{"id":2019,"date":"2025-05-08T06:40:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T06:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/?p=2019"},"modified":"2025-06-19T12:39:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T12:39:17","slug":"ih2a-advocates-for-hydrogen-purchase-obligations-hpos-to-drive-the-green-hydrogen-economy-at-the-green-hydrogen-conference-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/ih2a-advocates-for-hydrogen-purchase-obligations-hpos-to-drive-the-green-hydrogen-economy-at-the-green-hydrogen-conference-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"IH2A Advocates for Hydrogen Purchase Obligations (HPOs) to Drive the Green Hydrogen Economy at the Green Hydrogen Conference in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-6382ba99\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-6382ba99\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-a475112e\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-a475112e\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-a475112e\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-776054dd\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-776054dd\"><p><\/p>\r\n<p>Green Hydrogen's Moment of Truth?<\/p>\r\n<p>India uses over 7 million tonnes of hydrogen a year, almost all of it from fossil-fuel sources. Green hydrogen is a fraction of one percent of that total, over two years into the National Green Hydrogen Mission, making the Mission's FY30 target of 5MMT&nbsp;of green hydrogen very challenging. The right policy intervention can change this, said <a class=\"PDuZgTTJniSbcpBCzeHjMlcFFsgCxLEhvw \" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ih2a\/\" target=\"_self\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\">India Hydrogen Alliance (IH2A)<\/a>'s <a id=\"ember40\" class=\"ember-view\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/prasanto\/\">Prasanto Kumar Roy<\/a> in his opening keynote at the Conference on Green Hydrogen in India&nbsp;on April 22 in New Delhi. <br><br>A mere 1-2% GH2 mandate for the Petroleum and Fertilizer sectors would move the needle immediately, and a 5% mandate could transform India's decarbonization journey. <br><br>Hydrogen Purchase Obligations (HPOs) could do to the green hydrogen economy what RPOs did for the solar industry, and help unlock the $4\u20135 billion in funding on the table from multilaterals like <a class=\"PDuZgTTJniSbcpBCzeHjMlcFFsgCxLEhvw \" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/european-investment-bank\/\" target=\"_self\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\">European Investment Bank (EIB)<\/a> and <a class=\"PDuZgTTJniSbcpBCzeHjMlcFFsgCxLEhvw \" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/the-world-bank\/\" target=\"_self\" data-test-app-aware-link=\"\">The World Bank<\/a>, to support the growth of India\u2019s green hydrogen sector.<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/ih2a_greenhydrogen-energytransition-demandmandates-activity-7320448044959711232-dsUm\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_ios&amp;rcm=ACoAABL1IgkBX16gv1PpImHUAsrOoo22EnzbGPI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>READ HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Hydrogen&#8217;s Moment of Truth? India uses over 7 million tonnes of hydrogen a year, almost all of it from fossil-fuel sources. Green hydrogen is a fraction of one percent of that total, over two years into the National Green Hydrogen Mission, making the Mission&#8217;s FY30 target of 5MMT&nbsp;of green hydrogen very challenging. The right &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/ih2a-advocates-for-hydrogen-purchase-obligations-hpos-to-drive-the-green-hydrogen-economy-at-the-green-hydrogen-conference-in-india\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;IH2A Advocates for Hydrogen Purchase Obligations (HPOs) to Drive the Green Hydrogen Economy at the Green Hydrogen Conference in India&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2021,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[33,22,19,31,16,14,17,44,20,21],"class_list":["post-2019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interviews-and-posts","tag-anurag-pandey","tag-chart-industries","tag-energy-transition","tag-fti-consulting-2","tag-green-hydrogen","tag-hydrogen","tag-hydrogen-economy","tag-jsw-steel","tag-net-zero-carbon","tag-reliance-industries","entry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2120,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions\/2120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ih2a.com\/ih2ademo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}