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- Published On Mar 26, 2026 at 08:25 AM IST
New Delhi: Around 8,000 tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity has been commissioned in India till February 2026, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
The government has set a target of 5 Million Metric Tonnes per annum by 2030 under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).
“Around 8,000 tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity has been commissioned in India till February 2026,” Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Shripad Naik said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
He further informed that under the mission, the discovered costs of Green Hydrogen through competitive bidding are ₹397 per kg (inclusive of 18 per cent GST) for supply to the refinery of Indian Oil Corporation Limited and ₹387 per kg (inclusive of 18 per cent GST) for supply to the refineries of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited.It is estimated that renewable energy (solar and wind) accounts for approximately 50 per cent to 70 per cent, i.e. about ₹235 per kg, of the total cost of green hydrogen production, Naik said, citing a World Bank Group report.
- Published On Mar 26, 2026 at 08:25 AM IST
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