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Hydrogen Hype or Hazard in Spokane | Spokane News
A controversial new proposal is heating up in Spokane: Apricus Energy Partners, a tiny startup with fewer than 11 employees and a founder with a shaky track record, wants to build a massive 1,000-megawatt data center on the West Plains — all to fund a hydrogen fuel facility they say could power everything from buses to planes. But locals are furious about the environmental risks, including pollution, groundwater contamination, and strain on local water and electricity resources. Despite strong opposition at a recent planning commission meeting — where a moratorium motion failed amid partisan…
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