Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 646 Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Congressional Summary of S 646

Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish programs that provide grants or cooperative agreements to support the use of hydrogen in energy. Specifically, DOE must establish a program for projects that demonstrate the uses of hydrogen in heavy industry (e.g., steel, cement, glass, and chemical manufacturing). DOE must also establish a program for (1) carrying out projects that demonstrate the end uses of hydrogen; (2) constructing a new commercial-scale facility that will use hydrogen as a fuel or feedstock; or (3) retooling, retrofitting, or expanding an existing facility to enable the use of hydrogen as a fuel or feedstock in industrial end-use applications of hydrogen.

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Current Status of Bill S 646

Bill S 646 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 2, 2023. Bill S 646 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 2, 2023. Bill S 646's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 2, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 646

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Energy

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Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsElectric power generation and transmissionEnvironmental technologyFood industry and servicesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsManufacturingOil and gas

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 646

Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2023Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2023A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish a Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Demonstration Program, and for other purposes.

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