The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2), a multi-state nonprofit organization focused on creating a robust network of clean-hydrogen suppliers and end-users in the Pacific Northwest, has received phase 1 award status from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
PNWH2 is one of the first U.S. Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to move into phase 1. As part of this designation, PNWH2 will receive an initial amount of up to $27.5 million from a potential $1 billion in federal funding, as outlined in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Phase 1 will encompass initial planning, permitting and analysis activities to ensure that the overall hub concept is technologically and financially viable, with input from relevant local stakeholders.
Together with its partners, PNWH2 is establishing the Pacific Northwest as a national benchmark for successful low-carbon intensity and economically viable green-hydrogen production. The PNWH2 Hub expects to consist of eight nodes across Was
