Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a new bill into law, establishing a legal framework for carbon capture and storage (CCS). This law permits the capture of carbon emissions from fossil fuels to be stored underground indefinitely, aiming to prevent these emissions from entering the atmosphere.
As the world grapples with the urgent need to combat climate change, Pennsylvania is at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, aiming to cut carbon pollution and embrace hydrogen as a key solution. The Biden administration’s pledge to invest $1.6 billion in hydrogen hubs partly located in the state has sparked both optimism and uncertainty. While clean hydrogen offers promise, the details of its production and impact remain shrouded in secrecy.
In an era where the race for sustainable energy sources is more critical than ever, Pennsylvania emerges as a pivotal player in President Joe Biden’s ambitious plan to decarbonize the United States.
Pennsylvania is pursuing billions of dollars in financing from the Department of Energy to construct a Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub.
