India’s top electricity generator NTPC is eyeing the green hydrogen opportunity and exclusively revealed to H2 View in an upcoming webinar its plans to be the “largest green hydrogen producer and provider in India”.
The state-owned utility, which generates a quarter of India’s power, has embarked upon an aggressive and ambitious renewables journey in which it will move away from coal-based projects in favour of green hydrogen.
NTPC has set a 60GW renewable energy capacity target by 2032, which would constitute nearly 50% of its overall power generation capacity.
H2 View understands that the company is planning to use around 5GW of the renewable energy capacity for green hydrogen applications, but Mohit Bhargava, Executive Director of NTPC, said this could be revised with the evolving of the technology in the country.
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