India Launches Green Hydrogen Policy

Ministry of Power has framed Green Hydrogen Policy with an aim to make India a Green Hydrogen Hub
What Green Hydrogen Policy Intends to Achieve?

✓ Defining Green Hydrogen & Green Ammonia as produced by

What is the electrolysis of water using renewable energy as well as from biomass
Strategic ✓ Waiver of interstate transmission charges for 25 years to the producer
Intent for India of Green hydrogen & Green ammonia from the project commissioned
before 30th June 2025
✓ Declaration of
Why Need Nationally ✓ Granting of open access sourcing of renewable energy for production
for Green Determined of green hydrogen within 15 days from the date of application
Hydrogen Contributions ✓ 30-day energy banking policy for renewable energy used for making
Policy? (NDC) Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia
✓ Announcement ✓ Ministry of New & Renewable Energy to establish a single portal for
To
of Net-Zero all statutory clearances, suggested that all applications to be
Reduce
commitment processed within 30 days
Global
Warming ✓ Promoting Green ✓ Proposing of setting up manufacturing zones where Green
Level to Hydrogen/Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia production plant can be setup
Less than Ammonia both
as energy ✓ Renewable energy consumed towards for production of Green
2°C Hydrogen/Green Ammonia will be counted under RPO compliance
carriers and as
chemical ✓ Incentivizing Distribution Licenses for procuring & supplying
feedstock for renewable energy to manufacturers of Green Hydrogen/Green
different sectors Ammonia in their states
✓ Land in Renewable Energy Parks can be allotted to the manufacturer
of Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia production
Abhinav Sengupta | MBA in Energy & Infrastructure & B.Tech in Mining & Executive Diploma in Business Valuation | Email : abhinavsengupta85@gmail.com | Phone : +919016047552