Hear Directly from Global Leaders Driving Forward the Hydrogen Industry at the Summit
The World Hydrogen 2024 Summit Programme
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SUMMIT WELCOME ADDRESS
Speakers
Catalina Zuliani
Product DirectorSustainable Energy CouncilMaster of Ceremonies: Simone van Trier
Moderator and Presentation CoachDat SpreektH.E. Rob Jetten
Minister for Climate and Energy Policy, Deputy Prime MinisterGovernment of the NetherlandsFrederik Zevenbergen
Regional MinisterProvince of Zuid-HollandAhmed Aboutaleb
Mayor City of RotterdamBoudewijn Siemons
CEOPort of RotterdamSESSION 1:Leading Global Hydrogen Projects
- Current projects underway leading developments
- Lessons learnt to date from global trade
- Policies incentivizing demand towards a profitable energy transition
- Will we achieve the 10+10 MTPA by 2030 in Europe?
Panellists
Simon Herbert
Vice President, EAMEExxonMobil I Low Carbon SolutionsDr. Nikunj Gupta
Vice President, New Energies Technical & ProjectsADNOCCarlos Barrasa
Executive VP Commercial & Clean EnergiesCEPSAPaul Dainora
Head of Business Developmentthyssenkrupp nuceraChristian Stuckmann
VP Business Development HydrogenUniper HydrogenJorge Palomar Herrero
Global Hydrogen Development DirectorIberdrolaSPOTLIGHT:International Hydrogen Trade Forum
- Findings of the corridor study and priority actions to accelerate cross border trade of hydrogen derivatives
Panellists
H.E. Rob Jetten
Minister for Climate and Energy Policy, Deputy Prime MinisterGovernment of the NetherlandsH. E. Leonore Gewessler
Federal Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and TechnologyGovernment of AustriaH.E. Leila Benali
Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable DevelopmentGovernment of MoroccoBoudewijn Siemons
CEOPort of RotterdamDavid Burns
Vice President Clean Energy LindeYoshinori Kanehana
Chairman of the BoardKawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Hydrogen Council Co-ChairSPOTLIGHT: The Netherlands to Germany Hydrogen Corridor
Speakers
Dr. Michel Heijdra
Vice Minister for Climate & EnergyMinistry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Government of The NetherlandsChristian Maaß
Director General Heat, Hydrogen and Efficiency, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate ActionGovernment of GermanyDr. Philipp Steinberg
Director General of Economic Stabilisation, Energy Security, Gas and Hydrogen Infrastructure, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate ActionGovernment of GermanySESSION 2:Harnessing Hydrogen to Decarbonise Hard to Abate Sectors
- The future vision for a decarbonised world
- Public and private sector collaboration to decarbonise heavy industries
- Addressing suitability in diverging industries and applications
- Power-to-x opportunities beyond hydrogen to enable cross sector decarbonization
- Off takers lessons learned to date and priorities
Session Chair
Panellists
Felipe Arbelaez
Senior Vice President Hydrogen & CCSbpTaco Hoencamp
Director Business Development Renewable EnergyRoyal HaskoningDHVKajsa Ryttberg Wallgren
Executive Vice President, Growth & Hydrogen BusinessH2 Green SteelMichel Erades
Senior Director Global Energy TransitionMcDermottOmar Shkeir
Head of Business Development - EMEAElectric HydrogenMaribel Rodríguez Olmo
Responsible of Hydrogen BusinessRepsolSESSION 3:Hydrogen Transportation, Distribution and Storage
- Supply Chain integration to develop hydrogen ecosystems
- Building trust with customers to enable scaling up
- Developing transportation and distribution efficiencies for cost reduction
- Underground hydrogen storage to allow for scaling-up the hydrogen economy
Session Chair
Speakers
SESSION 4: Low Carbon Hydrogen Production & CCUS
- Low carbon hydrogen latest project and policy developments
- What are the barriers holding low carbon hydrogen back?
- How critical is low carbon hydrogen to meet current targets?
