department...
Ohio Chamber of Commerce president announces Ohio Clean Hydrogen Hub Alliance
The state’s public and private sectors are teaming up to make Ohio one of the largest clean energy...
West Virginia Legislative Leadership Joins West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition
Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore...
Remarks By President Biden on Earth Day and at Signing of an Executive Order
Look, here out — out here in the West, we are repowering retired power plants and clean ener-...
Conf. Tackles Question of How to Attract $2B Hydrogen Hub to M-U
Yesterday MDN friend Joe Barone from ShaleDirectories.com hosted the Appalachian Hydrogen & Carbon Capture Conference in Canonsburg, PA....
Could a ‘hydrogen hub’ energize Utah and the West to a cleaner future?
In February, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox joined governors from Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming to announce their pursuit...
Hydrogen hub proponents say outreach key to getting it built in Appalachia
Seeking to keep these local industries strong and relevant in the energy transition and net-zero world is one...
Governor doubles down on hydrogen in speech before U.S. Hispano Chamber of Commerce
Speaking before the U.S. Hispano Chamber of Commerce at La Fonda on the Plaza, Lujan Grisham said hydrogen...
Wash. Looks to Boost Prospects for Winning Hydrogen Hub
Washington officials are working to bolster the state’s case to land one of the nation’s federally funded hydrogen...
Washington State’s Investment in Hydrogen Is a Model for the Country
President Biden is visiting Seattle for Earth Day this year, and for good reason. During this year’s legislative...
Hydrogen Forward & EPRI Host “Moving & Storing Hydrogen at Scale”
On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Hydrogen Forward hosted the second event...
JobsOhio, SARTA study says Ohio is poised to lead hydrogen economy, is a prime location for Clean Hydrogen Hub
Developing a Hydrogen Economy in Ohio: Challenges and Opportunities, a comprehensive study released today by JobsOhio and the...
True to its roots, but with a vision for a more powerful future
West Virginia leaders like U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito, Rep. David McKinley and Gov. Jim...
Hydrogen rising: New Mexico secretary of environment James Kenney discusses the state’s multiple hydrogen-focused initiatives
PODCAST – The State of New Mexico is one of the leading states in the country in its...
Cornell joins NY-led group to propose hydrogen energy hub
Cornell and two Cornell research-startups have joined a consortium that aims to propose a Northeast research hub to...
State faces heavy lifting to become carbon neutral, but it can be done
Recognizing the existential threat posed by climate change, California resolved to become carbon neutral by 2045, meaning that...
The potential for hydrogen in the region? ‘An extraordinary opportunity’
The use of hydrogen at a large scale has been getting a lot of attention lately due to...
Why This Global Energy Crisis Could Be Different
Take hydrogen, which is a leading idea for cutting dependence on conventional fossil gas. Modern energy systems depend...
SunLine takes the wheel on clean energy
Hydrogen is propelling SunLine Transit Agency (SunLine) in many more ways than simply as a fuel source. SunLine...
Rapid development could push cost of hydrogen below $2/kg in the next 10-20 years, analysts say
Hydrogen now appears to be growing at the exponential rate seen in other renewable energy resources — and...
Push against Russian fuel could accelerate clean energy transition
Efforts to cut off Russian fuels after the country’s invasion of Ukraine have the potential to speed up...
Russia’s Invasion Supercharges Push to Make a New Green Fuel
Europe’s push to wean itself off Russian natural gas is sparking billions of dollars in new commitments toward...
Biden’s Hydrogen Hub Plan Sparks $8 Billion Race Among U.S. States
A hydrogen economy that runs factories and power plants on the clean-burning fuel may be years down the...
“Regional Feedstock Opportunities and Challenges” – A Hydrogen Forward & EPRI Event
On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Hydrogen Forward kicked off the joint...
US Defense Innovation Unit awards Skydweller $14m to continue development of hydrogen-powered aircraft
The US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has awarded Skydweller Aero $14m to support the creation of a hydrogen...
DOE funds project to convert Alabama gas plant to run partially on hydrogen
All-hydrogen power plants may still be some years out, but hydrogen could play a part in power generation...
IPCC sixth assessment report on climate change highlights the vital role hydrogen will have in tackling global warming
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its sixth assessment report with hydrogen highlighted as a...
Hydrogen is going ‘green’ in many ways but policy changes are needed for grid management, analysts say
New policies and approaches to grid management will be needed to facilitate a hydrogen boom that serves shipping,...
Opinion: In Favor of Hydrogen
When the region’s top air quality experts recently put together a plan to establish a hydrogen refueling infrastructure...
