RIL's Strategic Move: Transitioning to Green Hydrogen Manufacturing Hub in Dahej
Key Ideas
  • Reliance Industries Limited acquires controlling stake in Nauyaan Shipyard Pvt Ltd to develop a green manufacturing hub in Dahej, Gujarat.
  • The acquisition is part of RIL's partnership with Nel ASA to manufacture alkaline electrolysers, focusing on green hydrogen production.
  • RIL aligns with India's National Green Hydrogen Mission, aiming for a domestic production capacity of 5 million metric tonnes per annum by 2030.
  • Government initiatives like the SIGHT programme support domestic electrolyser manufacturing, benefiting companies like Reliance Electrolyser Manufacturing Limited (REML).
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is making significant moves in the green energy sector by acquiring a controlling stake in Nauyaan Shipyard Pvt Ltd in Dahej, Gujarat, to establish a hub for green manufacturing. This strategic acquisition is linked to RIL's partnership with Nel ASA to manufacture alkaline electrolysers for green hydrogen production. The aim is to improve performance, lower costs, and enhance technology to boost the competitiveness of green hydrogen. RIL's initiative aligns with India's National Green Hydrogen Mission, which targets a domestic production capacity of 5 million metric tonnes per annum by 2030, contributing to reducing fossil fuel imports and greenhouse gas emissions. The government's SIGHT programme further supports domestic electrolyser manufacturing, with companies like Reliance Electrolyser Manufacturing Limited (REML) benefitting from incentives and favorable policies. RIL's subsidiary, REML, plans to develop facilities with an initial capacity of 1 GW, contributing to the growth of green hydrogen production in India.
ADVANCEH2

Our vision is to be the world's leading online platform for advancing the use of hydrogen as a critical piece needed to deliver net-zero initiatives and the promise of a clean H2 energy future.

© 2025 AdvanceH2, LLC. All rights reserved.