India's First Green Hydrogen Valley Project in Pune
Key Ideas
  • Gensol Engineering and Matrix Gas & Renewables will establish India's first Green Hydrogen Valley in Pune, focusing on green hydrogen production for the specialty chemical sector.
  • The project will operate on a Build Own and Operate (BOO) basis with a firm offtake agreement for 20 years, contributing to India's net-zero targets.
  • The initiative is supported by the Government of India and the Department of Science & Technology (DST), showcasing a commitment to promoting hydrogen valleys.
  • The project will be developed through the electrolysis route, with additional plans to explore green hydrogen derivatives like green steel and green ammonia.
Gensol Engineering Limited and Matrix Gas & Renewables Ltd. have been awarded the project to establish India's first Green Hydrogen Valley in Pune. This initiative will primarily focus on the production of green hydrogen to cater to the specialty chemical sector. Operating on a Build Own and Operate (BOO) basis with a firm offtake agreement for 20 years, the project aligns with India's goals of achieving net-zero emissions. Anmol Jaggi, Managing Director of Gensol Engineering, expressed pride in developing this pioneering project, highlighting the Government of India's support in promoting such Hydrogen Valleys through the Department of Science & Technology (DST). Chirag Kotecha, Whole-time Director of Matrix Gas & Renewables, reaffirmed their commitment to help India reach its net-zero targets by actively participating in the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Green Hydrogen Valley in Pune is a collaborative effort involving National Chemicals Laboratories (NCL) and is located in the Kurkumbh region. The project will utilize the electrolysis route for green hydrogen production, with plans to expand into green steel and green ammonia. Gensol and Matrix emerged as the top bidders for the project, showcasing their expertise in the renewable energy sector.
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