Browsing: Asia

India is positioning itself as a major green ammonia exporter with a $4 billion project set to rise near Visakhapatnam port.

Andhra Pradesh has launched the Green Hydrogen Valley–Amaravati Declaration, setting forth 2030 as the target year to become a global hub for green hydrogen production.

YamnaCo Limited has entered the frame with a proposed one million tonnes per annum (TPA) green ammonia project in Andhra Pradesh.

India’s green hydrogen ambitions took a decisive turn with Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) subsidiary, L&T Energy GreenTech (LTEG), securing the country’s largest industrial green hydrogen contract to date—a 10,000-tonne-per-year supply agreement with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) at its Panipat refinery.

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has won a 30 MW/120 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) contract from NHPC, marking a pivotal moment in India’s effort to strengthen grid reliability through utility-scale storage.

Hygenco Green Energies has launched its third operational green hydrogen facility in India, supplying 200 tonnes of green hydrogen and oxygen annually to optical fibre manufacturer Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STL) under a long-term offtake agreement.

Ocior Energy’s successful bid to supply 5,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) underscores a pivotal moment in India’s push to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors.

India has taken a significant step to accelerate its green hydrogen ambitions by launching the second call for proposals under the Research and Development (R&D) Scheme of the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).

India’s northeastern state of Assam has unexpectedly put its green hydrogen policy on hold, creating uncertainty for energy developers and investors who had begun assessing project feasibility under the state’s previously announced incentives.

India’s push to establish itself as a global green hydrogen leader has encountered a setback. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has withdrawn a high-profile tender to establish at least two large-scale green hydrogen hubs, citing challenges likely tied to technical feasibility, capacity demands, and possibly lukewarm private sector interest.