Maiden India Pavilion at World Hydrogen Summit 2024, Netherlands showcases National Green Hydrogen Mission.

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For the first time, India has set up its own pavilion, at the World Hydrogen Summit 2024, being held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, during May 13 – 15, 2024. The India Pavilion, set up by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Government of India, is one of the largest pavilions at the Summit and has been inaugurated by Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Shri Bhupinder S. Bhalla on May 12, 2024.The World Hydrogen Summit is a prestigious event in the global green hydrogen ecosystem. Around 15,000 delegates from around the world are expected to attend the Summit. The India Pavilion at the conference provides India an opportunity to showcase to the world the progress made by the country in the field of Green Hydrogen.


      India launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission with a budget of Rs. 19,744 crores, targeting a production capacity of 5 MMT by 2030.

      The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has awarded tenders for 412,000 tonnes of Green Hydrogen production capacity and 1,500 MW of electrolyzer manufacturing capacity.

      Scheme guidelines have been notified for utilizing Green Hydrogen in sectors like steel, transport, and shipping, alongside the establishment of Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters to promote innovation and ecosystem development.

 

     


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