Governor Jay Inslee
OLYMPIA – On Monday, the Washington State Department of Commerce announced the latest round of Clean Energy Fund grant awards. Through a competitive process, 10 proposed research, development, and demonstration projects will receive funding.
The projects are located in cities large and small, including Port Angeles, Darrington, and Wellpinit. Examples of the projects include:
Making green hydrogen fuel from captured CO2, water, and electricity for a quiet, clean portable alternative to diesel-powered generators.
Repurposing retired electric bus batteries.
Creating next-generation batteries.
Recycling wind turbine blade materials to create new products.
Using food and forest waste in new ways and training workers for green jobs.
Advancing energy independence and resilience for Tribal…