DOE To Invest in Hydrogen for "Green Iron" Facility as Part of $10 Million Initiative to Support Clean Energy Transitions for Communities Across the United States
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Wednesday, October 9, that the City of Duluth and its local development partners will receive DOE support to develop hydrogen and renewable energy systems, as well as a clean energy workforce, to enable the deployment of a green iron plant in the region.
Minnesota is the nation's largest producer of iron ore used for domestic steel production.