(…) UConn was announced as a strategic partner in the proposal in late August. The hydrogen hub – one of at least four proposed nationally – is designed to advance leadership in clean hydrogen infrastructure deployment, research, and development.

“The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a notice of intent to fund the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $8 billion program to develop regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs) across America,” says UConn Interim President Radenka Maric, herself a renowned expert on clean energy research and innovation. “UConn, a university with leading global experts in hydrogen production, storage and infrastructure, is proud to be part of this collaboration for the northeast region, leading the way in addressing climate change and delivering opportunities for greater health, resilience, and economic development.”

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