New Delhi [India], Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released guidelines aimed at improving testing facilities, infrastructure and institutional support under the National Green Hydrogen Mission with a total budget outlay of 200 crores till financial year 2025. -26.
This underlines India's commitment to fostering a robust regulatory and quality framework within the Green Hydrogen (GH2) sector.
The plan aims to support the establishment of new testing facilities and the improvement of existing ones.
According to a press release from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the Plan Guidelines announced on Thursday focus on identifying and addressing deficiencies in existing testing facilities for components, technologies and processes across the GH2 value chain.
This investment is crucial to ensure the safety, reliability and performance standards necessary for sustainable GH2 production and trade.
The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) has been designated as the Plan Implementation Agency (SIA), responsible for overseeing the deployment of funds and ensuring compliance with the plan's objectives, the press release said.
The initiative aligns with India's broader goal of achieving Aatma Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) through clean energy solutions, positioning the country as a leader in the global clean energy transition.
Launched on January 4, 2023, the National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to deploy Rs 19,744 crore by fiscal year 2029-30, the press release said.
This ambitious initiative seeks to significantly reduce carbon emissions, decrease dependence on fossil fuel imports and elevate India's stature in both technology and market leadership in the GH2 sector.
By fostering an enabling environment for innovation and development, the Mission plays a critical role in advancing India's sustainable energy goals.
This underlines India's commitment to fostering a robust regulatory and quality framework within the Green Hydrogen (GH2) sector.
The plan aims to support the establishment of new testing facilities and the improvement of existing ones.
According to a press release from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the Plan Guidelines announced on Thursday focus on identifying and addressing deficiencies in existing testing facilities for components, technologies and processes across the GH2 value chain.
This investment is crucial to ensure the safety, reliability and performance standards necessary for sustainable GH2 production and trade.
The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) has been designated as the Plan Implementation Agency (SIA), responsible for overseeing the deployment of funds and ensuring compliance with the plan's objectives, the press release said.
The initiative aligns with India's broader goal of achieving Aatma Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) through clean energy solutions, positioning the country as a leader in the global clean energy transition.
Launched on January 4, 2023, the National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to deploy Rs 19,744 crore by fiscal year 2029-30, the press release said.
This ambitious initiative seeks to significantly reduce carbon emissions, decrease dependence on fossil fuel imports and elevate India's stature in both technology and market leadership in the GH2 sector.
By fostering an enabling environment for innovation and development, the Mission plays a critical role in advancing India's sustainable energy goals.
