PM Modi Emphasizes Global Collaboration for Green Hydrogen Revolution
Key Ideas
  • PM Modi highlights the importance of international partnerships in promoting green hydrogen for decarbonisation, emphasizing scaling up production and infrastructure development.
  • Scientists are encouraged to suggest policy changes to support the green hydrogen sector and explore ways to enhance electrolyser efficiency and utilize seawater and wastewater for production.
  • The Union Ministers for New and Renewable Energy and Petroleum outline the potential economic and environmental benefits of India's green hydrogen mission, including job creation, reduced reliance on imports, and significant cost savings.
  • The International Conference on Green Hydrogen, organized by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, aims to drive collaboration and innovation towards establishing India as a key player in the global green hydrogen ecosystem.
During the International Conference on Green Hydrogen, PM Narendra Modi stressed the necessity of global cooperation to advance the green hydrogen sector for decarbonisation. He mentioned the crucial role of international partnerships in scaling up production, reducing costs, and expanding infrastructure. Modi also encouraged scientists to propose changes in public policies to support the green hydrogen industry, addressing key areas for improvement like electrolyser efficiency and the use of seawater and municipal wastewater for production. Additionally, he discussed the potential applications of green hydrogen in public transport, shipping, and inland waterways. Prahlad Joshi highlighted the National Green Hydrogen Mission's potential to attract substantial investments, create jobs, and decrease reliance on imported natural gas and ammonia, resulting in significant cost savings. Hardeep Singh Puri reiterated India's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 through initiatives like producing 5 million metric tons of green hydrogen by 2030. The three-day conference aimed to promote collaboration and innovation in the green hydrogen sector to position India as a global leader in this emerging green energy domain.
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