Plug Power to establish green hydrogen electrolyser facility in India by 2030

Plug Power, a US-based manufacturer of green hydrogen fuel cells, is aiming to establish multi-gigawatt electrolyser manufacturing plants in India by the end of 2030. The timeline will depend on demand and cost factors influenced by the Indian government, according to Sanjay Shrestha, President of Plug Power. Shrestha expressed excitement about collaborating with a key

Ohmium launches PEM electrolyzer gigafactory in India

Ohmium International, a leading green hydrogen company that designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, has announced the official launch of its new gigafactory in Doddaballapura, just outside of Bengaluru, India. Covering close to 14,000 square meters of production space, the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is ramping up to ship 2 gigawatts (GW)

Govt receives bids from 23 companies for tranche-II of electrolyser production

Adani Enterprises Ltd, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Avaada Electrolyser Pvt Ltd, Thermax Ltd and Waree Energies Ltd are among the 23 companies to bid for incentives to manufacture electrolysers under the second tranche of the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme. The maximum outlay under the second tranche is ₹2,220 crore. The total

Global hydrogen demand remains a concern

Global development of hydrogen electrolyzers rose 4% in the last six months to 1.2 TW as some 55.2 GW of new projects were added, according to Aurora Energy Research’s global electrolyzer database. Europe leads, the Q2 2024 European Hydrogen Market Report (HyMaR) said, making up 32% of the capacity share, followed by Oceania at 21%.

Reliance picks Nel ASA for electrolyser tech in India

Reliance Industries (RIL) said Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS, a fully owned subsidiary of Nel ASA, has entered into a technology licensing agreement with it for electrolyser manufacturing in India. Through the agreement, RIL gets access to Nel’s leading, proven technology platform for manufacturing electrolysers, the statement said. The release also added that both partners will

Government revises list of electrolyser subsidy winners

The Indian government has revised its list of winners for the first auction for electrolyser manufacturing subsidies, originally announced in January, after steelmaker Jindal — which had won incentives for 300MW of annual manufacturing capacity — dropped out of the process. This left 300MW per year of manufacturing capacity, with a maximum incentive of 4.44

L&T commissions first indigenous electrolyser in Gujarat

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has marked a significant milestone in the clean energy sector with the commissioning of its first domestically manufactured electrolyser at the Green Hydrogen Plant located at the A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex in Hazira, Gujarat. The electrolyser, boasting a rated power capacity of 1 MW (expandable to 2 MW), has

NGEL signs agreement with APIIC for green hydrogen hub

NTPC Ltd., India’s largest integrated power company has signed a Land Lease Agreement to realize the green energy and green hydrogen objectives of NTPC and the GoI’s efforts towards energy transition. The agreement was signed on 20th February 2024 between NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) for the development

Hysata to build first commercial hydrogen electrolyser

A pioneering, all-Australian hydrogen electrolyser technology is getting the chance to prove itself at a commercial scale. If it works, the project has the potential to transform the economics of renewable hydrogen production. ARENA’s support has helped develop this new technology since it was a concept in a University of Wollongong laboratory. That work saw

BPCL and BARC collaborate for electrolyser technology

The oil marketing firm will utilise a third-party venture to set up the electrolyser-making facility, whereby the alkaline electrolyzers thus produced will likely cost 20 to 30 percent less than the current rate of about $800 per kW. BARC's technology enables the production of cost-effective electrolysers, with the potential for reducing the cost led by technological and economic innovations.