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==Impact and Outcomes== | ==Impact and Outcomes== | ||
* Achievements: Seven hubs were selected in October 2023, aiming to produce 3 million metric tons of clean hydrogen annually, potentially reducing emissions by 25 million metric tons of CO2 each year. | |||
* Challenges: Scalability, ensuring consistent production quality, and integrating hydrogen into existing infrastructure. | |||
* Unintended Consequences: Potential competition for renewable energy resources which could affect electricity prices. | |||
* Sponsor Agency: [[United States Department of Energy]] | * Sponsor Agency: [[United States Department of Energy]] | ||
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==Funding== | ==Funding== | ||
* Budget: $7 billion federal investment with an anticipated private sector match exceeding $40 billion. | |||
* Sources: Federal appropriations, with significant private sector contributions. | |||
* Controversies: Delays in IRS guidance on tax credits have been a bottleneck for project financing. | |||
==Implementation== | ==Implementation== | ||
H2Hubs are planned in phases: | H2Hubs are planned in phases: | ||
* Phase 1: Planning and initial setup of hubs. | |||
* Phase 2: Development and construction of facilities. | |||
* Phase 3: Operational phase with continuous monitoring and improvement. | |||
There's no defined end date for the program, emphasizing its role in long-term energy strategy. | There's no defined end date for the program, emphasizing its role in long-term energy strategy. | ||
Leader | ==Leader== | ||
The title/position of the leader isn't specified but managed by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs | * https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs | ||
* https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs-selections-award-negotiations | * https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs-selections-award-negotiations | ||
===Social media=== | ===Social media=== | ||