Comments in Response to the RFI on 'Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Implementation Strategy'

Comments to the US Department of Energy on regional clean hydrogen hubs.

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Date

March 31, 2022

Authors

Alan Krupnick and Lucie Bioret

Publication

Testimony and Public Comments

Reading time

1 minute

On February 15, 2022, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen Program issued a Request for Information seeking to obtain public input regarding solicitation process and structure of a DOE Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to fund regional clean hydrogen hubs, in accordance with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). Considering the scale of the program, we support public consultation to refine the selection process. We acknowledge the importance of Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) to demonstrate technology readiness and to decrease risk associated with different hydrogen production processes and potential end-uses for clean hydrogen.

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Topics

Industry and Fuels

Authors

Alan Krupnick

Senior Fellow

Alan Krupnick is a senior fellow at RFF.

Lucie Bioret

Research Analyst

Lucie Bioret is a research analyst at RFF.

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