Sembcorp Green Hydrogen, a subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, has signed a term sheet with Sojitz Corp. and Kyushu Electric Power Co. to supply green ammonia produced in India to Japanese industrial off-takers.
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Mainland China has identified hydrogen as a pivotal element in its strategy for a low-carbon energy transition. With the country’s national plan emphasizing the importance of hydrogen for decarbonization, China is poised to become a global leader in green hydrogen production.
Kerala has received funding approval for its green hydrogen valley project from India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST).
This six-cylinder, 500kW engine will undergo rigorous trials within the fiscal year to evaluate its performance, stability, and reliability under 100% hydrogen load.
This project, backed by government support, represents a significant stride towards clean energy and carbon neutrality. The plant, located in Buan County, North Jeolla Province, is set to be operational by May 2025.
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India has recently issued an office memorandum, dated May 27, that exempts solar and wind energy plants from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) and the Revised List of Models and Manufacturers (RLMM) requirements, provided these plants are dedicated to green hydrogen production.
Recent initiatives by car manufacturers underscore the renewed interest in utilizing hydrogen as fuel. However, realizing the vision of a hydrogen-powered future requires robust infrastructure and investment from diversified businesses, especially those in North Asia.
Hydrogen currently accounts for only 2.5% of total energy consumption, with 99% of this being “grey” hydrogen produced using fossil fuels. Green hydrogen, produced through water electrolysis powered by renewable energy sources, is the subject of growing global interest.
GAIL (India)’s commissioning of its first green hydrogen plant in Vijaipur, Madhya Pradesh marks a milestone in India’s journey toward sustainable energy.
Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a subsidiary of Nel ASA, has signed a technology licensing agreement with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL).