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China and India race to scale green hydrogen despite Western doubts
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Billions are being poured into capacity while West hesitates
China and India are throwing billions into green hydrogen, building large production capacity as demand and policy support lag in parts of the West. China is pushing for scale to protect industrial dominance, while India leans on subsidies and domestic demand aggregation for energy security. Together, their political resolve and financing are shaping a faster-growing hydrogen market.
- Both countries are investing billions to expand green hydrogen output
- China targets scale and industrial dominance
- India uses subsidies and domestic demand to ensure energy security
- Political will and funding are accelerating the hydrogen market
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