Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) announced that its Paradeep unit has been awarded an allocation of 75,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of Green Ammonia under the first auction conducted by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The allocation falls under the Government of India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission, specifically the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme.

The auction witnessed a historic price discovery of ₹55.75 per kilogram (approximately USD 641 per metric tonne) for Green Ammonia.

Paradeep Phosphates termed the development a “significant step” toward its decarbonisation and clean energy transition roadmap, aligning with India’s ambitious renewable energy goals.