In 2023, the EU Hydrogen Research Days, integrated in the Hydrogen Week, took place fully online on the 15 and 16 November.
It assessed the progress and achievements in the various pillars of the Clean Hydrogen programme and discussed ways forward and key issues concerning research and innovation in the clean hydrogen field.
The EU Research Days 2023 agenda is available here.
The presentations are made available in the sections below.
The recordings are available here.
15 November 2023
09:30 | Start | |
09:30 – 10:00 | Welcome and Foreword Rosalinde van der Vlies, Director Clean Planet, DG-RTD Luigi Crema, President Hydrogen Europe Research Melissa Verykios, Chair of the Governing Board of Clean Hydrogen Partnership, President, Metacon-Helbio S.A | |
10:00 – 10:20 | Clean Hydrogen Partnership - Programme Status Mirela Atanasiu, Executive Director a.i. and Head of Unit Operations & Communication, Clean Hydrogen Partnership | |
10:20 – 10:40 | Joint Research Centre of the European Commission support to the Clean Hydrogen JU’s activities Pietro Moretto, Head of Unit Battery and Hydrogen Technologies, Joint Research Centre | |
10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
11:00 – 12:15 | Projects Portfolio Analysis Nikolaos Lymperopoulos, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership Hydrogen Distribution and Storage Dionisis Tsimis, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership Luca Feola, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership End-uses – Clean Heat and Power Eleni Kontonasiou, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership Cross-cutting Issues (Sustainability, Standards, Safety and Education) Alberto Garcia Hombrados, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership | |
12:15 – 13:30 | Lunch break | |
13:30 – 15:15
| European Hydrogen Valleys Moderator: Antonio Aguilo Rullan Antonio Aguilo Rullan, Project Officer, Clean Hydrogen Partnership - State of play of H2 valleys in Europe - Presentation of the Mission Innovation Platform Markus Kaufmann, Partner, Roland Berger - Mission Innovation Platform - Success Stories in H2 Valley: The GreenHysland Project Víctor Encinas, Coordinator GreenHysland Project, Enagás Renovable - A growing portfolio: the new projects on H2 Valleys:
Q&A + Panel Discussion | |
15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee break | |
15.45 – 17:15 | Hydrogen Production Moderator: Nikos Lymperopoulos
Q&A + Panel Discussion | End-Uses: Clean Heat & Power Production Moderador: Eleni Kontanasiou
Q&A + Panel Discussion |
17:15 | End of Day 1 | |
16 November 2023
9:30 | Start | |
9:30 – 11:00 | End-Uses: Transport Moderator: Luca Feola
Q&A + Panel Discussion | Sustainability and Supply Chain Moderator: Claudiu Pavel
Q&A + Panel Discussion |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | |
11:30 – 13:00 | Hydrogen Storage Moderator: Dionisis Tsimis
Q&A + Panel Discussion | Building Blocks for Transport Applications Moderator: Pietro Caloprisco
Q&A + Panel Discussion |
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
14:30 – 16:00 | Pre-Normative Research Moderator: Lionel Boillot
Q&A + Panel Discussion | Cross-cutting issues – Skills Moderator: Alberto Garcia Hombrados
Q&A + Panel Discussion |
16:00 – 16:45 | Closing session and key take-aways: Challenges in H2 Research and Innovation – Way forward Moderated by Mirela Atanasiu, Executive Director a.i. and Head of Unit Operations & Communication, Clean Hydrogen Partnership
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16:45– 16:55 | Closing Remarks Mirela Atanasiu, Executive Director a.i. and Head of Unit Operations & Communication, Clean Hydrogen Partnership | |
17:00 | End of Day 2 | |