Indian Green Hydrogen Policy
India's National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to position the country as a global hub for the production, utilization, and export of green hydrogen and its derivatives, contributing to energy self-reliance and the global clean energy transition. Source: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Key Objectives: Production Capacity: Achieve at least 5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen production per annum by 2030. International Energy Agency Renewable Energy Expansion: Add approximately 125 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 to support green hydrogen production. International Energy Agency Emissions Reduction: Reduce nearly 50 MMT of annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. International Energy Agency Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT): The mission proposes two financial incentive mechanisms with an outlay of ₹17,490 crore up to 2029-30: Electrolyser Manufacturing Incentives: Support domestic manufacturing of electrolysers,...