New Delhi, Oct 08: India’s Hydrogen Age has officially begun, with plans to produce 5 million metric tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030, targeting a 10% share of the global market.

Minister Hardeep Singh Puri noted that green hydrogen prices are expected to fall below $3 per kg. Achieving a price of $2.5 per kg could potentially replace $150 billion in energy imports.

The National Green Hydrogen Mission, launched in January 2023 with an outlay of Rs. 19,744 crores, supports India’s self-reliance through clean energy. Major projects include a Green Hydrogen Hub by NTPC in Andhra Pradesh, which involves an investment of Rs 1.85 lakh crore and aims to establish significant renewable energy capacities. This initiative seeks to decarbonize the economy and position India as a leader in green hy

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