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Some Newfoundland hydrogen companies behind in bills as industry hype ’boils off’

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Six companies are vying to create new operations in Newfoundland that would use wind energy to produce hydrogen for exports overseas.

Some owe a collective total of $13.7 million in fees due in 2024 for the use of Crown land.

It's not clear which developments will proceed even though the companies have now reserved roughly 3,944 square kilometres .

The province insists the money will be collected.

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