Q. Consider the following statements:
1. India’s First Green Hydrogen Mobility Project will be set up in Andhra Pradesh.
2. It will be set up by NTPC.
3. Green Hydrogen is clean hydrogen generated by using renewable energy such as solar power and wind energy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 and 2only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd has signed a MoU with the Union Territory of Ladakh to set up India’s First Green Hydrogen Mobility Project in Ladakh Region.

Green Hydrogen is clean hydrogen generated by using renewable energy such as solar power and wind energy. The by-products are water and water vapor.

About India’s First Green Hydrogen Mobility Project:

  1. The Green Hydrogen Mobility Project will enable NTPC to help Ladakh in developing a carbon-free economy based on renewable sources and green hydrogen.
  2. Features: As part of the project, NTPC has planned to ply 5 hydrogen buses in the Ladakh region. The company will also be setting up a solar plant and a green hydrogen generation unit in Leh.
  3. Significance: This project will put Leh as the first city in the country to implement a green hydrogen-based mobility project.

Source: EPIC, July 2021.

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