Ministry of New and Renewable Energy under its broad based Research, Development and Demonstration (RD&D) programme has been supporting projects at academic institutions, research and development organizations and industry for development of hydrogen and fuel cells. This was stated by Sh. Piyush Goyal, Minister of state for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy (IC) in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today. A total twenty six RD&D projects on hydrogen and fuel cells are presently under implementation with the support of the Ministry.
The Minister further stated that Indian Oil Corporation Limited R&D Centre, Faridabad has developed a proposal for setting up a Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells in the campus of the National Institute of Solar Energy at Gwalpahari, Gurgaon, Haryana, the Minister added.
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The Minister further stated that Indian Oil Corporation Limited R&D Centre, Faridabad has developed a proposal for setting up a Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells in the campus of the National Institute of Solar Energy at Gwalpahari, Gurgaon, Haryana, the Minister added.
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