This is what the massive international clean hydrogen trade may look like in 2050: Irena
Clean hydrogen production will need to grow from negligible levels today to 614 million tonnes per year by...
State to Develop Proposal to Become Hydrogen Hub With Other Three States
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that Connecticut is joining New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts to develop a...
North Dakota Hydrogen Hub has its name in $8 billion hat for federal hydrogen hub funds
Hydrogen hubs were among the top items on a list of “moonshots” the Biden administration’s Department of Energy...
California lawmakers want to build more clean energy — and faster
This week we’re running through 25 bills dealing with clean energy, the electric grid and climate-friendly transportation. SB...
U.S., German officials to meet this week on LNG, hydrogen supplies
U.S. and German government officials will meet in Berlin this week with energy industry executives to discuss ways...
FACT SHEET: United States and European Commission Announce Task Force to Reduce Europe’s Dependence on Russian Fossil Fuels
Today, President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a joint Task Force to...
New York Signs Pact to Pursue Hydrogen Hub Plan in Climate Push
New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut agreed to work with about 40 clean power companies, utilities and...
Oklahoma Senate approves tax incentives for state’s budding hydrogen industry
Bills by Sen. John Michael Montgomery, R-Lawton, that would support a regional hydrogen hub have passed the state...
California and Japan Partner to Bolster Economic Relations and Trade, Tackle Climate Change
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom met with Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Koji Tomita to strengthen economic cooperation and...
DOE Invests $2.4 Million for Next-Generation Energy Storage Technologies
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced $2.4 million in...
West Virginia takes first step to be selected for new hydrogen hub
West Virginia officials say the state is a candidate for a new hydrogen hub founded by the bipartisan...
U.S. in Talks With EU to Help European Supply of LNG and Hydrogen
The European Union and the U.S. are working on an agreement that would aim to ensure a supply...
West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Takes Next Step To Secure Hub In West Virginia
Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), Representative David McKinley (R-W.Va.-01), and Governor Jim...
Loudoun Could Seek Waste Reuse, Hydrogen Green Energy Proposals
Loudoun County could seek proposals for public-private partnerships around waste reuse and hydrogen green energy at the county...
DOE Set to Accelerate Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The Department of Energy has released two Requests for Information soliciting feedback and recommendations on the $9.5 billion-dollar...
Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Responds to U.S. Department of Energy Request for Information
Today, the Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Memorandum of Understanding States and the “Collaboratory” submitted a join response to...
Oklahoma’s hydrogen fuel industry could get a shot in the arm from a new bill
SB 1857 would widen tax credits for businesses that use H2 as a source of fuel or energy....
Calling All Hydrogen Players!
The Department of Energy (DOE) has begun the process of establishing “Hydrogen Hubs” that are funded in the...
‘Magic molecule?’ | US state trio team to bid for $1bn federal hydrogen hub funds
Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma move to set up a regional hub for full-spectrum development and production of hydrogen...
Washington hydrogen economy gets a boost from new bipartisan legislation
The Washington Green Hydrogen Alliance has praised the passage of SB 5910, bipartisan legislation that will help to...
Policy Pillar: The role of regulatory framework in developing North America’s hydrogen industry
Hydrogen is planned to be a key contributor to achieving net zero, with most countries already including its...
Legislation would design southeastern Pennsylvania as hydrogen hub
Legislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would urge the Biden administration to designate southeastern Pennsylvania...
Multi-State Initiatives Create Hydrogen Bonds
When we last detailed Hydrogen Hub Developments Across the U.S. in January, individual states were advancing their own...
Senate approves tax incentives to help state’s hydrogen industry take off
Less than a week after Gov. Stitt’s announcement that Oklahoma is forming a partnership with Arkansas and Louisiana...
Ardmore plant is integral to three-state ‘hydrogen hub’
A 2021 task force led by the Secretary of Energy and Environment found Oklahoma has plenty of potential...
Energy Watch Oklahoma: Accelerating The Hydrogen Economy
VIDEO – Oklahoma Secretary of Energy & Environment, Ken Wagner, discusses Oklahoma’s multi-state partnership with the states of...
Gus Bilirakis Champions Bills for More Options for Hydrogen Trucks, Ports
Last week, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilikrais, R-Fla., threw his support behind two proposals from U.S. Rep. Katie Porter,...
Creativity, embracing risk will be key to next wave of carbon reduction
The easy steps to reduce carbon emissions have already been taken, and further cuts will require innovation from...
