FERC Proposes to Amend its PURPA Regulations to Recognize Hydrogen Production in Certain Fuel Cell Systems as Useful Thermal Energy in Qualifying Cogeneration Facilities

Hydrogen as a fuel for industrial applications, transportation, distribution and power generation, and for energy storage, is gaining worldwide momentum as a key component in the pursuit of decarbonization. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC”) latest proposed change in its regulations implementing the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (“PURPA”) is another potential boost for the use of hydrogen in power generation....
By: King & Spalding

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