CertifHy Event: Implementing the 1st EU-wide Guarantees of Origin scheme for premium hydrogen

Wednesday, October 19, from 11.00 to 16.30

Hilton Brussels Grand Place, Carrefour de l'Europe 3, 1000 Brussels

The CertifHy project has nearly finalized its work on the 1st EU-wide Guarantees of Origin (GO) for Premium Hydrogen. At the CertifHy event ‘Implementing the 1st EU-wide Guarantees of Origin Scheme for Premium Hydrogen', the CertifHy consortium discusses the key project results and the next steps with policy makers, companies, industry, associations, NGOs, standardization and issuing bodies in the field of sustainable energy and mobility (see draft agenda below).We cordially invite you to this occasion.

Conditions: Free event. Registration is mandatory to participate at the event. Please cancel until 12th of October if you are unable to come. No shows without cancellation will have to pay a fee of 80€ due to limited places.

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The CertifHy Consortium

About CertifHy: The CertifHy Consortium is developing the 1st EU-wide Guarantees of Origin Scheme for Premium Hydrogen includinga definition for green and low-carbon hydrogen, a detailed proposal for a GO system, and a roadmap for implementation. The project is funded by Fuel Cell Joint Undertaking, the public private partnership that manages the Horizon 2020 funds with regards to hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. CertifHy is coordinated by HINICIO, with Dutch Energy Research Center ECN, TÜV SÜD and Ludwig Bölkow Systemtechnik as partners. In addition, the project is supported by a large variety of global players as affiliated partners such as Air Liquide, Air Products, AkzoNobel, Areva H2Gen, BMW, Colruyt Group, EDF, Group Machiels, Hydrogenics, Linde, OMV, Shell, Total and Uniper. Please visit www.certifhy.eu for more information.

Draft agenda

1. CertifHy: Key results
11.00 / Opening, welcome / Wouter Vanhoudt, Hinicio, CertifHy coordinator
11.15 / The CertifHy project: what do its key outcomes mean in practice?
(definitions, GO scheme, roadmap) / CertifHy consortium member
12.15 / Lunch and networking break
2. The policy dimension
13.15 / The role of certification in the further development of the hydrogen economy / TBC
13.30 / Renewable hydrogen guarantees of origin and the new Renewable Energy Directive / Tudor Constantinescu, EC, DG ENER (confirmed)
13.45 / Sustainable hydrogen: what does the European Parliament say? / MEP Bas Eickhout, Green Left (confirmed)
14.00 / Premium hydrogen for sustainable transport: an NGO’s view / TBC
3. The perspective of hydrogen suppliers and users
14.15 / Premium hydrogen: a product waiting to find its market value / Aliette Quint, Air Liquide (confirmed)
14.30 / Hydrogen as part of the further integration of our energy economy / Denis Thomas, Hydrogenics (confirmed)
14.45 / Premium hydrogen as a prerequisite for the take-off of fuel cell vehicles / Bernardo Mota, BMW (confirmed)
15.00 / Short break
4. Implementing the scheme
15.15 / Panel discussion: how to implement the premium hydrogen GO scheme: taking up the CertifHy roadmap / Phil Moody, AIB (confirmed)
Ulrike Schmuelling, Linde (confirmed)
Other participantsTBC
16.00 / Follow-up to the CertifHy project: state of affairs, endorsements statements, next steps / CertifHy consortium member
16.30 / Closure / Wouter Vanhoudt, Hinicio