INOX Air Products Commissions India's First Green Hydrogen Plant in Collaboration with AIS
Key Ideas
  • INOX Air Products commissions its first green hydrogen manufacturing plant in collaboration with Asahi India Glass Limited at Soniyana, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.
  • The plant aims to produce up to 190 tons of green hydrogen annually, with 95 tons per year supplied to AIS for float glass manufacturing.
  • The initiative significantly reduces CO2 emissions and marks a crucial step in India's shift towards a low-carbon economy.
  • INOX Air Products and AIS are setting new standards for sustainable manufacturing, driving a greener future for India's industrial sector.
INOX Air Products, India's largest producer of industrial, medical, and electronic gases, has successfully commissioned its first green hydrogen manufacturing plant in collaboration with Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS) at Soniyana, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The plant, designed to produce up to 190 tons of green hydrogen annually, will supply 95 tons per year to AIS for float glass manufacturing, marking India's first use of green hydrogen in glass production. By utilizing solar energy and an electrolysis process, the initiative aims to reduce the carbon footprint of industrial processes and drive the adoption of green hydrogen in India's manufacturing sector. The project, powered by a solar power plant, showcases a significant commitment to sustainability, with expected reductions of approximately 1,250 tons of CO2 emissions annually at the AIS facility. This move aligns with India's transition towards a low-carbon economy and underscores a joint commitment by INOX Air Products and AIS to sustainable practices. Siddharth Jain, Managing Director of INOX Air Products, emphasized the environmental impact of the green hydrogen supply, while Rupinder Shelly, COO of Architectural Glass at AIS, highlighted the company's dedication to sustainable operations. The collaboration between the two companies sets new standards for sustainable manufacturing and aims to pave the way for a greener future in India's industrial sector. INOX Air Products, with a vast production capacity and a broad client base, continues to support manufacturing businesses across various sectors, driven by core values of customer-centricity and service excellence. The company's partnership with Air Products & Chemicals Inc., USA, has been a successful collaboration since 1999, reflecting a commitment to innovation and quality.
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