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CSIR-CIMFR conducted the first comprehensive safety assessment of a hydrogen compressor-dispenser in India, located at NTPC Ltd in Greater Noida. Scheduled for inauguration by PM Narendra Modi on January 26, the assessment ensures safety in high-risk environments.

The system will facilitate the establishment of hydrogen fuel pumps and supports India’s national hydrogen mission. The project involved evaluating flameproof devices and safety systems, with successful integration of various components from multiple manufacturers. This technology aims to enhance hydrogen infrastructure, reduce fossil fuel dependence, and lower carbon emissions.