Hydrogen News

IIT Madras researchers have outlined a detailed roadmap for India’s green hydrogen expansion, linking technology choices, material needs, and environmental impacts to support the nation’s long-term clean energy goals.

ReNew’s Vaishali Nigam Sinha says energy storage and green hydrogen will shift renewables from variable resources to firm baseload alternatives, strengthening grid stability and India’s clean energy competitiveness.

KPI Green Energy has won three contract awards worth ₹128.49 crore from NTPC to develop a 1 TPD plasma gasification-based green hydrogen plant at Greater Noida.

China has fully operationalised its first million-tonne near-zero-carbon hydrogen steel line in Zhanjiang, marking a major shift toward low-emission steelmaking.

MNRE has issued a clarification exempting certain renewable power projects under SIGHT Mode-2A and 2B from ALMM List-II solar PV cell requirements to ease compliance for early green hydrogen developments.

NTPC will set up a 1 tonne per day green hydrogen plant in Greater Noida through its research wing, NETRA, using plasma gasification and PSA or membrane technology.

Plug Power has installed a 5 MW GenEco electrolyser at Cleanergy Solutions Namibia’s Walvis Bay site, creating Africa’s first fully integrated commercial green hydrogen facility.

New catalyst and electrode innovations under the STELAH project aim to reduce reliance on scarce materials and improve the efficiency and cost competitiveness of green hydrogen production.

India aims to produce five million tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030 under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, backed by incentives and policy support.

Fortescue and Statkraft have amended and extended their power purchase agreement for the Holmaneset green hydrogen and ammonia project, securing long-term energy supply commitments.