Coordinated hydrogen research

Governance, policy

Energy research

Index development and licensing

Hydrogen derived from natural gas with carbon capture technology, debated as a potential stepping stone or greenwashing.

Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.

Hydrogen production using nuclear energy as the power source. At least one of the four hydrogen hubs will use nuclear energy for hydrogen production.

United States

These hubs are a component of a larger hydrogen hub program funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, intended to kickstart a clean hydrogen economy in the US.

A program to advance domestic green hydrogen supply chain development through grants and contracts for research, development, and demonstration projects across all stages of the supply chain including energy production, processing, storage, distribution, and delivery.

A comprehensive national strategy and roadmap to be developed by the Energy Secretary to facilitate widespread production, processing, delivery, storage, and adoption of clean hydrogen fuel.

An exchange-traded fund focused on hydrogen and fuel cell companies, based on the BlueStar Global Hydrogen & Next Gen Fuel Cell Index.