‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ Conference

Current Context: ‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ Conference that was held in the run-up to the G20 Summit. The conference was held on September 5, 2023 in New Delhi.The conference was hosted by NTPC Ltd., India’s leading integrated power producer.

• The conference showcased various green hydrogen pilots being implemented by both public and private sector companies of India.
• Some of the pilots included green hydrogen blending in petroleum and natural gas, green hydrogen mobility, green ammonia plant, green methanol, green ethanol, and making of DRI steel with green hydrogen.
• The conference aimed to highlight pioneering innovative pilots and progress in green hydrogen technology. It also aimed to address technological challenges, develop local supply chains, and optimize techno-economic feasibility in the future.
• The conference was part of the preparations for the 18th G20 Summit, which will be held in New Delhi in October 2023 under India’s presidency. The summit will focus on three key themes: people, planet, and prosperity.

Question:

Q.1 When and where was the ‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ conference held?
a. September 4, 2023 in Mumbai
b. September 5, 2023 in New Delhi
c. September 6, 2023 in Bangalore
d. September 7, 2023 in Hyderabad