Dive Brief:
The U.S. Department of Energy will dedicate half of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $1.5 billion for clean hydrogen to advances in electrolysis and hydrogen fuel cell technology, according to a Friday press release.
Most of the money, which the DOE plans to disperse following a future funding announcement, should go to developing a supply chain for electrolyzer and fuel cell manufacturing, according to the department’s notice of intent.
The DOE is looking to assemble a list of parties that are interested in forming partnerships and teams to apply for the funds.
Dive Insight:
Solar and energy storage have previously been areas where the U.S. is looking to build out manufacturing supply chains.
According to a Friday announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy, the Biden-Harris Administration plans to…