Ministry of Steel Embarks on INR 15,000 Crore Green Steel Mission
The Ministry of Steel is preparing the ‘Green Steel Mission’ with an estimated cost of INR 15000 crore. The Ministry has awarded two pilot projects to produce Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) using 100 percent hydrogen in the vertical shaft. The government has also ensured Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) 2.0 revamping for more effective monitoring […]
Govt Invests INR 347 Crore on 3 pilot projects under National Green Hydrogen Mission
These projects will receive a total of INR 347 crore from the government of India. These pilot projects are likely to be commissioned in the next three years. Oct 21, 2024 As part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the union government has sanctioned three pilot projects for use of hydrogen in steel production. These […]
GAIL to Launch its First Green Hydrogen Project in MP by April
The unit will come up at GAIL’s Vijaipur complex in Madhya Pradesh. Under the project, a 10 MW proton exchange membrane electrolyser imported from Canada will produce 4.3 MTPD high-purity hydrogen. It aligns with India’s ambitious goal of reaching 5 MTPA green hydrogen production capacity by 2030. Mar 28, 2024 State-run natural gas company GAIL […]
India’s Largest Green Hydrogen Production Facility Having 1100 TPD Capacity to Come Up in AP
NTPC Green Energy Limited joins hands with Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation to develop an integrated green hydrogen industrial park worth INR 65,370 crore in three phases at 1200 acres land of Visakhapatnam. Feb 22, 2024 The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited has signed a land lease agreement with the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation […]
IEA Predicts Rise in India’s Natural Gas Demand by 6 Percent in 2024
The International Energy Agency released the quarterly edition of the Gas Market Report providing a thorough review of market developments in 2023 and a short-term outlook for 2024. The report stated following a year-on-year decline of 7 percent observed in 2022, India’s primary gas supply rose by 5 percent in 2023. Jan 28, 2024 India’s […]
Green Hydrogen Mandates Target Hard-to-Abate Sectors for Cabinet Review
A proposal to mandate hard-to-abate sectors is soon going to be tabled before the Union cabinet. The government aims to achieve a production of at least 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen by 2030. Aug 24, 2023 Mr. RK Singh, India’s minister for power and new and renewable energy, said, “A proposal to […]