- CCUS as a key enabler of hydrogen demand and infrastructure development
- Utilising CCUS to decarbonise existing hydrogen markets
Panellists
David Burns
Vice President Clean Energy LindeMaulik Shelat
VP of Innovation & Project Development8 RiversMartin van ‘t Hoff
Commercial Manager HydrogenTechnip EnergiesRafael Fejervary
Hydrogen DirectorSLBJohn Gunn
Global Manager of Operations, Energy Transition BechtelLotte Rosenberg
Chief Executive OfficerCarbon Recycling InternationalOPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
Speakers
Sang Hyup Kim
Co-Chairperson, Presidential Commission on Carbon Neutrality and Green GrowthRepublic of KoreaMr. Shin Hosaka
Vice-Minister for International Affairs | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)Government of JapanThe Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
Minister for Energy and Mining and Infrastructure and TransportGovernment of South AustraliaJohanna Schiele
Policy Officer Innovation FundEuropean CommissionDr. Nangolo Mbumba
PresidentRepublic of NamibiaSESSION 5: Electrolyser Developments
- Will there be enough electrolyser production capacity?
- Electrolyser giga factories: will there be enough capacity? What are the bottlenecks?
- Electrolyser advancements towards commercial scale-up & cost reduction
- Grid integration of hydrogen electrolysers
Session Chair
Panellists
Kasper Tipsmark Therkildsen
Chief Engineer of Alkaline Electrolysis, Envision HydrogenEnvision EnergyAndreas Lippert
Vice President and General Manager ElectrolyzersAccelera by CumminsMattijs Slee
CEOBattolyser SystemsFabian Jochem
Head of Power-to-Gas SalesSMA Altenso GmbHDarren A Dale
Director of Product ManagementXylemSESSION 6: Renewable Hydrogen Production
- Will there be enough green power from Wind, Solar, Hydro, Geothermal?
- Overcoming challenges in scaling up production
- What is needed to build a successful project
- Renewable power cost decline curve
Session Chair
Speakers
Panellists
Christian Pho Duc
Chief Technology Officer SmartenergyCaroline Stancell
Executive Director of Hydrogen, Europe & AfricaAir ProductsNizam Salem
Director, Projects Development and Execution, Masdar Green HydrogenMasdarMarcel Galjee
Chief Strategy OfficerHyCCGonzalo Moyano
CEOMAEDr. Hans Dieter Hermes
Executive Vice President Hydrogen & Renewable EnergiesSEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbHSESSION 7: Financing Hydrogen Projects
- De-risking investment opportunities to accelerate capital flow into hydrogen
- Case Studies in successful project funding and financial instruments working worldwide
- What funding opportunities are available for hydrogen projects?
Panellists
Ramon van den Dungen
Managing Director Energy Sector Coverage, Hydrogen Lead, The NetherlandsINGAlan Hayes
Global Head of Pricing for Energy TransitionS&P Global Commodity InsightsPedro Guedes de Campos
Director Business Development H2 and eSAFSmartenergyDr Marc Isabelle
Founder & CEOeuropean economicsAngie Salom
Manager Energy, Latin America & CaribbeanFMOSPOTLIGHT: Canada’s Unique Hydrogen Advantage
- How Canada’s hydrogen potential can drive Net Zero by 2050
- What advantages make Canada’s clean hydrogen opportunities so attractive
- Why global companies are investing in clean hydrogen in Canada
- Why historic agreements for hydrogen supply have been made with like-minded partners
Speakers
SPOTLIGHT: Hydrogen in the Americas
Session Chair
Panellists
H.E. Elisa Facio
Minister of Industry, Energy and MiningGovernment of the Republic of UruguayH.E. Rosilena Lindo
Secretary of EnergyGovernment of PanamaAnna Shpitsberg
Deputy Assistant SecretaryU.S. Department of StateThe Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC
Minister of Industry, Energy and TechnologyNewfoundland and LabradorSESSION 8: Realising Offtake Agreements and Demand for Hydrogen
Session Chair
Panellists
Thomas Pasfield
VP, Hydrogen Business DevelopmentADNOCAndreas Bieringer
Director, Green Hydrogen Business Development and Commercial, Masdar Green HydrogenMasdarSonia Maleky
Director of Hydrogen TechnologyMicrosoftShaun Gregory
EVP New EnergyWoodside EnergyInes Kraft
Director Project Procurement Supply Chain ManagementSunfireDamien Eyriès
