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Natural Gas RD Letter- HAC EW FY23 - Final 2

1 May 2022

To that end, the undersigned companies respectfully request the inclusion of the following funding requests and Report Language to the Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill: Fossil Energy & Carbon Management, Resource Technologies & Sustainability, Natural Gas Hydrogen R&D Request: $50,000,000 for Natural Gas Hydrogen R&D Report Language: Natural gas is an abundant and. [...] The Committee supports the Department’s efforts to establish a new research and development initiative within the Resource Technologies and Sustainability office to utilize natural gas and related infrastructure more effectively for decarbonization solutions. [...] To assist in technology solutions, particularly around syngas clean-up and lower carbon intensities for RNG and hydrogen produced, the Committee recommends $20,000,000 to perform R&D of technologies to advance the deployment of conversion and purification processes to advance the supply of RNG and clean hydrogen, including the development of gasification and clean up technologies that can successf. [...] Within available funds for STEP, the agreement supports efforts, consistent with the original scope of work, to complete the necessary design and construction of the 10-MWe pilot and to conduct the necessary testing at the facility. [...] These efforts should be coordinated with the Office of Science, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the Office of Fossil Energy to develop a coordinated program, as The Honorable Marcy Kaptur The Honorable Mike Simpson May 2, 2022 Page 6 recommended by the National Academies, that supports research, development, and demonstration projects to advance the development and commerc.

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