{"id":5776,"date":"2025-10-13T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2025\/10\/13\/indias-green-hydrogen-ambitions\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:18:55","slug":"indias-green-hydrogen-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/alternative-fuels-greenport\/indias-green-hydrogen-ambitions\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s green hydrogen ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has formally recognised three major ports as \u2018Green Hydrogen Hubs\u2019 under its National Green Hydrogen Mission &#8211;&nbsp;Deendayal Port Authority in Gujarat, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Tamil Nadu and Paradip Port Authority in Odisha.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry said in a statement that this recognition marks a \u201csignificant step towards creating an integrated hydrogen ecosystem and advancing India\u2019s transition towards clean energy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Hydrogen Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s Ministry of New &amp; Renewable Energy (MNRE) celebrated World Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day 2025 at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan, New Delhi, under the theme \u201cGreen Hydrogen for a Greener Tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Shri Santosh Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE delivered the inaugural address in which he expressed optimism over India\u2019s growing green hydrogen economy.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the strong commitment from both Government and private sectors, significant project progress and heavy private investments driving the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Green hydrogen is playing a pivotal role in energy security, transportation and global market expansion, with India achieving competitive prices, marking a promising future for the nation\u2019s green hydrogen journey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndia stands at the threshold of a new era of energy transition. Green hydrogen plays a unique role in advancing our climate goals, strengthening energy security and driving industrial innovation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to make India a global hub for Green Hydrogen production, consumption and export. With significant progress underway \u2014 including a projected production and supply of 7.24 lakh tonnes per annum of Green Ammonia at the lowest global price of \u20b949.75\/kg &#8211; our focus on research and development is laying the foundation for a self-reliant and future-ready India.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under the country\u2019s National Green Hydrogen Mission, the Government has set out clear and ambitious goals: Producing 5 million metric tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030, building 125 GW of renewable capacity, mobilising \u20b98 lakh crore of investment, creating 6 lakh jobs and reducing 50 million tonnes of CO\u2082 every year.<\/p>\n<p>Having gone from vision to action in just two years, India is certainly charging forward to help lead the global clean energy transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has a mission clearly set out on World Hydrogen Day &#8211; that is to develop its expertise in the green fuel in order to expedite the country\u2019s energy transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":5777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,42],"tags":[40,2312,1314,36,470,1319,1005,2310,1808,2311],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-5776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-fuels-greenport","category-asia-greenport","tag-alternative-fuels","tag-chidambaranar-port-authority","tag-deendayal-port-authority","tag-green-hydrogen","tag-hydrogen-export","tag-hydrogen-supply","tag-india","tag-paradip-port-authority","tag-port-decarbonisation","tag-port-hydrogen-hubs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5778,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5776\/revisions\/5778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5776"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=5776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}