The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an important amendment to the scheme guidelines for the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme, specifically under Component-II: Incentive for Procurement of Green Ammonia Production (under Mode-2A) of the National Green Hydrogen Mission to increases the available capacity for bidding to 750,000 MT per annum. The original guidelines were released on January 16, 2024, and this amendment marks a significant development in India’s commitment to advancing green hydrogen and ammonia production.
The initial provision under Tranche I of Mode 2A allowed for a bidding capacity of 550,000 metric tonnes (MT) per annum of green ammonia. This amendment significantly increases the available capacity for bidding to 750,000 MT per annum. This change is a reflection of the growing demand…



