What’s geologic hydrogen? What to know about the clean energy source buried under Michigan.

Image: Map of the United States with Michigan colored red. Image credit: TUBS via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 3.0. Article by Vivian La. Grist – February 17, 2026.

Michigan might be at the forefront of a new clean fuel source — and it’s buried right under the state. Last month, Governor Gretchen Whitmer said her administration wants to make the state a hub for geologic hydrogen, a potentially untapped reserve of clean fuel below the Earth’s surface that could power the transition away from fossil fuels. […]

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