CERAWEEK: DOE’s ‘Energy Earth Shots’ requires private industry collaboration
The private sector’s help is sought in three main “Energy Earth Shots” — clean hydrogen production, long-duration energy...
Hydrogen hub work group approved
Nebraska could seek to be selected as a regional clean hydrogen hub under a bill passed by the...
New Mexico governor sets sights on building hydrogen economy
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham took another step Thursday to put New Mexico on the hydrogen map, signing an...
CERAWeek: Granholm, gas and ‘collapse the bureaucracy’
The oil and gas industry needs to work with DOE to help bring down the costs of alternatives...
Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas Announce Hydrogen Partnership
Today, Governors John Bel Edwards of Louisiana, Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma, and Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas announced their...
Hydrogen Trucks Get A Boost
Lawmakers in both parties and chambers hope to reduce heavy trucking emissions, and they view hydrogen as just...
CERAWEEK Ukraine crisis is a ‘defining moment’ for the century, U.S. climate czar Kerry says
The Ukraine crisis is going to be a “defining moment” for this century, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry...
Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Actions to Accelerate Clean Transit Buses, School Buses, and Trucks
Today, Vice President Kamala Harris is announcing major federal actions that will expand clean public transit and school...
DOE Projects Zero Emissions Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks Will Be Cheaper than Diesel-Powered Trucks by 2035
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a study showing that by 2030, nearly half of medium-...
2021 deals position US to be a global hydrogen leader: BloombergNEF
2021 was a landmark year for renewable energy in the U.S., with a record-breaking $105 billion private investment...
Opinion: America’s national security solution, energy
Elected in 2017, Michael J. Dunleavy is the 12th governor of Alaska. U.S. policymakers and the private sector...
Hydrogen hub work group advanced
Nebraska would seek to be selected as a regional clean hydrogen hub under a bill advanced from the...
Kentucky to develop a hydrogen hub with LG&E and KU supporting its establishment
The establishment is part of the state’s plans to decarbonise and become a key area for green hydrogen...
Plans for State’s First Hydrogen Fueling Station Move Forward in Chehalis
If current estimates hold up, the construction of [Washington]’s first hydrogen fueling site could be complete as early...
State, congressional leaders hoping to bring hydrogen hub to West Virginia
The West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Working Group held its first organizational meeting Friday. Last week, Gov. Jim Justice...
Colorado joins three other Rocky Mountain states to push for regional hydrogen hub
Colorado will join three other Rocky Mountain states to apply for federal money to create a hydrogen hub...
Fast-moving Bill Seeks to Win Hydrogen Hub for Wash.
A bill in the Washington State Legislature aims to boost the state’s prospects for landing one of four...
Which states will win out on $9.5B in federal clean hydrogen funding?
The federal government has $8 billion to spend to kick-start construction of the first “clean hydrogen hubs” in...
Will Biden And Scholz Unlock Hydrogen’s Potential?
Standing next to President Joe Biden in the East Room of the White House, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
House Hearing Further Highlights Bipartisan Support for Hydrogen Technologies
The U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing called “H2Success: Research...
Hurdles to a successful hydrogen future in the US
Clean hydrogen production and use must increase by 50 fold by 2050, from 10 million tonnes per year...
DOE Moving Forward to Implement Significant Hydrogen Programs: Seeks Public Input
On February 14, 2022, the Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued two Requests for Information (“RFIs”) related to its...
US Department of Energy launches the H2 Matchmaker Map to accelerate the hydrogen sector
The US Department of Energy (DOE) revealed on Thursday (Feb 17) its innovative H2 Matchmaker Map has launched...
Breaking barriers to accelerate energy transition
Heading further into 2022, there is evidence of growing acceptance that the answers to the challenges of the...
SARTA seeks to build support for hydrogen hub in Ohio
The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority is part of a new alliance seeking a $2 billion federal grant...
West Virginia aiming to bring hydrogen energy facility to state
West Virginia is on the offensive in trying to snag a new energy producing facility that uses hydrogen....
DOE Establishes Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $9.5 Billion Clean Hydrogen Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced two Requests for Information (RFI) to collect feedback from stakeholders...
OPINION: New Mexico, Now’s Our Opportunity to Reimagine Energy
Joseph Sanchez is a former member of the New Mexico House of Representatives and the Chairman of Sustainable...
Which countries could become the world’s hydrogen superpowers?
The global quest for clean energy is disrupting the fossil fuel-based world order. Hydrogen could account for up...
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Advances Cleaner Industrial Sector
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions across agencies to support American leadership on clean manufacturing—including low-carbon...
