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Ministry of Power notifies green hydrogen policy: All you need to know

Waiver of inter-state transmission charges for a period of 25 years will be allowed to the manufacturers of green hydrogen and green ammonia for the projects commissioned before June 30, 2025

Reliance Industries seeks to be world's top blue hydrogen maker

RIL will re-purpose a Rs 30,000-crore plant that currently converts petroleum coke into synthesis gas to produce blue hydrogen for $1.2-1.5 a kilogram

Budget 2022: Targeted incentives likely for promoting green hydrogen

The government may provide for targeted fiscal incentives and allocation of funds for promotion of green hydrogen in the country in Union Budget 2022-23, which is slated to be unveiled in Parliament on Tuesday. The government launched National Hydrogen Mission in 2021. Earlier this month, Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh had indicated that a green hydrogen policy will be unveiled in February which would feature many incentives to boost green hydrogen in the country. "While 2021 saw the launch of National Hydrogen Mission, it is likely that the Budget may provide for targeted fiscal incentives for R&D in green hydrogen segment, creation of domestic supply chain for hydrogen and reduce customs duties on electrolysers to boost green hydrogen production," says Venkatesh Raman Prasad, Partner, J Sagar Associates (JSA). Prasad is of the view that India's commitment at COP 26 of achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and meet 50 per cent of energy requirements from .

Reliance's $75 billion plan aims to make India a hydrogen hub

Analysts say Reliance is likely to opt for hydrogen in a bid to avoid India's wholesale electricity market, which is dominated by financially stressed utilities

Govt to unveil green hydrogen policy in next 10 days, says R K Singh

Raising the issue of payment for power supply, he said free power supply ultimately affects the entire value chain.

Hydrogen economy hints at new global power dynamics: IRENA analysis

Rapid growth of the global hydrogen economy can bring significant geoeconomic and geopolitical shifts giving rise to a wave of new interdependencies, a new analysis by IRENA said

Electric vehicles, hydrogen and climate

The rising temperatures across the globe have led to some cities appointing heat officers responsible for cooling interventions

Will use vehicle that runs on green hydrogen as pilot project: Gadkari

He said Indian Oil from Faridabad has assured to supply green Hydrogen for this vehicle

Oil India to set up green hydrogen plant at its oilfield in Assam's Jorhat

Hydrogen being the cleanest form of energy is the latest focus area across the globe to satiate the rising energy needs

Green hydrogen is future, tap the huge opportunity: Gadkari tells farmers

The minister was speaking at the inauguration event of an exhibition organised by 'Agrovision'

India's first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up in Andhra

National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has awarded a standalone fuel-cell based Green Hydrogen Microgrid Project at Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh, informed the Ministry of Power on Wednesday.

NTPC awards India's first green hydrogen-based microgrid project

Govt says it would be useful for studying and deploying multiple microgrids in various off grid and strategic locations of the country

Plan to create value from waste, use green hydrogen, says Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that he envisions to "create value from waste" and is planning to use green hydrogen to run buses, trucks, and cars in Indian cities.

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Govt encouraging EVs, but will not stop ICE vehicles registration: Gadkari

"I feel that we don't need to make anything (ICE vehicles)mandatory," Gadkari said

Green hydrogen makes a debut

Rapidly bringing down green hydrogen costs is clearly a laudable national goal and worthy of government support

India, Italy agree to collaborate on green hydrogen, gas sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the first in-person meeting with his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome

Gadkari bats for green hydrogen; says India needs to reduce oil imports

Batting for green hydrogen as a transport fuel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said there is a need to make India a country that will not be dependent on imports of petrol and diesel. Speaking at an event, Gadkari regretted that some countries are also using proceeds from the sale of petrol and diesel to finance terrorism. "Green hydrogen is better than petrol and diesel. The transport sector is witnessing a big change. "We want to make a country which will not be dependent upon the import of petrol and diesel but will export fuel," the road transport and highways minister said, adding that this was a nationalistic view. By importing petrol and diesel, Gadkari, who is known for his frank views, said, "We are making countries richer which also finance terrorism". The road transport and highways minister, however, did not name any country. He further said the reduction of import of petrol and diesel can solve a lot of problems being faced by the country. Gadkari said it is

Saudi Arabia to use $110 billion natural gas field for blue hydrogen

A large portion of gas from the $110 billion Jafurah development will be used for blue hydrogen, according to Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman

GAIL seeks to procure India's largest Hydrogen electrolyser

GAIL's electrolyser will outmatch the 5 MW one that NTPC is seeking to set up. It is expected that the 10 MW electrolyser will generate 4.5 tonnes of green hydrogen in a day.