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New Mexico’s aggressive pursuit of hydrogen reignites debate

New Mexico signed a memorandum of understanding in February with Colorado, Utah and Wyoming to jointly pursue a slice of $8 billion in federal funding that the U.S. Department of Energy will award over the next year to build at least four — and possibly up to eight — “hydrogen hubs” in different regions or states across the U.S. That’s part of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law that Congress approved last fall as part of national efforts to build a non-carbon economy, paving the way for states and regions to seek competitive grants of up to $1 billion or more for hydrogen-hub development.

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