HORIBA's Groundbreaking Hydrogen Test Facility Boosts Green Energy Goals in Pune
Key Ideas
  • HORIBA India inaugurated its first Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine Test Bed Facility in Pune, aligning with India's green energy objectives.
  • The INR 28-30 crore investment facility focuses on testing hydrogen-powered engines up to 380 kilowatts and showcases cutting-edge technologies for sustainability.
  • The facility, supported by HORIBA's global standards, aims to foster innovation and collaboration in the renewable energy sector towards a carbon-neutral future.
  • Dr. George Gillespie and Dr. Rajeev Gautam highlighted the significance of this step in India's green energy revolution and automotive industry's environmental efficiency.
HORIBA India recently unveiled its inaugural Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) Test Bed Facility in Pune, marking a significant move towards advancing hydrogen-based energy solutions in India. The facility, located in Chakan, Pune, is part of HORIBA's commitment to supporting the country's green energy goals under the Make-in-India mission. With an investment of INR 28–30 crore, the facility will focus on testing hydrogen-powered engines with capacities of up to 380 kilowatts, showcasing state-of-the-art technologies like the Hydrogen Gas Analyzer and Laser Spectroscopic Motor Exhaust Gas Analyzer. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Dr. George Gillespie and Dr. Rajeev Gautam, emphasizing the importance of this facility in driving sustainability and carbon neutrality. Dr. Gillespie highlighted hydrogen's potential as a carbon-neutral fuel for a greener planet, supporting India's aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. Additionally, Dr. Gautam emphasized the role of this facility in revolutionizing the automotive industry in India with an environmentally efficient approach, aligning with HORIBA's goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 42% by 2033. The new facility not only signifies HORIBA's dedication to a sustainable future but also aims to meet the increasing demands of the Indian market, setting a standard for innovation and sustainability in the hydrogen energy sector. By promoting collaboration and showcasing cutting-edge technologies, HORIBA's Hydrogen Test Bed Facility is poised to play a crucial role in India's green energy revolution and contribute to a cleaner and greener tomorrow.
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