State-run agency suggests mandatory green hydrogen norms for oil refineries
State-run Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has proposed mandatory green hydrogen norms for oil refineries, seeking to push the country’s target of having an annual production of 5 million tonnes (MT) of the fuel by 2030.
BEE has suggested giving refineries three years to meet green hydrogen obligations. BEE, which comes under the ministry power, serves as the nodal authority for accrediting agencies monitoring, verifying, and certifying green hydrogen production projects. BEE made the proposal during its seventh Public Advisory Committee Meeting in September. The minutes of the meeting said that “in view of the limited availability of green hydrogen,
