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India's Long Awaited Hydrogen Policy Revealed

With a $2.5 billion plan to boost hydrogen production and demand in the country, India is betting on the fuel to help achieve its 2070 net zero target. Lights On can reveal details of the new plan, expected to be published towards the end of this month, which according to its designers will avert nearly 50 million metric tonnes (MMT) of greenhouse gas emissions per year by the end of the decade, and lead to the addition of 150 GW of renewable capacity.

September 2, 2022

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Topic
Energy
Climate Change Mitigation
Region
India
Focus area
Climate