President Biden recently introduced a massive infrastructure bill designed to reshape the U.S. economy while addressing infrastructure reform. Biden’s stated goal is to achieve 100 percent carbon-free power by 2035.
The proposal also includes $100 billion in funding to upgrade and strengthen the country’s electric grid system, which has been weakened by worsening climate disasters. The proposed legislation would provide new tax credits to support the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, a major hurdle in the expansion of renewable energy. Additionally, it would include a 10-year extension of wind, solar, and battery tax credits, which are set to expire in several years.
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INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS ANNOUNCE FORMATION OF CLEAN HYDROGEN FUTURE COALITION
On 22 March 2021, a diverse group of energy industry stakeholders announced the formation of the Clean Hydrogen Future Coalition (CHFC). Comprised of some of the largest utilities and unions in the United States including Duke Energy, Chevron, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and Siemens Energy, among others the CHFC’s will promote clean hydrogen as a key pathway to achieving global decarbonization objectives while also increasing U.S. global competitiveness.
CHFC announced its formation in part by drafting a letter urging the Biden Administration to include a role for clean hydrogen in their forthcoming infrastructure plans. CHFC notes that clean hydrogen could help accelerate the decarbonization of the economy and integrate energy resources such as renewables, nuclear, and fossil fuels with carbon capture and storage technology. CHFC also ar