HYDROGEN BLENDING PILOTS · OVERVIEW
India's First Hydrogen Blending Pilots
Five pilot geographies approved for hydrogen blending in CGD networks.
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PILOT PROJECT 01 · INDORE, MADHYA
PRADESH
GAIL India Limited
Indore,
Madhya Pradesh
Hydrogen blending installation · Indore
PILOT STUDY AREA
Indore, MP (Blending in Entire Charge Area )
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG • CNG
•
Industrial • Commercial
INJECTION POINT
Inside GAIL premises Into Steel Line, upstream of CGS
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
2% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
23 June 2021
PRESENT STATUS
Completed
— no
adverse reports
Avantika Gas Limited
Indore,
Madhya Pradesh
Hydrogen blending installation · Indore
PILOT STUDY AREA
Indore, MP (Blending in Entire Charge Area )
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG •
Industrial • Commercial
INJECTION POINT
Injection into MDPE PNG network at AGL Mother station
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
5% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
23 October 2022
PRESENT STATUS
Assessment underway
PILOT PROJECT 02 · KAWAS, GUJARAT
Gujarat Gas Limited
Kawas,
Gujarat
Hydrogen blending installation · Kawas
PILOT STUDY AREA
NTPC Kawas Township
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG (within the township)
INJECTION POINT
MDPE pipeline
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
5% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
3 November 2023
PRESENT STATUS
Assessment underway
PILOT PROJECT 03 · JORHAT, ASSAM
Assam Gas Company Limited
Jorhat, Assam
Hydrogen blending installation · Jorhat
PILOT STUDY AREA
Household in Base Pumping Station of M/s OIL in Jorhat, Assam
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG (within the township)
INJECTION POINT
MDPE pipeline
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
2% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
31 March 2023
PRESENT STATUS
Assessment underway
PILOT PROJECT 04 · AHMEDABAD,
GUJARAT
Adani Total Gas Limited
Ahmedabad,
Gujarat
Hydrogen blending installation ·
Ahmedabad
PILOT STUDY AREA
Domestic Households and commercial customers in Shantigram area of Ahmedabad
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG • Commercial
INJECTION POINT
MDPE pipeline
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
5% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
30 May 2024
PRESENT STATUS
Assessment underway
PILOT PROJECT 05 · GORAKHPUR, UTTAR
PRADESH
Torrent Gas Limited
Gorakhpur,
Uttar Pradesh
Hydrogen blending installation ·
Gorakhpur
PILOT STUDY AREA
Blending in entire CGD network of Gorakhpur GA
CUSTOMERS SERVED
Domestic PNG
•
Industrial • Commercial • CNG
INJECTION POINT
Injection in Steel Pipeline at CGS
BLENDING PERCENTAGE
2% (v/v)
PROPOSAL CLEARANCE
29 November 2024
PRESENT STATUS
Blending; assessment - end-2026
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