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NITI Aayog Report: ‘Harnessing Green Hydrogen’
Government’s think tank NITI Aayog published its report titled “Harnessing Green Hydrogen- Opportunities for Deep Decarbonisation in India”. This report has been prepared in collaboration with Delhi-based think tank RMI India. Key Findings of the report In its report, NITI ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz signed a joint declaration of intent (JDI) establishing the Green and Sustainable Development Partnership. What is the goal of the partnership? To intensify bilateral and multilateral cooperation and accelerate actions towards ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Jorhat Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant
Oil India Limited (OIL) has commissioned India’s first commercial-grade green hydrogen production plant at Jorhat, Assam. Overview: To produce hydrogen, this plant will be using renewable energy from Oil India’s 500kW solar plant pump station. The produced hydrogen will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Indian Oil- L&T-ReNew Partnership for Green Hydrogen
A joint venture company to develop green hydrogen projects across India has been agreed to be formed by Larsen and Toubro, Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, and ReNew Power. Overview: A binding term sheet has been signed by the three companies ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV)
On 16th March, Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a pilot project for Hydrogen-based advanced Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). About the pilot project This pilot project was initiated by Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. For ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Green Hydrogen Policy
India’s new green hydrogen policy was unveiled, promising cheaper renewable energy, a 25-year fee waiver for inter-state power transmission for projects completed before June 2025, land in renewable energy parks, and mega manufacturing zones to help local industries move away ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Energy Transition Advisory Committee (Tarun Kapoor Committee)
The Energy Transition Advisory Committee was formed by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. It is headed by Tarun Kapoor, former Secretary of Petroleum Ministry. It will focus on increasing the share of clean energy sources such as hydrogen, biofuel, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects in Andhra
State-run NTPC Ltd has awarded India’s first green hydrogen microgrid project in Andhra Pradesh. Highlights The project has been awarded at the Simhadri plant of NTPC Ltd. in Andhra Pradesh. NTPC will involve in “Standalone Fuel-cell based Microgrid along with ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
India, UK sign Forward Action Plan on power
India and the United Kingdom have inked pact on ‘Forward Action Plan on power & clean transportation, renewables, green finance, and green energy research” under its 2030 roadmap. Highlights ‘Forward Action Plan’ was discussed at the “3rd India-UK Energy for ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
India’s proposal to mandate using green hydrogen in fertilizer and refining
In line with the Government’s commitment of replacing grey hydrogen with green hydrogen, India is proposing to mandate the use of green hydrogen in fertilizer and refining. Highlights This proposal was put forward by Power Minister R K Singh while ..