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MNRE launches CfP for biomass based green hydrogen pilots
By November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Minister Pralhad Joshi has launched a call for proposals for pilot projects that aim to produce green hydrogen from biomass and waste materials. The government has set aside Rs 1 billion for these projects, in addition to Rs 1 billion already assigned to start-up initiatives under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council will run the programme and invite participation from industry, start-ups, and research…

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India may delay 5 MMT green hydrogen goal amid global headwinds
By November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

India is likely to miss its goal of producing 5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen annually by 2030 due to global uncertainties, said Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), at the 3rd International Green Hydrogen Conference. Launched in 2023, the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) targets 5 MMT of annual production by 2030 to support India’s clean energy transition. The Mission is expected to attract over Rs 8…

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JSW Energy commissions India’s largest green hydrogen plant
By November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

JSW Energy has commissioned India’s largest green hydrogen manufacturing plant, marking its entry into commercial-scale hydrogen production. The facility, located next to the JSW Steel plant in Vijayanagar, Karnataka, has been developed under Tranche I of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. The plant will supply green hydrogen directly to JSW Steel’s direct reduced iron (DRI) unit, enabling low-carbon steel production. Under a seven-year offtake agreement, JSW Energy will supply 3,800 tons per annum (tpa)…

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NTPC Green, Paradip Port sign MoU on green hydrogen
By October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

NTPC Green Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Paradip Port Authority to explore green hydrogen-based projects. The agreement was signed on October 27, 2025, during India Maritime Week in Mumbai, in the presence of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The partnership will focus on developing green hydrogen-based mobility projects in the Paradip Port area and exploring opportunities for producing and using green hydrogen and its…

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JSW Energy to start 5-GWh battery plant in Pune
By October 27, 2025October 28, 2025

JSW Energy plans to commission its 5-GWh battery assembly plant in Pune, Maharashtra, in the third quarter of 2025. The facility will support Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and help meet domestic content requirements when mandated. In a related update, Sharad Mahendra, Joint Managing Director and CEO, said trial runs for the company’s green hydrogen project at Vijayanagar are nearing completion. The project has a capacity of 3,800 tonnes per annum. The company currently has…

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Desco Infratech, KPI Green and Naveriya Gas partner on hydrogen blending projects
By October 27, 2025October 28, 2025

Desco Infratech Limited, KPI Green Hydrogen and Ammonia (a KP Group company), and Naveriya Gas Private Limited have entered into a partnership to launch hydrogen–natural gas blending projects in the city gas distribution sector. The initiative aims to support India’s shift toward cleaner energy and reduce dependence on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG). Under the agreement, KPI Green Hydrogen and Ammonia will produce green hydrogen for the projects. Desco Infratech will provide engineering and technological…

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MNRE designates three ports as green hydrogen hubs under NGHM
By October 15, 2025October 28, 2025

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has recognised Deendayal Port Authority (Gujarat), V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (Tamil Nadu), and Paradip Port Authority (Odisha) as green hydrogen hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). Under the mission’s cluster-based model, ports will serve as key nodes for hydrogen development, helping overcome transport challenges, improve project viability, and achieve economies of scale. Guidelines issued on June 27 for Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters (HVIC) and Green…

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NTPC Green signs MoU with Japan’s ENEOS for green hydrogen and methanol supply
By October 14, 2025October 28, 2025

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan’s ENEOS Corporation to explore a potential agreement for supplying Green Methanol and Green Hydrogen derivative products. The MoU was exchanged on 10 October 2025 at World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The partnership is linked to NGEL’s Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, which spans 1,200 acres and is being developed as an integrated facility…

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Punjab, IISc collaborate on green hydrogen pilot using paddy straw
By October 13, 2025October 28, 2025

The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, to launch a pilot project for producing green hydrogen from biomass, specifically paddy straw. The initiative aims to reduce stubble burning, improve air quality, and create additional income opportunities for farmers. It is also expected to generate employment in the green energy sector. In July 2025, IISc researchers developed a system capable of producing…

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MHI begins study on green hydrogen exports from India
By October 8, 2025October 28, 2025

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched a study to prepare a master plan for facilities and logistics to export green hydrogen and ammonia from India. The project is part of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry’s Global South Future-Oriented Co-Creation programme for FY2023 and is being carried out with India’s Hygenco Green Energies. The study will assess production, utilisation, and transport of green hydrogen and ammonia under real environmental conditions. MHI will also integrate…

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