<span style="color: #222222;">The Indian Army has put in motion the process for installation of a Green Hydrogen based Micro Grid Power Plant project in the forward areas along the Northern borders which are not connected by National and State Grid. Indian Army and National Thermal Power Corporation Renewable Energy Limited &nbsp;signed an MoU in this regard in New Delhi on Tuesday.<br />''<br />''Defence Ministry said, Indian Army is providing requisite land on lease for 25 years with a commitment to purchase generated power through a Power Purchase Agreement. The proposed projects will be installed by NTPC on Build, Own and Operate Models at a jointly identified location in Eastern Ladakh. The project entails setting up a Solar Power Plant for hydrolysis of water to produce Hydrogen. It said, during non-solar hours this will provide power through fuel cells. The Ministry said, this will set the stage for similar projects in the future and contribute towards reducing dependence on fossil fuel-based generators.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 21, 2023 6:03 PM
Indian Army, NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd sign MoU for installation of Green Hydrogen based Micro Grid Power Plant project