National Hydrogen Mission Launched

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched National Hydrogen Mission on August 15, 2021 from Lal Quila on the occasion of celebration of 75th Independence Day. This mission was launched to push for energy security of India. Key Points This mission was ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021

IOC to build India’s first green hydrogen plant at Mathura

IOC, India’s largest oil firm will build the country’s first ‘green hydrogen’ plant at its refinery in Mathura. This decision has been undertaken with the view of preparing for a future to cater to the growing demands cleaner forms of ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021

BRICS Green Hydrogen Summit

India’s largest energy integrated company, NTPC Ltd, anchored two-day BRICS Green Hydrogen Summit. Highlights Green Hydrogen is one of the most popular and demanding fields in current times and is considered as next carrier of energy. Online event was attended ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

India to host Summit on Green Hydrogen initiatives

India is to host a two-day summit on Green Hydrogen Initiatives. Summit will start on June 22, 2021 involving the BRICS nations. Key Points This prestigious event offers a platform to share their respective Green Hydrogen initiatives & views on ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021

Longi Green Enters Hydrogen Market

The World largest solar company Longi Green is to enter the Hydrogen Market. Longi Green is a Chinese company that manufactures solar panels, wafers and solar cells. Today several such solar companies are entering the hydrogen market. This is mainly ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Indian Oil- Norway’s Greenstat join hands for hydrogen research

The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and the Greenstat Norway signed an agreement to set up the Centre of Excellence on Hydrogen. This agreement was signed some days after India unveiled its national hydrogen mission. Highlights The National Hydrogen Mission was ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021

Seasonal Storage

A recent report ‘The Promise of Seasonal Storage’ released by DNV GL, a global quality assurance firm, proposed the use of seasonal storage technology for year-round use. Seasonal Storage Seasonal storage technology are those that store (or charge) the excess ..