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Green hydrogen facility supporting India’s first hydrogen-powered train approaches start-up phase
A development in India has emerged that promises to shake up the entire energy and mobility market. India is preparing to launch its first-ever hydrogen-powered train that will be fed by a new hydrogen production facility. The project has been identified as strategically important to India as it has the potential to reshape the global mobility and hydrogen markets. Expectations are for India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to officially launch the project later in January.
India’s newest hydrogen production facility has been created to power the hydrogen train
India has been working diligently to advance the embrace and adoption of the renewable energy sector through several projects that are strategically important to the nation’s energy market. According to state officials, the newest hydrogen production facility has been created to provide the necessary hydrogen to power India’s first-ever hydrogen-powered train.The hydrogen train project, which is being developed by Northern Railway, is set to operate on the existing Jind–Sonipat route and is now nearing completion, according to reports and statements from the government
A stable and reliable flow of hydrogen has been established via a new hydrogen production facility in the province of Jind, which will fuel the hydrogen train during commercial and regular operations once completed.
The Haryana regional government has noted that its Chief Secretary, Anurag Rastogi, conducted an extensive review of the power arrangements for the project as part of a hybrid meeting with officials from Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam. In that hybrid meeting, the focus was on the current supply status for the hydrogen train as well as backup systems and other associated infrastructure developments.
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