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Strategic Summit at CGHE2024

Agenda at a Glance

Date
Strategic Summit
H2 Projects Roadshow
H2 MasterClass
Cocktail Party
H2Innovate Next
Women & Student Program
Startup Challenge Hub
Tuesday, 25 June
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14:00PM - 17:30PM
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Wednesday, 26 June
09:00AM - 18:00PM
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18:30PM - 20:00PM
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11:00AM -15:00PM
15:30PM - 17:30PM
Thursday, 27 June
09:00AM - 17:30PM
09:00AM - 17:30PM
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09:00AM - 17:30PM
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2024 Strategic Summit Agenda

Day1

Day 1 Morning – Strategic Summit

08:00 - 09:00

60 mins

Registration & Coffee

09:00 - 09:10

10 mins

Conference Chair's Welcome Remarks

09:10 - 10:00

50 mins

[Opening Keynote Adresses] The European Hydrogen Strategies
  • Hydrogen's role in the medium and long-term decarbonisation of the future energy system

  • National hydrogen strategies: the current status of hydrogen deployment and future developments

  • Continued policy action driving the hydrogen strategy implementation

10:00 - 11:00

60 mins

[Executive Panel] Commercial Strategies: Hydrogen Driving The Future Global Economy
  • Leadership and initiatives from across industry, policy and finance to drive the Global hydrogen economy forward

  • Fostering the adoption of common global industry standards

  • The prospects for hydrogen as an energy carrier: flexibility and viability

Morning coffee & Networking Break

11:30 - 12:30

60 mins

[Executive Panel] Accelerating the Iberian Hydrogen Market: A Key Driver for European Energy Transition
  • Iberia's Role in Energizing Europe: Unlocking Hydrogen's Potential

  • Ambition into reality: the potential for Iberia as future hydrogen exporter

  • The availability of renewable energy in scaling up green hydrogen deployment

Ana Quelhas
Managing Director for Hydrogen
EDPR

Carolina Mesa lvern
VP Hydrogen, Spain and New Markets
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Thierry Lepercq
Founder & President
HyDeal

Lunch & networking break

Afternoon - Strategic Summit A

14:00 - 14:20

20 mins

[Keynote] Hydrogen Safety and Regulations: Ensuring a Secure and Responsible Hydrogen Economy in the EU

14:20 - 15:20

60 mins

[Panel] European Hydrogen Network - Connecting Supply and Demand Centers
  • Explore how centers with export potential can mutually benefit from those experiencing high demand

  • The current hydrogen import and export projects leading developments

  • The role of ports and maritime in establishing hydrogen network: opportunities and prospects

Osamu Ikeda
Managing Director
Chiyoda Corporation Netherlands B.V.

Carsten Borchers
Vice President Global Green Gas Projects
E.ON

15:20 - 15:40
20 mins

[Keynote] Reserved for AVEVA: Digital Twin for Green Hydrogen

Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break

16:10 - 16:35

25 mins

[Keynote] Synergizing Hydrogen and Gas: Advancing European Energy Transition

16:35 - 17:00

25 mins

[Keynote] Optimizing the Hydrogen Supply Chain - Partnering for Sustainable Success

17:00 - 18:00

60 mins

[Panel] International Cooperation Toward a Cross-border, Global Hydrogen Trade Market
  • Greater multilateral cooperation to realize the benefits of global hydrogen deployment

  • Collaborative initiatives in the global hydrogen market: partners for integrated hydrogen demonstrations projects

  • Hydrogen as a commodity - what key actions are being made to achieve commercial viability

Ryo Kogure
VP Hydrogen Supply Chain & Infrastructure, European Markets
Mitsubishi Corporation

18:30 - 20:00

90 mins

Sustainable energy night party

Afternoon - Strategic Summit B

14:00 - 14:20

20 mins

[Keynote] Selected EU Funding Programmes Supporting Hydrogen Deployment

14:20 - 15:20

60 mins

[Panel] Exploring the Viability of Hydrogen: Assessing Hydrogen Bankability and Investment Opportunities
  • What makes hydrogen projects bankable and how can stakeholders manage the risks associated with such projects?

  • How do public and private investors assess the potential growth and profitability of hydrogen-related investments?

  • What’s needed to stimulate investments in accelerating the development of green hydrogen?

15:20 - 15:40

20 mins

[Keynote] Hydrogen Pricing Models and Implications for Investments and Financing

Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break

16:10 - 16:35

25 mins

[Keynote] Case Study - Pilot Project Highlights 

16:35 - 17:00

25 mins

[Keynote] Case Study - Pilot Project Highlights 

17:00 - 18:00

60 mins

[Panel] Deployment at Scale: Challenges and Growth Opportunities in Hydrogen Projects
  • Challenges and opportunities of delivering hydrogen projects from production to end-use sectors

  • International project experience: success stories and lessons sharing

José Miguel Macho
Business Development Director, Hydrogen and P2X Applications, SW Europe
Siemens Energy

18:30 - 20:00

90 mins

Sustainable energy night party
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