SECI signs MoU to promote Green Hydrogen initiatives

Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), under Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, signed a MoU with H2Global Stiftung to establish a collaborative framework to promote Green Hydrogeninitiatives. This aims to enhance knowledge exchange on market-based mechanisms and foster cooperation between India and importing countries, thereby contributing to the global advancement of the green hydrogen economy.

The MoU was signed by Shri Sanjay Sharma, Director (Solar), SECI, and Dr. Susana Moreira, Executive Director, H2Global, on 19th November 2024 in the esteemed presence of Mr Timo Bollerhey, CEO (HintCo), Mr Markus Exenberger, Executive Director (H2 Global Foundation), Shri Prashant Kumar Singh, Secretary (MNRE), Shri Abhay Bhakare, Mission Director (NGHM), Dr Prasad Chapekar, DS (MNRE) and Shri K R Jyothi Lal, ACS Kerala.

This collaboration offers India the opportunity to work on joint tender design concepts, particularly in structuring joint tenders that aligns with India's ambition to become export hub of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives. The cooperation may provide valuable insights into global hydrogen market dynamics, including trade logistics and stakeholder engagement, which can be instrumental in furthering India's green hydrogen initiatives.

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