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Michael Parris

Albanese government signs off on $70m Newcastle hydrogen plant funding

Chris Bowen at the media conference at Mayfield No.4 berth on Wednesday. Picture by Jonathan Carroll

The federal government has signed off on an agreement to pump $70 million into the Hunter's first commercial hydrogen manufacturing hub.

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen will announce on Thursday that the government has finalised an agreement with Orica and Origin Energy to help fund a 55-megawatt hydrogen electrolyser.

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