Hydrogen

The leaders of G20 nations noted the climate finance requirements of developing countries. They agreed to work towards facilitating low-cost finance for energy transition in developing nations.

NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) will collaborate with V.O Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) to develop a green hydrogen hub at VOCPA, Tuticorin, in Tamil Nadu.

Avaada Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Ltd to establish a green hydrogen and ammonia production unit at Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha

Jakson Green has won utility-scale renewable EPC projects in West African, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries, in addition to significant solar contracts in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.

Acwa Power and Eni have signed a hydrogen development deal, while AFC Energy has signed an agreement with Tamgo to sell hydrogen generators.

Uniper plans to power a green hydrogen production facility in the German state of Lower Saxony with 317 MW of solar.

Andhra Pradesh requires an estimated $10-15 billion to achieve 500 ktpa green hydrogen capacity by 2030. Around 70% of this investment will be needed to create renewable energy infrastructure such as solar and wind power generation plants, with the balance for electrolyzer capacity additions.

NTPC and Oil India Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration in renewable energy, green hydrogen and other areas as they eye increased footprint in the renewable energy domain.

The renewable energy technology action platform will initially focus on green and clean hydrogen, wind energy, long-duration energy storage, and exploration of geothermal energy, ocean/tidal energy and other emerging technologies.

Indian Oil Corp. Ltd has invited global bids to set up a water electrolysis-based green hydrogen generation unit on a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis at its Panipat refinery petrochemical complex.