Leaders of the Ohio Clean Hydrogen Hub Alliance say they will support a West Virginia-led initiative to create a regional hydrogen hub.

The hydrogen revolution could be stuck in neutral unless big industry and finance buy in. 

DOE announced the opening of applications for $7 billion in funding for six to 10 clean hydrogen hubs funded by the 2021 infrastructure bill.

Infocast’s Hydrogen Hubs Summit was intended to focus on the $8 billion in federal funding for clean hydrogen hubs authorized in the IIJA.

Washington, Oregon and Idaho are preparing a joint proposal to become a regional hydrogen manufacturing and distribution hub.

Maine and Rhode Island will join New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey to create a consortium that will apply for funding for a hydrogen hub.

An Oregon renewables company wants to construct two hydrogen manufacturing plants and a network of hydrogen pipelines in eastern Oregon and Washington.

Leaders from southeastern Washington lobbied DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm for a piece of the Biden administration’s clean energy spending.

Washington’s first industrial-scale green hydrogen production facility has fallen an additional six months behind on its original start date.

Hydrogen will be as important as electrification in achieving a cost-effective clean energy mix, NARUC panelists said.