NTPC REL and Deendayal Port Authority Collaborate on Green Hydrogen Mobility at Kandla Port, Gujarat
Key Ideas
  • NTPC REL and Deendayal Port Authority signed an MoU to advance green energy technologies at Kandla Port, focusing on green hydrogen mobility projects.
  • NGEL will establish a green hydrogen fueling station and deploy 11 hydrogen-powered buses at Kandla Port, aiming to replace fossil fuel buses with sustainable alternatives.
  • NTPC has been successful with green hydrogen projects in various locations in India and is targeting 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032, with a focus on energy storage solutions.
  • The collaboration between NTPC REL and DPA, with the support of government officials, demonstrates a commitment to decarbonization, energy security, and sustainable transportation in India.
NTPC REL, a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) in Gandhidham, Gujarat, to collaborate on advancing green energy technologies at Kandla Port. The collaboration specifically focuses on green hydrogen mobility projects, emphasizing the deployment of clean and sustainable alternatives. The MoU exchange ceremony involved key representatives from both organizations, including Anuj Singh, GM of NTPC REL, and R. Reddy, CME of DPA, along with government officials like Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and MLA Maltiben Maheshwari. As part of the initiative, NGEL will establish a green hydrogen fueling station at Kandla Port and introduce 11 hydrogen-powered buses for short-haul operations, aiming to drive the transition from fossil fuels to green energy. NTPC's previous successes in green hydrogen projects in Surat, Leh, Greater Noida, and Bhubaneswar demonstrate their commitment to sustainable mobility. The company is also working on a green hydrogen hub in Visakhapatnam and has set ambitious targets for renewable energy capacity by 2032, integrating energy storage solutions. This collaboration signifies a significant step towards decarbonization, energy security, and sustainable transportation in India, showcasing the importance of public-private partnerships and government support in driving the country's energy transition.
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