To boost domestic production and export of green hydrogen or ammonia, the government plant to give incentives similar to those offered under production linked incentive (PLI) programmes. Some of the initiatives, such as export incentives, may be included in the planned National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM).
According to a senior government official, the incentives might be granted for a five-year period to support a minimum of 10 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per year) of green hydrogen or green ammonia exports by 2030 and a 50 MMTPA green hydrogen or ammonia market by 2030 in the nation.
“The government could assist a PLI scheme for electrolyser manufacturing and on its components like electrodes and membranes, manufacturing of H2 storage, NH3 storage, NH3 loop,” the official added.
