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NTPC Green and Andhra Pradesh join hands for Rs 1,870 billion RE push

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NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) have formed a joint venture to invest Rs 1,870 billion in renewable energy projects across Andhra Pradesh.  The partnership targets the development of 25 GW of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, 10 GW of pumped hydro storage, and the production of 0.5 MTPA of green hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol.  The initiative is expected to deliver financial benefits…

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SEFE, Eletrobras, and EnerTech partner to supply green hydrogen to Germany

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Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), Eletrobras, and EnerTech have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to deliver 200,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually to Germany starting in 2030.  The partnership involves establishing a green hydrogen production facility in Brazil, utilizing electricity sourced from hydropower and other renewable options. SEFE will manage the production and shipment of green ammonia to Germany and oversee the distribution of green hydrogen across its European network.  In a separate development,…

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SECI partners with H2Global Stiftung to accelerate green hydrogen ambitions

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The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with H2Global Stiftung, a non-profit advancing global hydrogen markets, to promote green hydrogen development. The partnership focuses on leveraging H2Global’s innovative mechanism, implemented by its subsidiary Hintco, to align with international hydrogen market dynamics. Hintco’s tenders provide transparency on pricing, ensure production and delivery of clean fuels, and support legal certainty for final investment decisions. India stands to gain from H2Global’s…

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NTPC to establish seawater-to-green hydrogen plant in Andhra Pradesh

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NTPC Limited is setting up a one-tonne per day seawater-to-green hydrogen plant at its Simhadri facility near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Developed through its R&D centre, NETRA, the project will use a low-carbon desalination plant powered by waste heat from the thermal power plant’s flue gas. This innovative process will produce hydrogen-grade water from seawater at reduced costs. NTPC states that 12-13 kg of purified water is required to generate 1 kg of hydrogen. In November…

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NTPC targets Rs 5 trillion investment in green energy by 2030

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NTPC has outlined an ambitious plan to invest Rs 5 trillion in green energy by 2030, led by its renewable energy subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL).  To support its projects, NGEL is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) worth Rs 100 billion, focusing on renewable energy generation, green hydrogen, sustainable fuels, and energy storage. The company aims to add 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032, with solar power accounting for…

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HydrogenPro and J.H.K partner for green hydrogen projects in Europe

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HydrogenPro and J.H.K. have formed an exclusive partnership to drive green hydrogen projects in Germany, Austria, and the Benelux region. Under this agreement, HydrogenPro will supply advanced high-pressure alkaline electrolyser technology, while J.H.K. will act as the plant integrator and EPC contractor, managing project implementation and delivery. The partnership targets green hydrogen projects ranging from 5 to 50 MW, combining HydrogenPro’s expertise in electrolysis with J.H.K.’s experience in balance-of-plant integration and EPC services. This collaboration…

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Elcogen secures €24.9 million EU grant for hydrogen tech expansion

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Elcogen has been awarded €24.9 million from the European Union’s 2024 Innovation Fund to expand its production capacity for solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) and solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) components in Tallinn, Estonia.  This funding will enhance Elcogen’s role in advancing green hydrogen production and supporting the transition to green energy. The EU’s Innovation Fund allocated €4.8 billion across 85 projects in 2024, targeting a collective carbon reduction of 476 million tonnes over the…

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MNRE launches Rs 2 billion programme to boost green hydrogen innovation

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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced a Rs 2 billion programme, running through FY 2025-26, to accelerate green hydrogen production and application across sectors.  Focus areas include decentralised hydrogen production through floating solar, biomass, and wastewater, with applications in off-grid energy, cooking, heating, and industrial processes. The initiative aligns with the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). Project implementation will be overseen by Scheme Implementing Agencies (SIAs) such as the National Institute…

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TERI unveiled policy brief for India’s green hydrogen roadmap towards decarbonization

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The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has unveiled a policy brief, Green Hydrogen – Path to Decarbonization, thoroughly analysing India’s green hydrogen initiatives.   India’s targets under the Green Hydrogen Mission include 5 million tons of green hydrogen annually by 2030, potentially increasing to 10 million tons as demand grows. The government has allocated Rs 197.44 billion for this mission, primarily funding the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) program and pilot projects to support…

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Greenzo Energy secures EPC contract for 120 MW solar project in Nepal

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Greenzo Energy, a comprehensive green hydrogen and renewable energy solutions provider, has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a 120 MW ground-mounted solar project in Nepal.  Valued at Rs 5 billion, this contract boosts Greenzo’s order book to Rs 19 billion. Scheduled for phased completion by 2025, the project will consist of 12 clusters, each with a 10 MW solar installation. The project includes an advanced high-tension transmission line connecting directly to…