The Hydrogen Stream: Hyundai, IIT Madras partner to set up Hydrogen Innovation Valley in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) announced it has received a grant of INR 100 crore (over $12 million) from Hyundai towards the establishment of a dedicated ‘Hydrogen Innovation Valley’ in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
NTPC invites EoI to set up green hydrogen generation and storage product manufacturing facilities in Andhra Pradesh
NTPC Green Energy Ltd has invited an Expression of Interest from manufacturers of products used in generation and storage of green hydrogen or its derivatives, to set up manufacturing facilities in Andhra Pradesh. The facilities will come up within the green hydrogen hub being developed by NTPC in Pudimadaka, Achutapuram.
Erisha E Mobility signs INR 6,900 crore MoU for green hydrogen, mega EV park in Gujarat
Erisha E Mobility will invest INR 6,900 crore in setting up an electric vehicle park, charging infrastructure, and green hydrogen production facilities in Gujarat.
Torrent Power commits INR 47,350 crore renewables, green hydrogen investment in Gujarat
Torrent Power will invest INR 47,350 crore (around $5.7 billion) in green hydrogen and green ammonia production, solar and hybrid power generation, and power distribution in Gujarat.
Erisha E Mobility, Gujarat govt sign green hydrogen MoU worth INR 5,000 crore
Erisha E Mobility will set up a green hydrogen ecosystem in Gujarat with an investment of INR 5,000 crore (over $600 million).
Adani Total Gas partners Shigan to decarbonize supply chain
Adani Total Gas Ltd and Shigan will explore retrofitting internal combustion engine (ICE) to run on alternate fuels like CNG and LNG. They will also explore e-mobility-based solutions for last-mile delivery players and use-cases for green hydrogen as fuel for ICE vehicles.
Major trends in the Indian solar PV sector
The Indian solar PV sector is experiencing transformative trends, driven by a combination of technological advancements, government support, and a growing awareness of the need for sustainable energy sources. The rapid expansion of solar capacity, coupled with innovations such as floating solar farms and green hydrogen production, paints a promising picture for the future of renewable energy in India.
Gentari, IHI sign MoU to develop green ammonia value chain
Petronas arm Gentari and Japan’s IHI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a global green ammonia value chain and commercial demonstration of ammonia-powered gas turbine.
The Hydrogen Stream: Rolls-Royce opts for SAF, not hydrogen in large aircraft
Rolls-Royce has told pv magazine that it prefers sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) for large commercial flights, but it continues to invest in hydrogen for mid-size aircraft in partnership with easyJet.
Spanish gas provider tests hydrogen-powered residential water heater tech
Madrileña Red de Gas is testing a heating system prototype developed by Germany company Vaillant that uses exclusively green hydrogen. The 25 kW system is equivalent in shape and size to a current natural gas heating system.
