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India to produce 55 million tonnes of green hydrogen in 2050

[Source - The Economic Times , 19 June 2023]
Author
Roktim Chakraborty

Notable because

It is tough to decarbonize various sectors including heavy transportation with the present low-carbon or carbon-free technology, such as solar, wind, lithium-ion batteries, etc. The domestic output for green hydrogen is predicted to increase to a whopping 55 MT by 2050, Hydrogen is expected to alleviate these challenges and help decarbonize these difficult-to-abate industries.

What to look out for in the months ahead

Will India establish any policy or regulatory framework to promote the growth and implementation of hydrogen technologies in various industries?