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Shoots of growth for Indian green hydrogen

India is laying the foundations of a hydrogen economy with huge governmental support. pv magazine spoke to Jakson Green CEO Bikesh Ogra about the company’s manufacturing and production activities in light of India’s ambitious hydrogen plans and the central role electrolyzer manufacturing is set to play.

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Carrie Hampel

04 Oct 2024

Jakson Green is currently constructing a green methanol synthesis plant – India’s first captured-CO2-to-methanol plant. Here, the company will use the green hydrogen it produces with the electrolyzers it is also manufacturing for third parties. | Photo: Jakson Green

India’s government has said it wants to be a “leading producer and supplier of green hydrogen in the world” and is investing accordingly.The country’s location, abundant renewable energy production, and big population could all benefit India’s green hydrogen plans.“The government of India has done a phenomenal job in terms of rolling out these incentive schemes,” …

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