The Biden administration said on Friday nuclear power plants will be able to secure lucrative tax credits for production of what it calls clean hydrogen if the credits help prevent reactors from retiring.

The Biden administration on Friday finalized fairly strict climate rules for the nascent hydrogen energy industry — but the rules contain new flexibilities that are expected to make them less

Last year, the administration selected seven hydrogen hubs to receive up to $7 billion from the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law. In mid-December, the Department of Energy launched environmental reviews for three of the hubs.