A $1 billion federal grant, part of the 2021 Infrastructure Bill, intended to fund hydrogen clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest, has been cancelled by the Trump Administration, a decision that has been criticized for the potential consequences.

Pacific Northwest Clean Energy Grant Cancelled

The 2021 federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, known as the 2021 Infrastructure Bill, was signed into law in November 2021 under former President Joe Biden, after being championed by Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio, who chaired the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

The now-canceled 2021 Infrastructure Bill grant accounted for 20% of the funding for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association’s projects.

The Pacific Northwest projects are designed to produce, store, tra

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