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India Mulls Green Hydrogen Obligation for Refiners, Fertilizers

  • Oil refiners, fertilizer makers may be obliged to use hydrogen
  • Measures would take effect for seven years from April 2023

India is considering forcing fertilizer makers and oil refiners to include green hydrogen in their energy baskets.

The plan would cover the seven years from April 2023 and has been circulated among different ministries for discussion, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said in a note on its website. The ministry also circulated its draft Green Hydrogen Mission document among other government departments for consultation.