India's Push Towards Green Hydrogen: A Path to Renewable Energy Future
Key Ideas
- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasizes the importance of green hydrogen as the future fuel and urges collaboration with MSMEs for technology development.
- The launch of the green hydrogen certification scheme aims to ensure production standards and promote green hydrogen in India.
- India's agreement with Japan for green hydrogen derivatives and the goal to increase production to five million tonnes by 2030 under PM Modi's leadership.
Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, highlighted the significance of green hydrogen as the fuel of the future during a workshop in New Delhi. He encouraged Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to join efforts in developing technologies for green hydrogen production. The Minister also unveiled India's green hydrogen certification scheme to regulate and promote the production of green hydrogen within the country. Mentioning the agreement with Japan for green hydrogen derivatives, Mr. Joshi expressed the target to elevate production to five million tonnes by 2030 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. The event showcased India's commitment to leveraging renewable energy sources and fostering technological innovation through collaboration with MSMEs and international partners.