Senate Energy & Natural Resources Hearing Showcases Broad Hydrogen Support & Opportunity
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a Full Committee Hearing on Clean Hydrogen on February 10,...
Senate lawmakers pitch their states for DOE hydrogen hub
Senate hearing ostensibly to discuss the future and challenges of hydrogen as an energy source turned into a...
‘Baby Hydrogen Bill’ Emerges In New Mexico House
One day after a controversial bill to make New Mexico a hub of hydrogen activity died in the...
Hydrogen tax credits could help developers secure project financing: experts
Hydrogen tax credits proposed within the Biden administration’s Build Back Better Act would not only help bring down...
Hydrogen offers promise of jobs, revenue
Across the world, governments including ours and those in our states are introducing industrial policies that will decarbonize...
New Mexico Can Be An Energy Leader With The Hydrogen Hub
The New Mexico Legislature will once again have the opportunity to place New Mexico at the forefront of...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $28 Million to Develop Clean Hydrogen
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced $28 million...
Here’s what we know about the big carbon capture/storage hub initiative
With Thursday’s announcement that they had formed an alliance to help start a carbon capture and storage and...
Companies Launch Hydrogen Industrial Hub in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
EQT Corporation, Equinor, GE Gas Power, Marathon Petroleum (including its affiliate MPLX), Mitsubishi Power, Shell Polymers and U....
14 regions identified for potential hydrogen, carbon storage hub locations
A nonpartisan energy research organization has identified 14 optimal locations for future hydrogen and carbon management hubs across...
New Mexico has the ingredients to be hydrogen superpower
New Mexico has been blessed with an abundance of natural resources — from the oil and natural gas...
Why hydrogen investment is ready for lift off
As more companies look to cut carbon footprints across their supply chains, hydrogen fuel is set to become...
New Mexico to boost clean energy economy with Hydrogen Hub Development Act
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the introduction of House Bill 4, the Hydrogen Hub Development Act,...
Bill Expanding Utility Production, Sale of Hydrogen Passes House Committee
A bill in the [Washington State] Legislature that would expand the ability of public utilities to produce, sell...
Carbon capture, hydrogen projects gain funding from Wyoming agency
The Wyoming Energy Authority and Energy Resources Council recommended funding requests for carbon capture utilization and storage projects...
Kentucky forms a regional hydrogen hub workgroup
The primary purpose of the hydrogen hub workgroup will be to develop projects eligible for funding under the...
Hydrogen Hub Developments Across the U.S.
With 2022 upon us, states across the U.S. are kicking off their legislative sessions and governors are or...
Kick-Starting Deployment of Clean Hydrogen in the United States – The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
In 2021, we witnessed a number of important developments in the future role of hydrogen as part of...
State, Los Alamos & Sandia National Labs Agreement On Zero-Carbon Hydrogen
The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, and Environment Department (EMNRD) entered...
Proposed Californian state budget set to include $6.1bn for zero-emission vehicles including hydrogen
California, US, is set to welcome over $6.1bn over five years, outlined within the proposed 2022-2023 State Budget,...
More hydrogen infrastructure investments are needed in California to meet zero-emission vehicle goals
California will not meet its zero-emission vehicle goals, unless infrastructure developments are made to support the adoption of...
Catalyst podcast: Inside the Department of Energy’s loan deal to back hydrogen
PODCAST – First-of-a-kind projects are, by definition, unproven. Despite the abundance of capital in climatetech these days, the...
HyBlend to assess hydrogen compatibility with pipeline materials in the US
Hydrogen could be the future when it comes to heating our homes, but in order to achieve large...
State of the State 2022: Hochul eyes NY clean hydrogen hub in Auburn, other cities
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2022 legislative agenda includes the pursuit of a federal clean hydrogen hub in New York...
Hydrogen fuel cells could be the future of the military (and everyone else)
If you look around at the evolving state of the automotive industry, it’s easy to see that electric...
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Build Back Better plan could spark hydrogen fuel cell industry
The federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Build Back Better plan have the potential to spark huge...
Biden Energy Loan Revamp Starts With $1 Billion for Hydrogen
The U.S. Energy Department said Thursday it would back a Nebraska project to convert natural gas into hydrogen,...
DOE Hydrogen Updates after Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Passage
On December 8, 2021, the Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen Program hosted a public webinar and shared several...
US DOE establishes the ‘Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations’ with hydrogen key in the office’s developments
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has established a new office that will be dedicated to progressing clean...
Feds Need Both FCEVs and BEVs to Achieve Biden’s Net-Zero Order
The transportation sector accounts for 29 percent of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in the U.S., the largest share of any...
