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 U.S. bets it can drill for climate-friendly hydrogen—just like oil
Government offers first major funding for unexplored energy source
A dark horse concept in the race to develop clean and sustainable energy sources is getting its first major investment from the U.S. government. Today, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), announced it would fund $20 million in grants to advance technologies for extracting clean-burning hydrogen from deep rocks.
https://www.science.org/content/article/u-s-bets-it-can-drill-climate-friendly-hydrogen-just-oil #US #hydrogen #energy #ARPAE #DeepRocks