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Partnership Formed to Develop Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2)
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The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) has achieved a significant milestone by executing a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). This agreement will grant ARCH2 up to $925 million in federal funding to spearhead the development of a clean hydrogen hub in Appalachia. This federal support is expected to unlock billions of dollars in private sector investments, creating thousands of well-paying jobs and catalyzing a regional clean hydrogen economy in the Appalachian region.
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