NHPC, a state-owned power company, has entered into a collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) to promote clean energy solutions, with a focus on green hydrogen and sustainable financing. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the two organizations in Faridabad on Thursday, as announced by the Ministry of Power.
The partnership aims to foster innovation in clean energy, particularly through agrivoltaics, green hydrogen technologies, and sustainable financing models. By combining renewable energy with agricultural practices, NHPC and GGGI seek to explore emerging technologies and drive investments in green projects, supporting India’s climate targets and its commitment to renewable energy under the Paris Agreement.
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an international organization that supports countries in transitioning to a green economy, focusing on inclusive growth, environmental sustainability, and low-carbon development. Established in 2012, GGGI works with governments and organizations to implement innovative solutions in areas such as renewable energy, climate resilience, and sustainable infrastructure.
With a mission to promote sustainable development across sectors, GGGI plays a critical role in driving investments in green projects, enhancing capacities for green growth, and supporting countries in meeting their climate commitments under the Paris Agreement. Its efforts are aligned with the broader global objective of achieving a sustainable and equitable future for all.
NHPC Limited is a leading public sector undertaking in India, primarily engaged in the development of hydroelectric power projects. Established in 1975, NHPC has become one of the largest producers of hydroelectric power in the country.
The company operates and maintains a diverse portfolio of hydropower plants and is actively involved in the development of renewable energy sources, including solar and wind power. NHPC is committed to contributing to India’s energy security while reducing carbon emissions, in line with the country’s climate goals. In addition to its focus on power generation, NHPC also plays a significant role in promoting sustainable development and environmental conservation through various initiatives.