L&T Commissioned First Indigenously Manufactured Hydrogen Electrolyser at Gujarat

Current Context: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) commissioned its first indigenously manufactured hydrogen electrolyser at the Green Hydrogen Plant in Hazira, Gujarat on March 1, 2024.

Here are some key details about this development:

The electrolyser has a rated power capacity of 1 MW, which is expandable to 2 MW.
It can produce 200 Nm3/Hr of hydrogen.
The electrolyser is equipped with two stacks and an Electrolyser Processing Unit (EPU) ML-400, both of which are indigenously manufactured and assembled.
The electrolyser will now undergo rigorous testing in the coming weeks to optimise its performance.
This project aligns with the company’s focus on enhancing sustainable energy solutions.
L&T Electrolysers has been allocated a significant 300 MW/annum capacity under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) of the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
This accomplishment signifies L&T Electrolysers Limited’s foray into domestic electrolyser manufacturing, underscoring the company’s steadfast dedication to propelling sustainable energy solutions.
It also aligns perfectly with the vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat’.

Question:

Q.1 When was the first indigenously manufactured hydrogen electrolyser by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) commissioned?
a. January 1, 2024
b. February 1, 2024
c. March 1, 2024
d. April 1, 2024