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Executive Order on Hydrogen

March 18, 2022

3.18.2022 – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is taking executive action on hydrogen. The Governor is directing her administration to pursue a hydrogen economy, but questions remain. The Line Opinion Panel discusses the recent developments, including a new investor’s promise to bring $250M and 500 jobs to Albuquerque.

Host: Gene Grant

Line Opinion Panelists/Guest(s):
Diana Snyder, fmr. state senator
Laura Sanchez, attorney
Steve Terrell, retired reporter, Santa Fe New Mexican

For More Information:

NM Governor Sets Sights on Building Hydrogen Economy – Associated Press

Hydrogen-Based Aviation Takes Off – Albuquerque Journal

Hydrogen Power Demanded by NM Gov. Via Executive Order – Carlsbad Current-Argus

This segment is part of our Your New Mexico Government project, a collaboration between KUNM radio and New Mexico PBS. Support for public media provided by the Thornburg Foundation.

New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.