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Know All About India's First Green Hydrogen Fusion Project

NTPC Limited has commissioned India's first Green Hydrogen Blending Project. The project is a joint effort of NTPC and Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL).
Pompa Sen
India is the third largest energy-consuming country in the world, where the demand for energy is continuously increasing.
Green hydrogen is being seen as a potential source of clean energy and is being touted as the fuel of the future.
The regulatory body Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has given approval for a 5 percent volume blending of green hydrogen with PNG.
India's first green hydrogen blending project has been commissioned at Kawas township in Gujarat and is fully ready to supply H2-NG (Natural Gas). NTPC Ltd has mixed hydrogen with cooking gas (PNG) supplied through pipes to households.
Where did it start
The use of green hydrogen blending projects will prove to be helpful in the direction of exploring innovative and emerging options in the field of energy.
Significance of the Project
Hydrogen energy will have a special role in the journey of energy self-sufficiency, along with solar and wind energy.
Helpful in
Apart from India, this achievement is only with a few countries like the UK, Germany, and Australia.
Few countries have this achievement
By 2050, India's Hydrogen Energy market will be worth $2.5 trillion.
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