Chief Executive OfficerRelySPOTLIGHT: Deep Dive into Australian Opportunities Panel
Session Chair
Panellists
Alex McIntosh
Director of Business Development and TransactionsAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)Alana Barlow
Deputy Director-General, Hydrogen and Future FuelsQueensland GovernmentLuc Kox
Chief Commercial OfficerHazer GroupSteve Quilter
Executive General Manager, Growth and Future EnergyStanwell Corporation LimitedJop van Hattum
Managing DirectorTheia EnergySESSION 9: Standardization, Certification & Regulations
- Global coordination for commercial trade and carbon credits
- Global standardisation on the carbon intensity of energy molecules
- Working towards mutual recognition of certification schemes across the world to facilitate global trade
Panellists
SPOTLIGHT: European Hydrogen Policies
Panellists
Stefanie Murphy
Director of Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon CaptureUK GovernmentKarlo van Dam
Director of Sustainable Industry, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate PolicyGovernment of The NetherlandsDr. Philipp Steinberg
Director General of Economic Stabilisation, Energy Security, Gas and Hydrogen Infrastructure, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate ActionGovernment of GermanySimo Säynevirta
Chair of Hydrogen Cluster, Head of ABB Green Electrification EcosystemFinlandMr. Jorge Paradela
Regional Minister for Industry, Energy, and MiningGovernment of Andalusia, SpainSESSION 10: Global Ports Leading the Energy Transition to a Hydrogen Economy
- Latest progress in the development of Europe’s Hydrogen Hub
- Green Shipping Corridors as a means to accelerate the hydrogen ecosystem
- Latest updates from the U.S. Hydrogen Hubs funding
- The role of Ports in the decarbonization of maritime and bunkering.
Panellists
Nico van Dooren
Head of Business DevelopmentPort of RotterdamJeff Pollack
Chief Strategy & Sustainability OfficerPort of Corpus Christi AuthorityAlexander Garbar
Head of Corporate Development and StrategyDuisburger Hafen AGHugo Santana de Figueirêdo Junior
CEO and PresidentPecém Port & Industrial ComplexSESSION 11: Decarbonising Shipping
- Projections for shipping decarbonization
- Power-to-x pathways to decarbonize shipping
- Policies incentivising the transition to e-fuels
- The role of ammonia, methanol, liquid hydrogen , LOHC
Session Chair
Panellists
Mark Brownstein
Senior Vice PresidentEnvironmental Defense FundKoos-Jan van Brouwershaven
CEOH2FuelTaku Hasegawa
ManagerKawasaki Heavy Industries’ Hydrogen Strategy DivisionBud Darr
Executive Vice President, Maritime Policy and Government AffairsMSC GroupPauline Chua
Deputy Director (Maritime Technology Capability)Maritime and Port Authority of SingaporeSESSION 12: An Outlook for Hydrogen’s Future
- Where could the hydrogen industry be in 5-10 years?
- Bringing hydrogen projects to FID
- What are the opportunities and bottlenecks as the hydrogen industry progresses?
- How can we use what we have learned so far to accelerate the industry?
Session Chair
Panellists
SESSION 13: Hydrogen Accelerating Sustainable Mobility
- Latest projects and priorities to meet 2030 targets
- Cross sector collaboration to develop a hydrogen mobility ecosystem
- Timescales towards achieving net-zero long-haul mobility
- Case Studies from successful hydrogen transportation deployment to date.
Panellists
Anouck Massant
Hydrogen for Mobility Business Manager Northern EuropeAir ProductsDr. Manfred Schuckert
Head of Regulatory Strategy & International Hydrogen StrategyDaimler Truck AGMichelle Samson
Head of Strategy, Sustainability & InnovationRotterdam The Hague AirportIsabelle Schnell
EU Public Policies & Regulatory Affairs ManagerVolvo Group Trucks TechnologySESSION 14: Scaling Up Electrolysis for Large Scale End-Use
- Challenges and opportunities in scaling up electrolysis
- Integrating for e-fuels, e-methanol and ammonia productions
- Considering cost externalities within CAPEX and OPEX projections
- Challenges for the Power Grid when scaling up electrolysis
- Utilising nuclear base load power for high efficiency electrolysers
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