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"Alberta has the skills and expertise to be a leader in the net-zero economy. Our government is investing in the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub to position Calgary at the forefront of knowledge sharing, hydrogen corridor development, and to support the supply and demand opportunities of hydrogen – not just in southern Alberta, but beyond."
- Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

"Calgary has always been at the forefront of energy innovation, and the launch of the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub is a big win for our city. This initiative brings together industry, government, and researchers to create jobs, attract investment, and cement Calgary's role in the clean energy future. We're building on our strengths, keeping our economy competitive, and making sure Calgary remains a leader in the energy sector for years to come."
- George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview

"The Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub will play a key role in helping Alberta attain its goals of being a global supplier in hydrogen products to markets like Japan and Korea, while also supplying cleaner fuel for Albertans and our industry."
- Honourable Brian Jean, Minister of Energy and Minerals, Government of Alberta

"Alberta's hydrogen economy is gaining momentum. Alberta Innovates and its Hydrogen Centre of Excellence are driving the production, deployment and use of hydrogen, and now the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub is bolstering the growth of the hydrogen economy in the Calgary region. This important initiative will help to advance the adoption of hydrogen technologies that will benefit Albertans across the province."
- Mike Mahon, CEO, Alberta Innovates

"The Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub is a landmark initiative that showcases our city's leadership in the global energy transition. As a city known for our resiliency and innovative approaches to solving global challenges, the public and private partnerships facilitated through this hub will set our city apart and advance our position as global energy leader."
- Mayor Jyoti Gondek, City of Calgary

"Calgary is a city underpinned by innovation, that has and always will be the energy capital of Canada. With a skilled talent pool and forward-thinking businesses, we are strongly positioned to step forward, aggregate demand for hydrogen and test new energy solutions that can be scaled globally. The opening of the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub will create jobs and attract investment, and is a pivotal step in our journey to becoming a global leader in the hydrogen economy."
-Brad Parry, President and CEO, Calgary Economic Development and CEO, Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund

"Collaboration is our most powerful tool in advancing decarbonization—whether at the regional, provincial, national, or international level. The launch of the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub is an important milestone for Alberta's growing hydrogen economy. As we work to position Alberta as a global leader in hydrogen production and innovation, we look forward to partnering with the Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub to strengthen Alberta's leadership, drive economic opportunities, and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future."
- Brent Lakeman, Executive Director, Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub

"As Canadians urgently reevaluate our approach to economic security in a rapidly evolving geopolitical environment, combating climate change remains a real priority. The hydrogen industry presents the Calgary region with the opportunity to simultaneously pursue both objectives, leveraging its established reputation as Canada's energy leader to secure its competitive position in a low-carbon future. The Transition Accelerator is honoured to contribute to the establishment of this significant initiative."
- Dan Wicklum, CEO, The Transition Accelerator

"Wheatland County is helping chart a path of energy diversification by leveraging its strategic location and resources to support hydrogen technology innovations within Alberta."
- Amber Link, Reeve, Wheatland County

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