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Hydrogen Europe, GH2 India agree at EUH2Week to collaborate for clean hydrogen

In a key development, Hydrogen Europe and the Green Hydrogen Association (GH2 India) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing in the domain of green hydrogen. The agreement was signed at the European Hydrogen Week where India is participating as the exclusive partner country.

This agreement aims to advance the hydrogen sector in Europe and India, fostering innovation and cooperation between the two regions.

The partnership between Hydrogen Europe and GH2 India focuses on developing joint initiatives that benefit both regions and contribute to the global hydrogen sector. By facilitating regular exchanges of best practices and promoting sustainable development, the collaboration seeks to create a favourable framework for scaling up the clean hydrogen supply chain across Europe and India.

This agreement highlights the shared commitment of Hydrogen Europe and GH2 India to advancing industry standards and building a sustainable hydrogen economy. It also reflects the dedication of both regions to a global clean energy transition. As one of the EU’s strategic partners, India aligns with Europe’s goals of effective multilateralism and sustainable development, reinforcing their mutual pursuit of a resilient and innovative hydrogen ecosystem.

Nishaanth Balashanmugam, Director of GH2 India, stated on the partnership, “H2 India is thrilled to collaborate with Hydrogen Europe to accelerate the growth of the global hydrogen economy. As India strengthens its position in green hydrogen, this partnership signifies a powerful step forward for both regions. Europe has emerged as a key partner to India’s clean energy ambitions, and I hope this collaboration is a step forward in aligning trade and our shared objectives.”

Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO of Hydrogen Europe, added, “Hydrogen Europe is extremely pleased to start a close collaboration with GH2 India regarding the upscale of the hydrogen economy. India has evolved to a strong global player in hydrogen, and it is of utmost importance for Europe to partner up in mutual interest.”

India already has strong partnership with regards to green hydrogen with European countries like Germany, Italy, the Netherlands etc.

Subhash Yadav

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