NTPC Green Energy Subsidiary Signs MoU with VOC Port Authority for Green Hydrogen Mobility

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with V.0. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) on 05th September 2025, in Tuticorin, Tamilnadu. The MoU aims to further green energy technologies in VOC Port, with a special focus on the green hydrogen mobility scheme. NTPC will set up a green hydrogen fuelling station in VOC Port and introduce hydrogen-based Internal Combustion Engine trucks for port operations. This initiative will decarbonise and enhance energy security by phasing out fossil fuel trucks in favour of clean and green fuels. NTPC has been successfully operating a green hydrogen blending project at Surat, Gujarat for over two years and has taken similar mobility initiatives in Leh, Ladakh, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, and Kandla Port, Gujarat. NGEL is also developing a green hydrogen hub in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and aims to reach 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032 with energy storage solutions.