Avaada's Mittal On India's Green Hydrogen Ambitions

The video discusses India's strategy to reduce the cost of green hydrogen compared to gray hydrogen. The Indian government is creating demand through green hydrogen purchase obligations and leveraging its National Grid for renewable energy projects. India aims to become a competitive supplier by scaling up production and securing multilateral financing. The country is exploring partnerships with Europe, Japan, Korea, and Singapore to enhance its export potential. Future priorities include establishing large-scale green hydrogen projects and starting exports by 2026.

What is the Indian government's strategy to create demand for green hydrogen?

• Reducing taxes on green hydrogen

• Implementing green hydrogen purchase obligations

• Providing free land for hydrogen projects

• Subsidizing green hydrogen production

How does India's national grid contribute to the green hydrogen mission?

• By providing free electricity to hydrogen producers

• By reducing the cost of hydrogen transportation

• By allowing projects to use the grid for renewable energy

• By exporting electricity to neighboring countries

What is the target for India's green hydrogen production by 2030?

• 1 million tons

• 10 million tons

• 5 million tons

• 3 million tons

Which international institutions are supporting India's hydrogen mission?

• EIB, ADB, and World Bank

• UNESCO and UNICEF

• IMF and WTO

• NATO and EU

What is India's approach to enhancing its green hydrogen competitiveness internationally?

• Reducing the quality standards for hydrogen

• Focusing solely on domestic production

• Exploring partnerships with countries like Japan and Europe

• Increasing import tariffs on hydrogen

What is the priority for Vineet's group over the next 12 months?

• Reducing workforce in the hydrogen sector

• Focusing on fossil fuel projects

• Transitioning to large-scale green hydrogen projects

• Building small-scale hydrogen projects

By when does Vineet's group plan to start exporting green hydrogen molecules?

• 2024

• 2025

• 2026

• 2027