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AETL signs MoU to set up green hydrogen plant in Haryana

Advait Energy Transitions Limited (AETL), previously known as Advait Infratech Limited, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Haryana City Gas Distribution (Bhiwadi) Limited to establish a 2,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) green hydrogen plant.  As part of the agreement, AETL will provide 15 MW alkaline-based electrolysers and offer Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) solutions, including balance of plant systems. AETL will also handle the operations and maintenance of the plant for one…

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bp and Iberdrola begin construction of green hydrogen plant in Spain

The joint venture (JV) between bp and Iberdrola España has commenced construction of a 25 MW green hydrogen plant in Spain.  The initial phase includes earthworks and the development of a 20,000 square meter plot of land next to the bp refinery in Castellón. The first major equipment, including electrolysers, will arrive and be installed in the second half of 2025. These electrolysers will produce green hydrogen by separating hydrogen and oxygen molecules from water…

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Waaree Group starts electrolyser plant construction in Gujarat, expands solar cell capacity

Waaree Group has started the construction of its alkaline electrolyser manufacturing facility in Valsad, Gujarat, with an initial production capacity of 300 MW.  The plant will support industries like steel, refining, transportation, fertilizers, chemicals, food, and power generation in their transition to decarbonised processes.  The factory will produce high-efficiency, durable electrolysers for large-scale green hydrogen production, featuring low power consumption and flexible operations, along with automated assembly lines for electrolyser stacks. The facility has been…

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Sembcorp signs MoUs to explore green hydrogen facility in Odisha

Sembcorp Industries has signed two non-binding Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government of Odisha to explore the development of a green hydrogen production facility and an industrial park.  The MoUs involve Sembcorp’s subsidiaries, Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India Private Limited (SGHIPL) and Sembcorp Development Limited, collaborating with the Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation. The first MoU involves assessing the feasibility of a green hydrogen facility with an…

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NTPC REL partners with Deendayal Port Authority for green hydrogen project

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Deendayal Port Authority to establish a green hydrogen fueling station and deploy 11 hydrogen-powered buses at Kandla Port, Gujarat. This initiative seeks to replace fossil fuel-based buses at the port, advancing clean energy adoption while supporting decarbonisation and energy security.

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AES Andes submits EIA for industrial-scale green hydrogen project in Chile

AES Andes has submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to Chilean authorities for its proposed Inna green hydrogen project, which is aligned with Chile’s National Green Hydrogen Strategy.  The project is in its early stages of development and focuses on producing green hydrogen for both export and domestic use. In addition, AES Andes has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samsung C&T to jointly evaluate the development of the Inna project. The partnership will…

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India’s renewable energy sector set for major growth

India’s renewable energy sector has made significant strides, with installed capacity surpassing 200 gigawatts (GW) and projections of investment doubling to over Rs 2.75 trillion by 2025. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), India’s annual renewable capacity additions are set to grow faster than any other major economy, including China, with expectations for the country’s capacity to more than quadruple from 15 GW in 2023 to 62 GW by 2030. Union Minister for New…

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Jakson Group and OMC Power partner for solar rooftop project in Uttar Pradesh

Jakson Group and OMC Power have partnered to implement a 50 MW solar rooftop project valued at Rs 2 billion.  This initiative will offset 62,500 tonnes of carbon emissions annually, equal to planting 2.5 million trees.  Jakson Group will deploy rooftop systems across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, supporting the state’s clean energy transition.

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PFCCL forms SPV for Mundra transmission system

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has incorporated Mundra I Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), for developing the transmission system to supply power to Green Hydrogen and Ammonia manufacturing facilities in the Mundra area of Gujarat (3 GW) under Phase-I Part B1. This was announced on December 27, 2024. PFCCL has been designated as the bid process coordinator (BPC) to select a transmission service provider (TSP) through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process.

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Oil India to set up subsidiary for green energy foray

Oil India Limited (OIL) has announced the establishment of a wholly-owned subsidiary, OIL Green Energy, to manage its green and alternative energy ventures.  The company plans to invest Rs 250 billion by 2040 to diversify into renewable energy and decarbonisation technologies. The subsidiary will oversee initiatives in biofuels, green hydrogen, renewable energy, carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS), methanol, and geothermal energy.  OIL aims for non-fossil fuel energy to constitute 5-7% of its total energy…