Oil India announces setting up of Green Hydrogen Plant in Jorhat, Assam

Oil India announces setting up of Green Hydrogen Plant in Jorhat, Assam

Daily Current Affairs   /   Oil India announces setting up of Green Hydrogen Plant in Jorhat, Assam

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: December 28 2021

Share on facebook
  • Oil India Ltd, the country's second-largest state-owned oil explorer, is constructing a plant to produce green hydrogen at its Jorhat oilfield in Assam.
  • The company has begun the process of establishing a 100 kW green hydrogen plant at its Pump Station-3 in Jorhat.
  • This is a first-of-its-kind project in the country.
  • Green hydrogen is produced by the electrolysis of water using renewable energy sources such as solar or wind. Green hydrogen production technologies based on biomass also qualify.
  • According to the Paris agreement (COP 21), India has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 33-35 percent from 2005 levels by 2030.
Recent Post's

  • NSO launches India's first-ever Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to create a comprehensive database of over 1.21 lakh organised services sector companies using the GSTN framework.

    Read More....

  • Scientists successfully sequence the complete mitochondrial genome of the Madras hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris), an endemic species found mainly in peninsular India.

    Read More....

  • On World Health Day 2026, PM Modi greets healthcare workers with the theme “Together for health. Stand with science” emphasises science and international collaboration for better health systems.

    Read More....

  • Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigned before completing his five-year tenure ending July 2027 during the airline’s fleet modernisation under Tata Group.

    Read More....

  • Researchers discover three new species of rove beetles in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the rich biodiversity of Northeast India.

    Read More....

  • Bangladesh launches an emergency measles vaccination drive targeting over one million children amid a rapidly spreading measles outbreak.

    Read More....

  • Coforge appoints Sunil Fernandes as its new Chief Operating Officer to oversee global operations and accelerate AI-native transformation.

    Read More....

  • 47th Raising Day of Project Chetak celebrated in Bikaner; BRO’s project maintains over 4,000 km of border roads in Rajasthan, Punjab and northern Gujarat.

    Read More....

  • Vinay Tonse takes charge as MD & CEO of YES Bank and outlines a four-pillar strategy focusing on People, Product, Processes and Technology for profitable growth.

    Read More....

  • Senior IAS officer Narendra Bhooshan assumes charge as Secretary, Department of Land Resources under Ministry of Rural Development.

    Read More....