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What Is a Hydrogen Hub?
Instead of a single, fixed physical site, a hydrogen hub represents a comprehensive network uniting hydrogen producers, transporters, and consumers, all contributing to the advancement and commercialization of a hydrogen-based energy market.
Heartland Hydrogen Hub Selected for U.S. Department of Energy Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected the Heartland Hydrogen Hub (HH2H) to advance a regional clean energy project. The funding award is under negotiations for up to $925 million.
EERC Awarded $12.5MM for Prairie Compass DAC Hub
The U.S. DOE awarded $12.5MM to the EERC for the Prairie Compass Direct Air Capture (DAC) Hub.
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Tyler Hamman Joins EERC as AVP for Strategic Partnerships
Tyler Hamman recently accepted the position of Assistant Vice President for Strategic Partnerships at the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota (UND).
The 2023 Energy Hawks Soar Across North Dakota
The program is a fully immersive internship experience hosted by the State Energy Research Center (SERC) at the EERC. During this program, students work closely with EERC engineers, research scientists, and project managers while learning about North Dakota’s current energy landscape, focusing on future energy challenges, and developing value-added opportunities.
EERC Welcomes New Employees
Over the past three months, four new employees have joined the team. We are happy to welcome them to the EERC!

EERC Named to List of 50 Best Places To Work
Prairie Business this year received more than 1,700 nominations from employees from around the region.Â