Reliance Electrolyzer Manufacturing, Adani New Industries, L&T Electrolyzers and Bharat Heavy Electricals are among 21 companies that have bid for the government’s incentives to set up 3.4 GW of annual capacity for manufacturing electrolyzer, a critical component required for hydrogen production.
According to an official statement, the bids came in response to a tender by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), inviting players for setting up 1.5 GW capacity for electrolyzer manufacturing. The bids were invited on July 7 this year.
On July 10, state-owned SECI also invited bids for selection of green hydrogen producers for setting up production facilities of 4,50,000 tonnes of green hydrogen under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme (Mode-1-Tranche-I).
The other companies that have bid for incentives under the scheme are Hild Electric Private, Ohmium Operations, John Cockerill Greenko Hydrogen Solutions, Waaree Energies, Jindal India, Avaada Electrolyzer, Green H2 Network India, Advait Infratech, ACME Cleantech Solutions, Oriana Power, Matrix Gas and Renewables, HHP Seven, HomiHydrogen, Newtrace, C. Doctor & Company, Pratishna Engineers and LiveHy Energy.
Meanwhile, 14 companies have evinced interest for incentives to set up production facilities of 5,53,730 tonnes of green hydrogen, against the offered capacity of 4,50,000 tonnes.
These firms are ACME Cleantech Solutions, Torrent Power, UPL, GH4INDIA, Aneeka Universal, Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India, Greenko ZeroC, CESC Projects, JSW Neo Energy, Welspun New Energy, Avaada GreenH2, Reliance Green Hydrogen and Green Chemicals, HHP Two, and Bharat Petroleum Corporation.
