Consider the following statements:1. For hydrogen to be labeled as 'green,' it must have well-to-gate emissions of no more than two kg of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent per kg of hydrogen (H2).2. Renewable Energy Promotion Association (REPA) will be the nodal authority for accreditation of agencies for the monitoring, verification and certification for green hydrogen production projects.Select the correct statements using the codes given below: |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.For hydrogen to be labeled as ‘green,’ it must have well-to-gate emissions of no more than two kg of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent per kg of hydrogen (H2).
2.Renewable Energy Promotion Association (REPA) will be the nodal authority for accreditation of agencies for the monitoring, verification and certification for green hydrogen production projects.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. For hydrogen production to be labeled as ‘green,’ it must have well-to-gate emissions of no more than two kg of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent per kg of hydrogen (H2).

Statement 2 is incorrect. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power will be the nodal authority for accreditation of agencies for the monitoring, verification and certification for green hydrogen production projects.

Source: ForumIAS

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