Advait Energy receives PLI award for alkaline electrolyser
Author: PPD Team Date: January 22, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: January 22, 2025
Advait Energy Transitions (formerly Advait Infratec) has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) under the Product Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, part of the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) initiative (Tranche II).
The company will establish a 200 MW manufacturing capacity for alkaline electrolysers in India. The project is expected to be completed within five years.
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