Biden administration unveils plan to create clean hydrogen industry, cut emissions
- The Department of Energy released a roadmap to use hydrogen energy to reduce emissions by 10 percent by 2050.
- The strategy focuses on creating regional hubs for cheap, clean hydrogen for heavy industry and transportation.
- The administration aims to produce 50 million metric tons of carbon-free hydrogen fuel and build several hydrogen hubs.
- Hydrogen provides a source of pollution-free energy but there are concerns about overusing hydrogen from fossil fuels.
- The clean hydrogen industry could create 100,000 jobs over the next decade.