Scaling Up U.S. Hydrogen: A 360° View – Hosted by EPRI & Hydrogen Forward
On Monday, December 13, 2021 the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Hydrogen Forward co-hosted the virtual event,...
With hydrogen, ‘clean’ should be colorblind
As the world looks for ways to decarbonize, hydrogen has emerged as a leading candidate for this transition....
City Installs Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Traffic Light Backup Power
The city of Santa Clarita has taken a major step forward in protecting public safety during power outages...
US puts carbon focus in $9.5bn going to hydrogen
President Joe Biden’s administration intends to set a high bar for the carbon-intensity of hydrogen produced from natural...
North Dakota board aimed at curbing emissions recommends funding for hydrogen hub, natural gas plant
Members of a new North Dakota board aimed at fostering cleaner energy production in the state’s fossil fuel...
U.S. energy firms push states for carbon markets to spur renewable fuel growth
U.S. energy companies are pressing states to speed development of low-carbon fuel markets, warning that numerous proposed projects...
CARB Previews Future Changes to California Low Carbon Fuel Standard
On December 7, 2021, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a public workshop to preview potential changes...
Port of Seattle green hydrogen fuel project underway with DOE funding
Two studies are proceeding to determine the potential for the clean energy source. Teams at Seattle City Light,...
Focus on single technology could hinder long-term hydrogen deployment: panelists
An overcommitment to any single production technology at this early stage of the hydrogen economy could stymie its...
FEATURE: COP26 sets stage for hydrogen market boom, if policy supports investment
The UN Climate Change Conference at the start of November has paved the way for a rapid, widespread...
COP26: Hydrogen in the spotlight
Hydrogen featured heavily at COP26, providing cause for optimism for the transition toward a low-carbon hydrogen economy. This...
Renewable hydrogen fuel being studied for the Port of Seattle
Two studies—led by a team from Seattle City Light, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), and Sandia National Laboratories—are...
Big corporations to drive demand for low-carbon technologies like hydrogen
Roughly half the technologies required to achieve net-zero emissions from the world economy by 2050 are not ready...
Coal Creek carbon capture, hydrogen hub among projects seeking clean energy funding
A new arm of state government tasked with vetting funding applications for clean energy projects will evaluate eight...
Hydrogen council summit to address zero-carbon role for climate goals
The California Hydrogen Business Council is presenting its first California Hydrogen Leadership Summit in Sacramento this winter to...
California Hydrogen Leadership Summit Sets Sights on Policy Action
As California dives deeper into the colossal effort to achieve carbon neutrality in the world’s seventh largest economy...
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Accelerating Hydrogen
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (commonly known as...
Hydrogen Forward Commends Inclusion of Hydrogen in the Build Back Better Act
The legislation includes tax credits and funding programs to support hydrogen and fuel cell investments. WASHINGTON, D.C. –...
New Mexico governor thanks oil and gas, cheers hydrogen plan
New Mexico’s Democratic governor is seeking legislation to help jump-start hydrogen production from natural gas in her state....
President Biden dedicates $9.5bn for the hydrogen industry in $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
$8bn for large-scale regional clean hydrogen hubs, $1bn for clean hydrogen electrolysis research and development and $500m in...
California OKs $1.4 bln plan for car chargers, hydrogen refueling
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a three-year $1.4 billion plan to help California achieve its electric...
DOE gives H2 Twin Cities a hand with clean hydrogen deployment
Deputy Secretary David Turk recently announced the launch of H2 Twin Cities and the use of clean hydrogen...
Congress Passes Historic Infrastructure Bill Offering Massive Opportunities for The Build out Of the Hydrogen Economy
PODCAST – Late Friday night, 5 November 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on a bipartisan basis...
Energy summit focuses on practical solutions for fighting climate change
Leaders within California’s petroleum and renewable-energy capital gathered Wednesday to highlight technologies with the potential to forestall climate...
COP26: US Department of Energy reveals innovative H2 Twin Cities initiative
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed today (Nov 10) a new H2 Twin Cities initiative at...
Hydrogen Forward Encouraged by House Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
Legislation includes funding for hydrogen hubs and a national clean hydrogen strategy and roadmap WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hydrogen...
COP26: Mission Innovation reveals four new missions to accelerate clean energy technologies with hydrogen included
23 Governments have revealed four new missions, as part of Mission Innovation, that aim to accelerate innovative, clean...
Congress approves $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill with funding for transmission, hydrogen and EVs
The House on Friday approved a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes about $65 billion for grid...
