Green Hydrogen Update: Gensol Engineering Limited and Matrix Gas & Renewables Limited has secured the project to setup India’s first Green Hydrogen Valley in Pune, Maharashtra – EQ
Ahmedabad : Gensol Engineering Limited (BSE: 542851) (NSE: GENSOL), a leading player in the renewable energy sector specializing in solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and electric mobility solutions, in collaboration with Matrix Gas & Renewables Ltd., a fast growing green hydrogen infrastructure developer and natural gas aggregator, announced that Gensol and Matrix have won the project to setup India’s first Green Hydrogen Valley project in Pune. Gensol – Matrix will set up Green Hydrogen production plant on Build Own and Operate (BOO) basis to supply Green Hydrogen to Specialty Chemical sector with the firm offtake for 20 years.
Commenting on this achievement, Anmol Jaggi, Managing Director, Gensol Engineering Ltd., said, “We feel immense pride to develop India’s first Green Hydrogen Valley project. Government of India has taken a great step in promoting these Hydrogen Valleys through Department of Science & Technology (DST). We are going to supply Green Hydrogen to the specialty chemical Sector in Pune, Maharashtra on round the clock (RTC) basis to develop the Green Hydrogen economy in India”
Chirag Kotecha, Whole-time Director at Matrix Gas and Renewables Ltd., added, “We are committed to contribute to India’s net-zero targets by achieving the key aspects of National Green Hydrogen Mission. This Green Hydrogen valley is being facilitated by National Chemicals Laboratories (NCL), Pune in Kurkumbh region. We will have an opportunity to establish such Green Hydrogen generation concepts, its applications and R&D facilities. We have been selected through competitive tender as the best bidder (both Technically and Commercially) to setup a Green Hydrogen Generation plant on BOO basis through Electrolysis route.”
Gensol & Matrix are both companies promoted by common promoters and will continue to collaborate in the Green Hydrogen and its derivates including Green Steel and Green Ammonia domain taking benefit of the skill sets of each entity.
About Gensol Engineering Limited:
Established in 2012, Gensol Engineering Limited, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector specialising in solar power engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, along with electric mobility solutions. Gensol boasts an experienced and diverse team of over 500 professionals across Solar (Gensol Solar EPC (India & Middle East) and Scorpius Trackers), EV leasing (Let’sEV) and EV Manufacturing (Gensol EV). Gensol Solar EPC, amongst the top 10 EPC players in India, and top 5 in terms of independent EPC players, have successfully executed over 770 MW of diverse solar projects, encompassing rooftop, ground mount, and floating solar installations across almost all states of India. In Sep 2023, Gensol acquired Scorpius Trackers, an innovative and world-class bankable single-axis solar tracking solution provider, to enhance its offerings in the renewable energy sector. Venturing beyond solar, Gensol has established a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune (India), with a production capacity of 30,000 vehicles per annum. Meticulously designed and engineered to seamlessly integrate into urban fleet and cargo segments, with future plans for urban passenger usage, Gensol EV has received the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) certification for the vehicle. In pursuit of revolutionising India’s EV landscape, Gensol not only manufactures but also provides comprehensive EV leasing solutions, catering to a diverse clientele that includes PSUs, educational institutions, government entities, multinational corporations, ride-hailing services, employee transport companies, rental services, logistics, and last-mile delivery enterprises. Making a significant impact on the Indian energy market by providing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gensol is also contributing to the future of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in India by offering state-of-the-art energy storage solutions combined with advanced energy management systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous availability and efficiency standards. Gensol is involved in developing Green Hydrogen Production infrastructure on Turnkey basis through EPC or Build Own Operate model and setting up the Electrolyser manufacturing plant.