Two companies headquartered in Washington County have partnered on a project that could help lead to cleaner energy production in the Appalachian Basin.Canton Township-based General Hydrogen Corp. and Long Ridge Energy of Southpointe announced jointly that they tested a new hydrogen-natural gas blending process, and passed with the proverbial flying colors.“This is a great beginning to delivering a carbon-free future,” said Sunny Punj, chief operating officer of General Hydrogen Corp., a division of CGI International LLC. The Canton location is off Henderson Avenue.
General Hydrogen’s plant in Proctor, W.Va., is supplying hydrogen gas to a 485-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant owned by Long Ridge…