Port of Seattle and Seattle City Light to study use of hydrogen fuel
The Port of Seattle and Seattle City Light will take a deeper look at using hydrogen fuels to...
Hydrogen has an important role in clean energy | READER COMMENTARY
In response to the recent letter to the editor, “Hydrogen is not really a clean energy source” (Nov....
Heinrich, Lujan look to support ‘clean’ hydrogen through package of U.S. Senate bills
New Mexico’s two Democrat U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan continued their pursuit of hydrogen to...
COP26: Hydrogen Council calls on world leaders to back pledges on clean hydrogen investment
The Hydrogen Council called on world leaders in the public and private sectors to back pledges on clean...
Nations agree to ensure clean hydrogen is affordable and available globally by 2030
A total of 32 countries, plus the EU, have agreed to work together to accelerate the development and...
DOE Announces Nearly $200 Million to Reduce Emissions From Cars and Trucks
Vice President Kamala Harris will join U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm in New York today to...
Gov. Wolf Awards $9.5 Million to Reduce Pollutants and Increase Clean Transportation
Governor Tom Wolf today awarded $9.5 million to reduce diesel emissions, improve air quality, and promote clean transportation...
Bipartisan senators introduce bills to boost hydrogen energy
A bipartisan Senate duo yesterday introduced three bills they say could form the foundation for the domestic growth...
Congress Eyes $235 Billion in Clean Energy Subsidies. Here they are.
Congress has a long-standing aversion to climate policy. Cap and trade saw a spectacular death in 2010. A...
Clean fuels and electrification both needed to meet California’s climate goals
Solar panels, windmills and electric vehicles might be the most visible signs of our changing energy landscape, but...
UN backs hydrogen to meet net-zero targets
Hydrogen is at the heart of new guiding principles published today (Oct 21) by the United Nations High-Level...
US to probe hydrogen transport in pipelines
President Joe Biden’s administration is starting to lay the groundwork to safely scale up the volumes of hydrogen...
Company announces first-of-a-kind $3B renewable hydrogen project
A new partnership led by a veteran fossil fuel executive announced plans today to build what could be...
California’s hydrogen station network could be self-sufficient by 2030
California’s hydrogen station network could be self-sufficient within the next decade with $300m or less in state support...
Net zero by 2035: A pathway to rapidly decarbonize the US power system
New infrastructure to deploy hydrogen fuels and capture carbon is critical—both to enable dispatchable zero-carbon generation and to...
Bush’s ‘hydrogen economy’ still possible in New Mexico
Could hydrogen be the next big thing in New Mexico? The governor and the state’s energy secretary think...
Q&A with Berkeley Lab on how hydrogen can help achieve net-zero emissions
Earlier this summer, Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm launched the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Energy Earthshots Initiative,...
Creating the new hydrogen economy is a massive undertaking
Today’s hydrogen business is, in global terms, reasonably small, very dirty and completely vital. Some 90m tonnes of...
Mayors of Lancaster, CA and Namie, Japan Confirm Historic Commitment at Japan’s Hydrogen Energy Ministerial
The annual National Hydrogen Day has capped a week of excitement and progress in the international hydrogen community,...
US Senate officially recognises National Hydrogen Fuel Cell Day for the seventh year in a row
The US Senate has passed a new resolution that will officially declare October 8, 2021, as the National...
DOE Announces $20 Million to Produce Clean Hydrogen From Nuclear Power
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $20 million in funding to demonstrate technology that will produce...
California’s Foothill Transit orders 20 hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses from NFI subsidiary New Flyer
NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in...
DOE awarding nearly $8M for national laboratory H2@Scale projects
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced nearly $8 million for nine cooperative projects that will complement existing...
IEA Global Hydrogen Review 2021
The Global Hydrogen Review is a new annual publication by the International Energy Agency to track progress in...
As Congress writes big climate laws, contentious tech stirs debate
As the world digs into the technologies that could help society tackle climate change, controversy is inevitably emerging...
US DOE supports hydrogen developments with new competition launch
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has launched its first-ever Hydrogen Business Case Prize Competition to help the...
NM Gov. pitches hydrogen energy to oil, natural gas executives
While climate change activists rallied outside, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday began her push to drum up...
Kerry Lines Up Pledges to Scrub Emissions From Carbon-Heavy Industries
Reaching net-zero emissions means not just having snazzy electric cars and shiny solar power plants, but also eliminating...
States must raise hydrogen investment to help reach net zero – IEA
Governments need to step up investment in hydrogen production and storage chains to help cut net emissions to...
