Green hydrogen projects in India are supported by the National Green Hydrogen Mission, including SIGHT incentives for electrolyser manufacturing and hydrogen production. Producers must meet the Green Hydrogen Standard for emissions, and need land, renewable power arrangements, State Pollution Control Board consents, PESO approvals for hydrogen storage and handling, and water and safety clearances.
Key approvals
- Land and zoning
- Renewable energy supply via open access or captive
- SPCB consents
- PESO licences for storage
- Water allocation
Incentives
Bid for SIGHT incentives and state policy benefits.
Certification
Green hydrogen certification schemes verify emissions intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
What makes hydrogen green?
Production using renewable energy within the emissions threshold of the national standard.
Is PESO approval required?
Yes, for storage and handling of compressed hydrogen.
Are there state incentives?
Several states have green hydrogen policies.
Is green ammonia similar?
Green ammonia is produced from green hydrogen and has related approvals.
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