Minnesota SF2926 allocates $650,000 for the Natural Resources Research Institute to assess the state's geologic hydrogen potential.

Minnesota SF2926 directs the Natural Resources Research Institute to evaluate the state's geologic hydrogen potential. The evaluation must cover the availability of hydrogen resources, extraction feasibility, groundwater management challenges, and cost-effective storage and transport strategies. The Institute must submit an interim report by May 15, 2027, and a final report by May 15, 2028, to relevant legislative committees. The funding is sourced from the renewable development account in the special revenue fund.

Minnesota SF2926 allocates $650,000 for the Natural Resources Research Institute to assess the state's geologic hydrogen potential.

Minnesota SF2926 directs the Natural Resources Research Institute to evaluate the state's geologic hydrogen potential. The evaluation must cover the availability of hydrogen resources, extraction feasibility, groundwater management challenges, and cost-effective storage and transport strategies. The Institute must submit an interim report by May 15, 2027, and a final report by May 15, 2028, to relevant legislative committees. The funding is sourced from the renewable development account in the special revenue fund.