Gopalpur Industrial Park's Transition to Green Hydrogen Hub: Leading India's Sustainable Industrial Development
Key Ideas
  • Gopalpur Industrial Park (GIP) in Odisha has joined WEF's Transitioning Industrial Clusters Initiative to reduce emissions while promoting economic growth.
  • In collaboration with Accenture and EPRI, GIP focuses on sustainability, energy efficiency, and green innovation, aligning with India's National Green Hydrogen Mission.
  • About 25% of GIP's land is dedicated to green hydrogen and renewable energy sectors, with agreements in place for significant green ammonia production and exports.
  • GIP's infrastructure plan includes a utility corridor to Gopalpur Port for efficient green ammonia exports, a desalination plant for water needs, and initiatives for green power transmission and wastewater treatment.
Tata Steel Special Economic Zone's Gopalpur Industrial Park (GIP) in Odisha, India, has become part of the World Economic Forum's Transitioning Industrial Clusters Initiative to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while fostering economic growth and job creation. Collaborating with Accenture and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the initiative aims to accelerate decarbonization by promoting sustainability, energy efficiency, and green innovation within industrial ecosystems. GIP, situated in the Ganjam district, is focusing on green hydrogen, green ammonia, and green energy equipment manufacturing, supporting India's National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Managing Director of Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited highlighted GIP's commitment to sustainable industrial development, with plans to contribute significantly to India's clean energy targets. GIP has designated a significant portion of its land for green hydrogen and renewable energy sectors, with agreements in place for substantial green ammonia production, aiming to meet a significant percentage of India's green hydrogen and ammonia production targets by 2030. The infrastructure master plan includes a utility corridor for green ammonia transportation to Gopalpur Port, partnerships for international green ammonia exports, a desalination plant for water needs, green power transmission initiatives, and plans for a wastewater treatment plant, all emphasizing sustainability and clean energy solutions.
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