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India, Australia Advance Clean Energy Pact With Hydrogen Roadmap and Solar Skills Push

Ministers in New Delhi set a near-term agenda from green hydrogen collaboration to rooftop-solar training.

Overview

  • India and Australia released the IndiaAustralia Green Hydrogen Taskforce report to steer joint projects and policy coordination.
  • The fifth IndiaAustralia Energy Dialogue, co-chaired by Power Minister Manohar Lal and Australia’s Chris Bowen, agreed to deepen work on energy efficiency and enabling technologies.
  • Both sides reaffirmed plans to build diversified, secure and resilient clean-energy supply chains as part of their 2024 Renewable Energy Partnership.
  • Officials committed to encourage manufacturing and technology sharing by adopting each other’s best practices under the partnership framework.
  • Australia will support India’s rooftop rollout through a training academy at PDEU expected to open within a month, alongside hydrogen investments such as the Orica 50 MW electrolyser under Hydrogen Headstart.