Economy, Banking and Finance · 19 March 2026
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) signs $3 billion green ammonia supply deal with Samsung C&T Corporation
Exam-focused facts from the 19 March 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has signed a binding 15-year Supply and Purchase Agreement to supply green ammonia to Samsung C&T Corporation starting second half FY2029.
- The contract is valued at more than $3 billion and is among the largest binding long-term green ammonia offtake agreements globally.
- The deal supports India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission and positions India as a major exporter of green fuels through a domestic clean-energy value chain.
- RIL is developing an integrated new energy platform covering renewable power generation, energy storage, green hydrogen production, and downstream green fuels and chemicals.
- RIL’s initiative includes domestic manufacturing of solar modules, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and electrolyser systems.