Indian government-run gas infrastructure and marketer GAIL Limited has commissioned the country’s largest green hydrogen plant in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, a company statement said on Monday, May 27.
The plant based on proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology has a capacity of 4.3 mt per day with a purity of 99.99 percent, the company said.
The project entailed a capital expenditure of $28 million, it said.
GAIL is sourcing renewable power through open access and is also setting up solar power plants with a capacity of around 20 MW at Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh (both ground-mounted and floating) to meet the green power requirements, the company said.