The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has entered into a strategic agreement with H2Global Stiftung to promote green hydrogen initiatives.
The collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to create a framework for fostering knowledge exchange, designing market-based mechanisms, and enhancing global cooperation in the green hydrogen economy.
Focus on Global Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange
The partnership emphasizes mutual learning and cooperation between India and hydrogen-importing countries.
By working together, the two entities aim to advance the global adoption of green hydrogen technologies. The initiative aligns with India’s ambition to emerge as a key export hub for green hydrogen and its derivatives.
Joint Tender Design: A Key Priority
The agreement includes developing joint tender design concepts tailored to India’s goals in the renewable energy sector.
By structuring joint tenders, SECI and H2Global aim to streamline efforts in creating sustainable and scalable green hydrogen projects.
Insights into Global Hydrogen Market Dynamics
The collaboration also provides SECI with an opportunity to gain deeper insights into global hydrogen trade logistics and stakeholder engagement.
These learnings are expected to strengthen India’s green hydrogen initiatives and facilitate its role in the international market.
MoU Signing: A High-Level Event
Sanjay Sharma, Director (Solar) at SECI, and Susana Moreira, Executive Director at H2Global, signed the MoU.
The signing ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent dignitaries, including: Timo Bollerhey, CEO, HintCo; Markus Exenberger, Executive Director, H2Global Stiftung; Prashant Kumar Singh, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE); Abhay Bhakare, Mission Director, NGHM; Dr. Prasad Chapekar, DS, MNRE and K. R. Jyothi Lal, ACS Kerala
Advancing Green Hydrogen Vision
The partnership marks a significant step toward positioning India as a leader in the green hydrogen sector.
As reported by moneycontrol.com, by leveraging international expertise and fostering cross-border collaborations, SECI aims to contribute meaningfully to the global transition to cleaner energy solutions.
