Contract for Supply of Green Hydrogen to Numaligarh Refinery; Opportunity for BPCL-Sembcorp joint venture

• Contract for Supply of Green Hydrogen to Numaligarh Refinery
• A joint venture of BPCL-Sembcorp
• Accelerating India’s Green Hydrogen Mission

Numaligarh Refinery Limited: Newen Green Energy Private Limited, a 50:50 joint venture between Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India Private Limited, has been awarded the contract to supply 10,000 tonnes of green hydrogen per annum to Numaligarh Refinery Limited. According to the statement, under the agreement, Nuen will develop a green hydrogen production plant at NRL’s refinery in Assam.

It is expected to start commercial operations in 2028. It will use advanced storage systems along with renewable energy. This will enable 24-hour reliable operation of the refinery to reduce carbon emissions. Sanjay Khanna, Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited said, “This project is an important milestone in BPCL’s journey to build a future-ready and robust energy sector.

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Through NewN, we are strengthening our position in the green hydrogen value chain. Moving towards becoming a supplier of clean energy solutions. This achievement is a significant step towards advancing India’s green hydrogen ambitions. Vipul Tuli, President, Renewables Business (West) and CEO, Hydrogen Business, Sembcorp, said: “This is in line with Sembcorp’s strategy of enabling a low-carbon energy future.

According to experts, green hydrogen sector is developing rapidly in India. Many big companies are investing in this sector due to the policy support of the government. Projects like the Numaligarh Refinery will increase the use of green energy in industries and bring long-term environmental benefits.

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It is an important refinery in North East India and plays an important role in energy security of the country. The project will help make refinery operations greener and more sustainable. Overall, the contract awarded to BPCL and Sembcorp’s joint venture is seen as a symbol of India’s growing investment in clean energy sector and transition towards green technologies.

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