BGR Tech, Stargate Hydrogen to Boost Green Hydrogen in India

07 Mar 2025 CW Team

BGR Tech, a Prenora Investment holding company, has signed an MoU with Estonia-based Stargate Hydrogen to introduce advanced Alkaline Water Electrolyzer (AWE) technology to India. The agreement was signed by BGR Tech Founder & Chairperson Priyadershini Raghupathy and Stargate Hydrogen CEO Marko Virkebau.

Stargate's Stellar Series AWE, operating at up to 32 bar with a single stack capacity of 100 Nm鲁/h (500 kW), will be integrated into BGR Tech鈥檚 Chennai-based pilot plant. The plant, equipped with an Ultra-Pure Water Treatment Unit, Gas Separation Unit, and Hydrogen Purification System, is expected to produce green hydrogen by May 2025. It will serve as an R&D facility to enhance system efficiency.

The partnership aligns with India鈥檚 National Green Hydrogen Mission, focusing on sustainable energy and local manufacturing under the 鈥淢ake in India鈥� initiative. The Stellar Series electrolyzer was recently unveiled by Estonia鈥檚 Ambassador to India, Marje Luup, at India Energy Week 2025, reinforcing both firms鈥� commitment to India鈥檚 clean energy goals.

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