Govt’s New Initiative to Boost Domestic Electrolyser Manufacturing

As part of “Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme Component I: Incentive Scheme for Electrolyser Manufacturing Tranche II,” the government aims to:

• Boost indigenous electrolyser manufacturing capacity.
• Lower the cost of hydrogen production.
• Ensure competitive product performance and quality.
• Increase domestic value addition.
• Support established and promising technologies.

Implementation Guideline:

• The scheme will run from FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30 with a total budget of Rs. 4440 crores.
• Detailed guidelines for implementation are provided in the Annex.
• Funding for the scheme will be sourced from the Hydrogen Mission Head budget.
• Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) will oversee implementation.

For more details, you can access the official notification from here.

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