MS HC48

Expresses Mississippi Legislature's support for the Mississippi Clean Hydrogen Hub application to become a federally designated regional hydrogen hub

Urges the U.S. Department of Energy to select Mississippi for funding under the $8 billion hydrogen hub program established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Cites Mississippi's geographic and geological characteristics, particularly natural gas resources, as making it competitive for hub designation

Notes hydrogen hubs would create jobs, stimulate the economy, and position Mississippi as a leader in emerging energy technology

Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President, congressional leaders, U.S. Secretary of Energy, and Mississippi's congressional delegation