Indian Army Partners with IndianOil for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Trial in Delhi
Key Ideas
  • The Indian Army is collaborating with IndianOil to deploy hydrogen fuel cell technology for heavy-duty e-mobility, showcasing a commitment to environmental sustainability.
  • A state-of-the-art green hydrogen fuel cell bus was received by the Indian Army for trial at the National War Memorial, India Gate, New Delhi.
  • IndianOil is operating 15 fuel cell buses in the Delhi-NCR region, accumulating significant mileage, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation.
  • The project aims to evaluate the performance, reliability, and impact of fuel cell electric buses in the challenging climatic conditions of Delhi-NCR, advancing green hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in India.
The Indian Army has embarked on a partnership with IndianOil to explore the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology for heavy-duty e-mobility, with the aim of reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing operational capabilities. This collaboration was marked by the deployment of a green hydrogen fuel cell bus for trial at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. The initiative, led by IndianOil, involves the operation of 15 fuel cell buses in the Delhi-NCR region, showcasing a substantial commitment to sustainable transportation. The project will focus on analyzing the performance of fuel cell electric buses in the demanding climatic conditions of Delhi-NCR, assessing their effectiveness and longevity for public fleet utilization. The Indian Army's Chief emphasized the importance of adopting innovative technologies for environmental sustainability, while IndianOil's chairman praised the partnership as a significant step towards a greener future. This collaboration signifies a key advancement in promoting green hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in India, setting a precedent for future sustainable transportation initiatives.
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