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India to Get its First Green Hydrogen Facility

Asia Manufacturing Review Team | Thursday, 12 September 2024

 Asia Manufacturing Review Team

Gensol Engineering on Wednesday said the company in collaboration with Matrix Gas & Renewables Ltd has secured an order to set up India's first green hydrogen valley project in Pune. The green hydrogen production plant will be set up on Build Own and Operate (BOO) basis through an electrolysis route, according to a BSE filing.

"Government of India has taken a great step in promoting these Hydrogen Valleys through Department of Science & Technology (DST). We are going to supply green hydrogen to the specialty chemical sector in Pune, Maharashtra on round-the-clock basis to develop the green hydrogen economy in India," Anmol Jaggi, Managing Director, Gensol Engineering said.

The Green Hydrogen Valley is being facilitated by National Chemicals Laboratories (NCL), Pune, in the Kurkumbh region. Gensol Engineering is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, specializing in solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and electric mobility solutions. It was established in 2012 and specializes in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services. With a robust team of over 240 professionals, Gensol has demonstrated expertise in executing turnkey projects globally, involving both ground-mounted and rooftop solar installations with a total capacity of over 700MW.