Gujarat plans green hydrogen policy

Having set a target to produce 60 per cent of the country’s green hydrogen by 2030, Gujarat is working on launching a “green hydrogen policy” and is simultaneously working on pilot projects for blending hydrogen with Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in the state. The Gujarat government is already working on pilot projects to blend green

India hosting international green hydrogen technology meeting

India is hosting a landmark meeting of the Steering Committee of the International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE). The five-day meeting in New Delhi this week is a landmark because it coincided with a revelation that 2023 was the warmest year on record, according to the United Nations weather agency,

TNB, Siemens collaborate to explore green hydrogen

The collaboration between Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and Siemens Energy can be the catalyst for exploring innovative technologies and solutions for the use of hydrogen in Malaysia. Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said this initiative is in line with the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR). TNB and Siemens Energy

PM virtually inaugurates seawater-to-green hydrogen project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the foundation stone for the Seawater to Green Hydrogen plant at NTPC Simhadri, marking a significant milestone in India’s journey towards clean energy. This pilot project, initiated by NTPC NETRA (NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance), aims to explore the feasibility of producing green hydrogen directly from seawater. This pioneering

India’s 1st green hydrogen plant inaugurated

Union Minister for Steel and Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M Scindia, virtually inaugurated India’s 1st Green Hydrogen Plant in Stainless Steel Sector located at Jindal Stainless Limited, Hisar. The inauguration also witnessed the presence of Secretary, Ministry of Steel Nagendra Nath Sinha, Managing Director (Jindal Stainless Limited), Abhyuday Jindal, Founder, Hygenco Amit Bansal, and other officials

IOCL scraps first green hydrogen tender as industry body moves to court

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has cancelled its first tender for manufacturing green hydrogen after an industry association dragged the state-run company to the Delhi High Court alleging conflict of interest. The country’s largest oil marketing company (OMC) cancelled the tender for setting up a green hydrogen manufacturing unit of 10 kilo tonnes per annum (KTPA)

Sikkim identified as a source of green hydrogen

As the world seeks alternatives to fossil fuels, Indian scientists are looking for hydrogen as a promising source of clean fuel. Significantly, Sikkim has been earmarked as a source of green hydrogen. To make India the global hub for green hydrogen, at present, seven states have been identified by the central government under this initiative.

NTPC set to start work on green hydrogen hub in AP

NTPC set to start work on India’s largest green hydrogen hub in AP Visakhapatnam: In a bid to give a big push to the decarbonised economy. With an estimated cost of Rs 1.10 lakh cr, the project at Pudimadaka in Atchutapuram mandal aims to achieve a production capacity of 1200 tonnes per day. Maharatna NTPC

Honeywell teams up with TGS for a green hydrogen

Honeywell has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Green Solutions Group Corporation (TGS) for the Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen project, which stands as Vietnam’s inaugural green hydrogen plant in the Mekong Delta region. The collaboration leverages Honeywell’s battery energy storage system, aimed at reducing costs and carbon emissions while ensuring grid stability

Largest green hydrogen project to begin construction in Malaysia

Malaysia’s largest green hydrogen project so far, a 60MW plant in the state of Perak powered by floating solar, has secured a 1.88bn-ringgit ($393.6m) loan from Singaporean investment firm Capitale Ventures. The project’s developer, Semarak Renewable Energy, had earlier this year signed a contract worth the same amount with Chinese state-owned construction firm PowerChina for