Agenda
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Tentative Conference Program
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Green hydrogen’s potential and opportunities
Establishing green hydrogen as a new source of energy
Opportunities and challenges in meeting climate goals
Addressing major barriers and implementing mechanisms to speed up the green hydrogen economy
Policies, plans and strategies for promoting green hydrogen
Role of green hydrogen in meeting climate neutrality goals by 2050
Initiatives and plans of federal and state governments
Green hydrogen – perspective and plans of project developers
Plans for green hydrogen production from solar and wind energy resources
Encouraging investment in scaling-up green hydrogen production
The perspective of leading developers
Promising technologies for green hydrogen production
Large-scale electrolyzers – the key to the commercialisation of green hydrogen production
Technology update and advanced projects
The latest research on standardising designs and improving efficiencies
Plans for ramping-up manufacturing capacities
Building commercial-scale projects – what’s needed?
Improving the economics of green hydrogen
Right regulatory signals for bankable auctions and tenders
Capex requirements, expected returns and mechanisms to reduce costs
Lessons from recent issues and solutions to de-risk project development
New business models for investing in the green hydrogen economy
What else is needed and can be achieved?
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Building green hydrogen transport network
Repurposing oil and gas infrastructure – utilising and optimising the existing network for transporting green hydrogen
Plans and proposals for expanding infrastructure
Building an optimal supply backbone in the long-term
Green hydrogen storage
Storing green hydrogen safely
Hydrogen’s potential to manage seasonal storage issues
Using green hydrogen for grid balancing services
Pilots and case studies of early projects
Financing green hydrogen projects
Emerging financing options and institutional support
Addressing financial and commercial risks to make projects bankable
Are lenders ready to commit?
What’s needed to boost investment in green hydrogen?
How can financiers get involved – the perspective of early investors
Green Hydrogen Case Studies
A showcase of projects and pilots
Objective and scope of these projects
Analyse project success factors
What’s next – the way forward for green hydrogen
Emerging trends, barriers and outlook
Addressing the challenge of expanding production and transport infrastructure
Building a hydrogen supply chain to meet future demand
Regional and international cooperation in promoting the green hydrogen industry