JSW Energy (NSE:JSWENERGY, BOM:533148) has commissioned its green hydrogen manufacturing plant adjacent to the JSW Steel (NSE:JSWSTEEL, BOM:500228) facility at Vijayanagar in Karnataka, India, according to a Tuesday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.
The new plant will supply green hydrogen directly to the directly-reduced-iron (DRI) unit for low-carbon steel production.
The company has a seven-year offtake agreement with JSW Steel, under which the plant will supply 3,800 tons per annum (TPA) of green hydrogen, along with green oxygen of 30,000 TPA.
The company has also entered a memorandum of understanding with JSW Steel to progressively supply 85,000-90,000 TPA of green hydrogen and 720,000 TPA of green oxygen by 2030.
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