The India Hydrogen Alliance (IH2A) has urged the government to introduce Hydrogen Purchase Obligations (HPOs) to meet the nation’s 2030 green hydrogen target and guarantee over $80bn in planned investment.
In a formal submission, IH2A proposed a 10% HPO for existing refinery and ammonia plans, and a 100% HPO for all new or expanded facilities by 2030. These obligations would legally require industries to replace a portion of their grey hydrogen use with green hydrogen.
Without guaranteed demand, IH2A warns India risks missing its 1.5 million tonne 2030 green hydrogen target, leaving electrolyser capacity underused and investment stranded.
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