NTPC, Siemens ink MoU for demonstrating hydrogen co-firing in gas turbines

NTPC and Siemens Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for feasibility to demonstrate hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas in Siemens V94.2 gas turbines installed at NTPC Faridabad gas power plant. Under this significant collaboration, the two companies will jointly explore the pathways to reduce CO2 emissions from Faridabad gas power plant and further

NTPC captures first CO2 from VSTPS

NTPC Limited has captured its first carbon dioxide (CO2) from flue gas stream of 500 MW coal-based power plant located at Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station (VSTPS). This plant is designed to capture 20 tonnes of CO2 every day. This initiative shall pave the way for scaling up CO2 capture technology and greening the coal

Foundation stone laid for first greenhydrogen project in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of India’s first public use green hydrogen mobility project at Leh. The project will be set-up by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) within next one and half year. The requirement of renewable energy for the project shall be met by solar PV project (1.70 MW) adjacent to

NTPC signs an MoU with MASEN for renewable energy

NTPC has inked a pact with Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN) for cooperation in renewable energy. Through this cooperation, it is intended to support services for capacity building, share experience, know-how and expertise in the areas of mutual interest, especially in the field of research and development. The cooperation may witness NTPC and Masen

NITI Aayog to develop a roadmap for netzero emissions of NTPC

NITI Aayog, NTPC to collaborate on developing NTPC’s Net Zero GHG Emission Roadmap. Both of them have signed an agreement I this regard in alignment to GoI’s ‘Panchamrit’ goals. The agreement seeks to formalize a framework of cooperation between the parties to facilitate. NTPC to strategize on diversification of its generation mix to eventually reduce

Amara Raja bags first green hydrogen fueling station project from NTPC

Amara Raja Power Systems has been awarded a project to set up India’s first green hydrogen fueling station in Leh, Ladakh by National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC). The project aims to bring in emission-free transport in and around Leh with a plan to ply five hydrogen fuel cell buses in the region. The project

NTPC invites bids for future green hydrogen tenders

NTPC Renewable Energy has recently invited online bids from electrolyser technology providers to help the employer bag the upcoming tenders on green hydrogen. The tender reads further, “This tender intends to select electrolyser technology provider(s) for a period of two years for polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) technology of 400 megawatts (MW) and non-PEM technology of

NTPC enters into partnership with Gujarat Gas for blending green hydrogen

NTPC has inked a pact with Gujarat Gas Ltd for an initiative to blend green hydrogen with the piped natural gas (PNG) supplied by the latter. Green hydrogen will be produced by using electricity from the existing 1 MW floating solar project of NTPC Kawas. This will be blended with PNG in a pre-determined proportion

India could export $500bn in green energy Over 20 Years: Mukesh Ambani

India could become a global green energy superpower with exports of clean energy rising to $500 billion over the next 20 years, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, said on Wednesday. India is one of the most attractive destinations for renewable energy investments, Ambani said, adding that he believes the union government is extremely committed

Indian Oil and NTPC ink deal to collaborate on green energy

State-run Indian Oil Corporation and NTPC have signed an agreement for collaborating on renewable energy. “IndianOil and NTPC have come together for the generation and storage of renewable energy or other cleaner forms of energy, including gas-based power, primarily to cater for IndianOil Refineries or other installations,” the companies said in a joint statement. Source: