Pralhad Joshi, Minister for New and Renewable Energy and Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, inaugurated the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Pavilion at the “2nd International Conference on Green Hydrogen,” held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The inauguration was attended by Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, alongside senior officials. Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of IREDA, welcomed the dignitaries, along with Bijay Kumar Mohanty, Director (Finance), and other senior IREDA officials.
The IREDA Pavilion highlights the organisation’s pivotal role in financing renewable energy projects, with a special focus on emerging green technologies, such as green hydrogen and green ammonia. These technologies are seen as integral to India’s efforts to transition towards a sustainable, green economy, aligning with the nation’s ambitious vision for clean energy leadership.
Speaking at the event, Pradip Kumar Das, CMD of IREDA, stated, “IREDA is proud to be a part of India’s green hydrogen initiatives and is committed to providing financial support to green energy projects. This event marks another significant step in our journey to help the nation become a global leader in clean energy. We are honoured to have the presence of Pralhad Joshi and Hardeep Singh Puri at our pavilion, which showcases our ongoing initiatives in renewable energy financing.”
The conference served as a platform for key stakeholders from the renewable energy sector to discuss advancements in green hydrogen technology and foster international collaborations. IREDA’s participation underscores its dedication to financing and supporting projects that drive the development of India’s clean energy infrastructure, especially in the area of green hydrogen, which is poised to revolutionise the energy sector.