Zero-emission Transit Vehicles Are a Positive Step Forward
The North County Transit District recently received funding to construct a hydrogen fueling station. The station is a...
California to gain five more hydrogen fuel cell buses
California is growing its hydrogen mobility solutions with New Flyer of America set to provide five new Xcelsior...
A Reliable, Affordable Clean Power Sector is Here. It’s Time to Invest in the Future.
Climate change and cyber threats are increasingly putting the reliability and resilience of our power system at risk....
Four emergency gas generators now online in California to serve summer peak capacity: state officials
Four aeroderivative natural gas turbine generators are now in operation in California following a July emergency proclamation to...
Lewis County Has Potential to Be First Hydrogen Valley in Pacific Northwest, Energy Innovation Coalition Says
On first glance, Lewis County and the northern Netherlands may not have much in common, but the newly-formed...
Officials Promise More Hydrogen for San Diego’s Growing Fleet of Fuel Cell Cars
Growing popularity of zero-emission cars powered by fuel cells has caused occasional shortages of hydrogen in San Diego,...
US, Australia, India and Japan to cooperate on developing a clean hydrogen value chain
Developing a clean hydrogen ecosystem is set to be a central target of a new partnership between the...
Eaton, partners to advance hydrogen fuel-cell technology for heavy-duty trucks
Eaton’s vehicle group is partnering with Ballard Fuel Cell Systems and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable...
N.Y. hydrogen, CCS proposals could set national precedent
New York is weighing a new program to build out emerging technologies like hydrogen and carbon capture, a...
California regulators predict 100 hydrogen fueling stations by 2023
California is leading the way on hydrogen fueling stations in the U.S. The state is expected to have...
New hydrogen storage materials under development in the US
New low cost and scalable materials are being developed in North America to store hydrogen onsite at industrial...
Opinion: Houston can lead ‘Earthshot’ to cheap, clean hydrogen
President John F. Kennedy delivered a bold vision in his historic Moonshot speech in Houston, 59 years ago...
Hydrogen refuelling infrastructure included within $150bn US House Energy and Commerce Committee program H2 View
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicle infrastructure has been provided a huge boost in the US having been included in...
New York joins California in setting 2035 zero-emission passenger car goal
New York has become the second US state to sign legislation requiring passenger cars and light-duty trucks to...
Californian legislators call for $300m to accelerate hydrogen station developments
Members of the California legislature have called for $300m to develop a state-wide hydrogen fuelling network to support...
DOE launches Hydrogen Shot Fellowship
The US Department of Energy (DOE) Energy recently announced the Energy Earthshots Initiative aimed at accelerating breakthroughs of...
John Kerry: Hydrogen can be a multi-trillion-dollar global market
“Hydrogen alone can be a multi-trillion-dollar global market in the coming decades, and industry estimates that the US...
Senator Manchin commits billions to push forward a clean future with hydrogen
$8bn to accelerate the development of hydrogen production hubs and $1bn for research and development programmes to bring...
Bill gates commits $1.5bn for clean technologies including hydrogen
Bill Gates wants to spend $1.5bn on clean technologies, including hydrogen, through a new partnership with the US...
What Is The Role Of Hydrogen In Biden’s Infrastructure Plan?
As bipartisan infrastructure talks continue in the U.S., one thing is clear: Increasing infrastructure spending has never been more critical....
New US bill set to make a historic investment in a clean hydrogen economy
A new bipartisan Clean Hydrogen Energy Act is aiming to create a historic investment in researching and developing...
Warnings in the world’s largest climate change report highlight the need to accelerate hydrogen adoption
With the stark warnings revealed within the world’s largest ever report on climate change, released today (August 9),...
Hydrogen supported in the news $550bn US Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
US President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group has signed a new agreement that will see $550bn invested...
Hydrogen supported in the new $550bn US Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
The President of the US, Joe Biden, and a bipartisan ground has signed a new agreement that will...
Propane lights up the Tokyo Games, as hydrogen makes it Olympic debut
On July 23, after a lavish show, the parade of athletes, and a bevy of speeches, the Tokyo...
Hydrogen investment pipeline has grown to $500bn says new Hydrogen Council report
An updated “Hydrogen Insights” report has suggested that the hydrogen investment pipeline has grown to $500bn in response...
As the US begins to craft a hydrogen strategy, Europe’s experience could offer valuable lessons
As a new administration in Washington, D.C., drives a renewed interest in green hydrogen, and states like California...
DOE Announces $52.5 Million to Accelerate Progress in Clean Hydrogen
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $52.5 million to fund 31 projects to advance next-generation clean...
