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Clean Hydrogen Future Act: Lowering Costs and Boosting Efficiency

This act requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a research and development program to reduce the cost and improve the efficiency of hydrogen production using electrolyzers. It aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing the supply of economical hydrogen and to promote job creation in the clean energy technology manufacturing sector.
Key points
The U.S. government will launch a research program to reduce the cost of hydrogen production using electrolyzers to less than $2 per kilogram by 2026.
The program is designed to support job creation in the advanced clean energy technology manufacturing sector.
Investments in clean hydrogen are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in transportation, industrial, and power-generation applications.
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Print number: 117_S_2200
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Advancing the Clean Hydrogen Future Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2200.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. government will launch a research program to reduce the cost of hydrogen production using electrolyzers to less than $2 per kilogram by 2026.
  • The program is designed to support job creation in the advanced clean energy technology manufacturing sector.
  • Investments in clean hydrogen are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in transportation, industrial, and power-generation applications.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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