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City of St. Cloud seeks $3.5 million from RDA to keep green hydrogen project moving amid grid limits
Summary
Tracy Hodel, public services director for the city of St. Cloud, asked the Senate Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate Committee for $3.5 million from the Renewable Development Account to add a battery system to the city’s green hydrogen project after interconnection limits prevented previously planned export controls.
Tracy Hodel, public services director for the city of St. Cloud, told the Senate Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate Committee that the city needs $3,500,000 from the Renewable Development Account to add a battery system to its green hydrogen project at the municipal water treatment facility.
“This project will be first of its kind in the world,” Hodel said, describing a treatment facility that will use all end products of the electrolysis process — hydrogen, oxygen and waste heat — to reduce energy costs at the facility. She told senators the electrolyzer is on…
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