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In 2021, we witnessed a number of important developments in the
future role of hydrogen as part of the United States’ energy
transition pathway. President Biden has empowered the secretary of
energy, through new legislation and funding commitments, to
“speed up the development of critical technologies to
tackle the climate crisis.”1 Key to this
effort is the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
(commonly referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure
Law (BIL)) signed into law by President Biden on November
15, 2021. This client alert considers the key provisions of the BIL
related to hydrogen and looks at how the U.S. Department of Energy
(DOE) Hydrogen Program is to be implemented between now and
2026.
What does the BIL say…
