India's Ascent as a Green Energy Leader: Electrolyser Manufacturing Capacity to Reach 100 GW by 2030
Key Ideas
  • India aims for a significant green energy transition, targeting up to 100 GW of electrolyser manufacturing capacity by 2030.
  • Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasizes the importance of green hydrogen in decarbonizing sectors like transportation and heavy industries.
  • India's renewable energy capacity has more than doubled from 76 GW in 2014 to over 195 GW by June 2024, showcasing substantial growth in solar and wind power.
  • The government's goal is to achieve 5 million metric tonnes of installed green hydrogen capacity, highlighting the country's commitment to sustainable energy development.
India is making strides towards becoming a global leader in green energy growth, as highlighted by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's announcement of the country's projected electrolyser manufacturing capacity of up to 100 GW by 2030. The inauguration of an electrolyser manufacturing facility in Karnataka underlines India's commitment to driving global green energy expansion. Minister Joshi emphasized the pivotal role of green hydrogen in the decarbonization of critical sectors like transportation, steel, and heavy industries, emphasizing its potential to power vehicles, fuel factories, and provide illumination without harmful carbon emissions. Additionally, the Minister noted India's remarkable progress in renewable energy capacity, with a substantial increase from 76 GW in 2014 to over 195 GW as of June 2024, including significant growth in both solar and wind power. The government's target of achieving 5 million metric tonnes of green hydrogen capacity further demonstrates India's dedication to sustainable energy development and its transition towards a more environmentally friendly future.
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