Innovative Green Hydrogen Plant Powered by Seawater in Indian Power Plant
Key Ideas
  • NETRA, the R&D center of NTPC, is constructing a 1 TPD seawater to green hydrogen plant at NTPC Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh, using waste heat for desalination.
  • This innovative plant aims to overcome water scarcity challenges in India by converting seawater into hydrogen-grade water at low cost.
  • The Government of India is prioritizing the development of technologies for hydrogen production from low-grade water sources like seawater to support the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
  • NTPC Green Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC, is actively involved in developing pathways to achieve the goals of the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
NETRA, the R&D center of NTPC, is working on setting up a 1 TPD seawater to green hydrogen plant at NTPC Simhadri near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India. The innovative plant utilizes waste heat from the thermal power plant flue gas for desalination, enabling the conversion of seawater into hydrogen-grade water at a lower cost. With the water scarcity issue in India, the Government is focusing on technologies that facilitate hydrogen production from sources like seawater and wastewater. NTPC Green Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, is actively engaged in various approaches to achieve the objectives of the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
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