New Mexico § 71-7-7 - Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies development program
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 71-7-7 — Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies development program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 71-7-7. Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies development program
A. The secretary of economic development, in collaboration with the department, shall
establish a hydrogen and fuel cell technologies development program for the purpose
of fostering the development of hydrogen and fuel cell-related commercialization and
economic development in the state. The program shall include: (1) establishing a public-private partnership between the state, national laboratories,
nonprofit organizations and the hydrogen and fuel cell technologies industry sector
to provide guidance and support for hydrogen and fuel cell initiatives; (2) supporting activities to adopt uniform hydrogen safety codes and standards and
provide education and training to communicate these codes and standards to the appropriate
fire and regulatory entities; (3) developing demonstration projects by pursuing federal funds and other available
funds to augment state resources, advancing public education about hydrogen and fuel
cell technology and building the necessary infrastructure to support commercial use
and adoption of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies; and (4) coordinating and supporting research and education activities in hydrogen and
fuel cells between state universities and federally funded research and development
organizations in the state to promote closer cooperation and advance the state's overall
capabilities and programs in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. B. The economic development department shall report on the status and progress of
the hydrogen and fuel cell technologies development program to the legislative finance
committee prior to each regular legislative session. The report shall include the type and amount of expenditures made pursuant to the
appropriation in this section.
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