New Delhi, March 5 -- India has recorded its lowest-ever discovered price for green hydrogen and its ambition to achieve green hydrogen at USD 2/kg is not a distant dream anymore, says Amitabh Kant, Former G20 Sherpa of India and Former Niti Aayog CEO.

Posting on his social media today, he said, "India has recorded its lowest-ever discovered price for green hydrogen at Rs.279 (~$3.08)/kg in a tender for 10,000 tonnes per year supply to Numaligarh Refinery in Assam."

He credited Indian government and its efforts towards cheaper renewable electricity to achieve this milestone.

"Supported by government incentives and cheaper renewable electricity, this milestone boosts cost competitiveness and marks rapid sector progress," Kant said.

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