DOE Touts Infrastructure Law Funding To Advance ‘Clean’ Hydrogen

The Department of Energy (DOE) is touting the nearly $10 billion that the recently enacted infrastructure law is devoting to develop “clean” hydrogen technology, arguing the funds would help broader efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the existing natural gas system. The funding “will turbo-charge our progress toward heavy trucking and industrial sectors that run without producing carbon pollution,” DOE said in a statement after President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package into law last month. Specifically,...