{"id":128309,"date":"2021-12-21T12:10:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T12:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=128309"},"modified":"2021-12-21T12:11:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T12:11:02","slug":"hydrogen-microgrid-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/hydrogen-microgrid-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Hydrogen Microgrid project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Recently to which of the following state, State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded?<br><\/strong>a) Maharashtra<br>b) Andhra Pradesh<br>c) Himachal Pradesh<br>d) Karnataka<br><strong>Answer: (b)<br>Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded Andhra Pradesh India&#8217;s first green hydrogen microgrid project.<\/li><li>The project has been awarded to NTPC Ltd.&#8217;s Simhadri plant in Andhra Pradesh.<\/li><li>At this plant the corporation will work on a project called Standalone Fuel-cell based Microgrid, with hydrogen production using electrolyzer.<\/li><li>This will be India\u2019s first Green Hydrogen based Energy Storage Project and one of world\u2019s largest.<\/li><li>The hydrogen would be produced using the advanced 240 kW Solid Oxide Electrolyser by taking input power from the nearby Floating Solar project.<\/li><li>The hydrogen produced during sunshine hours would be stored at high pressure and would be electrified using a 50 kW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.<\/li><li>The system would work in a standalone mode from 5 PM to 7 AM.<\/li><li>This unique project configuration is designed in-house by NTPC.<\/li><li>This unique project for India would open doors for decarbonising the far-off regions of the country like Ladakh, Jammu &amp; Kashmir (J&amp;K) etc.<\/li><li>The project is in-line with the vision of the Hon\u2019ble Prime Minister for becoming carbon neutral by 2070 and making Ladakh a carbon-neutral territory.<\/li><li>In addition, as part of its energy security strategy, India plans to invite bids for the construction of 4 gigawatts (GW) of electrolyzer capacity.<\/li><li>This project will serve as a testbed for large-scale hydrogen energy storage systems.<\/li><li>Multiple microgrids will also be studied and deployed in numerous off-grid and key places in India.<\/li><li>Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant, located in Simhadri, India, is a coal-fired power plant in the Andhra Pradesh city of Visakhapatnam.<\/li><li>It&#8217;s one of NTPC&#8217;s coal-fired power plants. The coal for this power station comes from the Talcher Coal resources in Odisha&#8217;s Kalinga Block.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Rajesh Tripathi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntpc.co.in\/en\/media\/press-releases\/details\/ntpc-awards-india%E2%80%99s-first-green-hydrogen-microgrid-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ntpc.co.in\/en\/media\/press-releases\/details\/ntpc-awards-india%E2%80%99s-first-green-hydrogen-microgrid-project<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently to which of the following state, State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded?a) Maharashtrab) Andhra Pradeshc) Himachal Pradeshd) KarnatakaAnswer: (b)Related Facts:- State-owned NTPC Ltd has awarded Andhra Pradesh India&#8217;s first green hydrogen microgrid project. The project has been awarded to NTPC Ltd.&#8217;s Simhadri plant in Andhra Pradesh. 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