Grist iconGristSep 2, 2026

Michigan invests $7.5M to find out if it’s sitting on a clean energy gold mine

The funding will go toward researching geologic hydrogen, a carbon-free energy source buried beneath the state that could clean up heavy-emitting industries like transportation.

Michigan invests $7.5M to find out if it’s sitting on a clean energy gold mine

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The funding will go toward researching geologic hydrogen, a carbon-free energy source buried beneath the state that could clean up heavy-emitting industries like transportation.

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The funding will go toward researching geologic hydrogen, a carbon-free energy source buried beneath the state that could clean up heavy-emitting industries like transportation.

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