Jakson Green to build methanol production plant

Jakson Green has won a project from National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to establish a methanol synthesis facility at Vindhyachal, in Madhya Pradesh state. According to the report, the methanol synthesis plant will be a part of NTPC’s Vindhyachal Thermal Power plant with a production capacity of 10 tons per day. Jakson Green will oversee

NTPC gets green signal from AP for new energy park

Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) cleared a series of investment proposals to establish several heavy industries in the State NTPC will set up New Energy Park at Pudimadaka in Anakapalli district to produce products of green hydrogen, green ammonia and green methanol with a total investment of Rs 1, 10,000 cr in two

First green hydrogen blending operation begins

NTPC said it has started India’s first green hydrogen blending operation in the PNG (piped natural gas) network of its township in Kawas, Surat. The project is a joint effort of NTPC and Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL). The first molecule of green hydrogen from the project was set in motion. The green hydrogen blending has

Can green hydrogen offer cost competitive replacement?

Fossil fuels consumption for energy has been significantly increasing over the last fifty years across the world. In spite of the recent escalating gas and oil prices due to Russia-Ukraine conflict, the demand for these fuels is not dying down. However, keeping in mind the evil effects of the fossil fuels on the climate conditions,

NTPC signs MoU with Maire Tecnimont to produce green methanol

NTPC Ltd has entered into an agreement with the Indian subsidiary of the leading engineering & construction provider Maire Tecnimont Group, Italy to create a commercial scale green methanol production facility in India. The state-owned giant has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Tecnimont Private Limited to jointly evaluate and explore the possibility of

Huge incentives planned for green hydrogen industry

The India government is planning a $2 billion incentive programme for the green hydrogen industry, in a bid to cut emissions and become a major export player in the field. The 180-billion-rupee ($2.2 billion) incentive aims to reduce the production cost of green hydrogen by a fifth over the next five years. It would do

NTPC and GE Power sign MoU to reduce carbon intensity

Carbon reduction from coal power plants is a key challenge and Co-firing of low carbon fuel will facilitate the transition towards a low carbon energy economy and subsequent it to “Net Zero” emission.  In its efforts to adopt advanced powering technology to decarbonize power generation in India, NTPC Ltd., the country’s largest power generating utility,

Top green hydrogen companies in India

As the world is marching towards cleaner energy solutions to mitigate the use fossil fuels on earth, it has become vital to switch to green and clean alternatives. After the recent UN Climate summit (COP 27) held in Egypt several nations have taken steps in this direction of making their respective countries green by adopting

Greenko Group emerges as the lowest bidder for NTPC’s project

Greenko Group has emerged as the lowest bidder in the 3,000 MWh energy storage tender floated by NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL). Italy-based Enel Group’s Indian arm Enel Green Power (EGP), JSW Neo Energy Limited, Hinduja Renewables Energy Private Limited, HES Infra Private Limited, and India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) were among the other companies

NTPC signs agreement with Mitsubishi for hydrogen co-firing

Public sector power giant NTPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan and its subsidiary Mitsubishi Power India Private Limited to demonstrate the feasibility for hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas in MHI 701D gas turbines installed at NTPC Auraiya Gas Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh, according to an official