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Fertiliser Plants: When will fuel switching to hydrogen make economic sense in India?: Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty, Managing Director, HURL

India generates approximately 35 million tonnes of urea each year, with ammonia production responsible for nearly 60% of the fertilizer sector's total emissions. Transitioning to green ammonia production could eliminate more than 30 million tonnes of CO₂ annually

From Promise to Proof: India’s moment in the green hydrogen economy: Sumit Gupta, Managing Director and Senior Partner; Asia Pacific Leader, Climate & Sustainability and Siddharth Jain, Managing Director and Partner, BCG India

Green hydrogen and its derivatives represent a rare opportunity for India to shift from being a net importer of energy molecules to a competitive exporter of clean ones

Hydrogen Economy and Energy Transition – Pathways, Challenges and Opportunities: Prof. (Dr.) Ganapati D. Yadav, Eminent Professor of Eminence & Former Vice-Chancellor, ICT Mumbai

Green hydrogen currently represents a very small fraction of global hydrogen production, largely due to cost and infrastructure barriers. Bridging this gap is both a technological and policy challenge

UK-India Science Council to supercharge industrial investment

The Council launched UK-India Technology Translation Partnerships with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Switch Bioworks & Bayer team up to advance next-generation biological fertilizers

Biological nitrogen fixation has long been viewed as a promising alternative to conventional nitrogen fertilizers

Honeywell to power Hengyi’s massive petrochemical expansion in Brunei

The expansion will include hydrocracking, aromatics and dehydrogenation facilities expected to rank among the world’s largest of their kind

Singapore completes world’s largest ethanol bunkering operation in shipping milestone

The operation was conducted by Maersk, Golden Island Pte Ltd. and PSA Singapore, with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

US Energy Department signals $60 million for alternative fuels, chemicals & fertilizer tech

The funding opportunity is expected to target research, development and scale-up projects built around domestic biomass, hydrogen and pipeline infrastructure

Carbon Clean commissions carbon capture pilot plant in Navi Mumbai & delivers first CO2

The facility has already produced its first captured carbon dioxide

JERA bets on natural hydrogen as it invests in US explorer Koloma

The investment will give JERA deeper insight into Koloma’s approach to natural hydrogen exploration and development

Indo Amines gets conditional MPCB approval to resume Mahad plant ops

he restart permission covers general industrial activities but explicitly excludes the production of Tertiary Butylamine (TBU) / Tetra Butyl Urea

Indo Rama Synthetics invests Rs. 200 crore into specialty fibre & filament at Nagpur plant

The expansion will be executed at the company’s principal manufacturing facility at Butibori in Nagpur

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