DOE Announces Over $65 Million in Public and Private Funding to Commercialize Promising Energy Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced over $30 million in federal funding, matched by over $35...
Sen. Heinrich launches new legislation to reduce hydrogen production costs and increase efficiency
The Advancing the Clean Hydrogen Future Act of 2021 has been introduced by US Senator Martin Heinrich to...
U.S. Must Take Lead Role in Hydrogen Use For Our Energy Future
For a century our country has relied on fossil fuels to power our economy. But that is beginning...
Energy Department seeks to cut hydrogen cost 80% in bid for clean and versatile power
The Department of Energy will push to cut the cost of producing low-carbon hydrogen by 80% in the...
CARB reopens incentives system for clean trucks and buses with hydrogen variants included
The Californian Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART have reopened the popular Hydrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus...
DOE issues RFP for RD&D on integrated energy systems to support H2@Scale; leveraging ARIES
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a request for proposals for research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) activities leveraging the...
US DOE to slash cost of clean hydrogen by 80% to $1 this decade
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Earthshot Initiative has today (June 7) launched with an ambitious target...
Exclusive: DOE launches push to meet hydrogen “Earthshot” goals
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm will on Monday unveil new efforts aimed at massively cutting the cost of producing...
Nearly 20 Legislators Call for More Funding for Hydrogen Infrastructure in California Budget
A bipartisan coalition of nearly 20 lawmakers today called on Senate President pro Tem Toni Atkins (D-San Diego)...
Top nations in clean tech funding vow to step up efforts
Renewing an effort started at the 2015 Paris Climate Summit, leaders of 23 nations said Wednesday they are...
G7 to step up efforts to advance commercial scale hydrogen
The Group of Seven (G7) has agreed to step up efforts to advance commercial scale hydrogen from low...
DOE awards nearly $6.2M for eight university-run hydrogen gas turbine R&D projects
A total of eight university-led projects will benefit from nearly $6.2 million in federal funding announced by the...
US Department of Energy invests $6.2m to advance hydrogen in turbine electricity generation
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $6.2m to university-led projects aimed at advancing hydrogen as an...
Granholm announces goal to make hydrogen power, EV batteries more affordable
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Friday announced new goals to lower the cost of clean energy and other...
Hydrogen: Where the Building Trades and Climate Goals Meet
Joe Biden, like many Democratic presidents before him, brought together a winning, diverse coalition of voters that included,...
US governors urge Biden Administration to support a clean transportation shift
12 US governors have urged the Biden Administration to support the shift to clean transportation by building momentum...
Biden administration and industry alike see hydrogen as ‘Swiss Army knife’ for eliminating emissions
The Biden administration and all types of industry see developing a domestic hydrogen economy as a linchpin in...
California Hydrogen Coalition: Major Push for Hydrogen as Part of State’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Strategy for California’s State Senate Hearing on Friday
SACRAMENTO, Calif.– If California is going to meet its aggressive goals for zero-emission vehicles, the state will need...
Hydrogen Forward: Who We Are and What We Stand For
Who We Are: Hydrogen Forward is a joint initiative of 11 companies committed to advancing hydrogen for a...
Hydrogen recognized in Biden’s American Jobs Plan
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (31st March) unveiled the American Jobs Plan, through which the US Government...
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $2 Million To Develop Clean Hydrogen Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $2 million to four research and development (R&D) projects advancing...
Brief 1: Has hydrogen’s time come in the United States?
Hydrogen has gained significant momentum in recent months as governments and private sector leaders have announced new policies,...
U.S. climate czar urges oil industry to hasten transition to renewables
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday urged oil and gas companies to do more to diversify and...
Hydrogen Is ‘Jump Ball’ in Global Clean-Energy Race, Kerry Says
The U.S. oil and gas industry should embrace “huge opportunities” in producing and transporting hydrogen, with the potential...
Rejoining Paris Pact Signals U.S. Ready To Jump Aboard Hydrogen Express
The decision by the Biden administration to rejoin the Paris agreement will likely provide a boost to the...
Hydrogen Forward Coalition Formed to Advance Hydrogen in the U.S.
Hydrogen Forward Coalition Formed to Advance Hydrogen in the U.S. Initiative will highlight the environmental and economic benefits...
EV, Hydrogen Vehicles To Benefit From California Governor Newsom’s Proposed $1.5 Billion Stimulus
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed elements from the 2021-22 state budget on Tuesday that included a $4.5 billion...
Hydrogen: 3 things to watch in 2021
A flood of investments and energy industry pledges made 2020 a breakout year for low-carbon hydrogen. But 2021...