NTPC Limited, India’s largest energy conglomerate under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Power, selected Bloom Energy’s electrolyzer and hydrogen-powered fuel cell technologies for the country’s first green hydrogen-based energy storage deployment. As part of India’s pledge to reach carbon neutrality by 2070, the project is designed to explore large-scale, off-grid hydrogen energy storage and microgrid projects at strategic locations throughout the country.
The initial collaboration between NTPC and Bloom Energy India is expected to serve as a foundation for expanded future cooperation, a release stated.
All Bloom fuel cells and electrolyzers are assembled at its Newark site.
Bloom, based in San Jose, CA has a number of projects related to the feasibility of its hydrogen-producing technology, which is based on its fuel cells that…