Clean Gas

Research Outcome Seminar: Hydrogen, the energy carrier of the future

Master of Ceremony: Dr. Omar Farouk Boukhris, Senior Manager Energy and Environment Research portfolio, QNRF

Welcome remarks

  • H.E. Dr. Cristian TudorEU Ambassador in Kuwait and Qatar, EU Delegation in the State of Kuwait and the State of Qatar
  • Dr. Abdul Sattar Al-Taie, Executive Director, QNRF
  • Dr. Mustapha TaoumiClean Energy Key Expert, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
  • Frank WoutersDirector, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network

Speakers

  • Mr. Omran Al-Kuwari, CEO, Qatar Foundation International- Qatar Foundation
    'Hydrogen and opportunities for the LNG industry'
  • Mr. Jorgo ChatzimakakisSecretary General, Hydrogen Europe
  • Dr. Dhruv Arora, R&D Technology Manager. Qatar Shell Research & Technology Center
    'Continuous and Scalable Hybrid Photo-Electro Chemical Production of Renewable Hydrogen from Non-Potable Water Sources'
  • Prof. Ahmed Abdel-WahabTexas A&M University at Qatar 
    'Hydrogen Production from Seawater electrolysis using Highly Selective Earth-Abundant Catalysts and Membraneless Electrolyzer'
  • Dr. Konstantinos E. KakosimosAssociate Professor. Texas A&M University at Qatar
    'Solar Hybrid Hydrogen Production Cycle with In-situ Thermal Energy Storage'
  • Dr. Rahul BhosaleAssociate Professor. Qatar University
    'H2 and Syngas Production from Two-Step Solar Thermochemical Catalytic CO2 Reforming of Qatari Natural Gas'
  • Dr. Marcello Contestabile - Principal Economist, Qatar Environment & Energy Research Institute – Hamad Bin Khalifa University
  • Cornelius Matthes, Chief Executive Officer, Dii Desert Energy/MENA Hydrogen Alliance
  • Martijn Coopman, Program Manager of the Energy transition, Port of Rotterdam

Research Outcome Seminar: Hydrogen, the energy carrier of the future

Master of Ceremony: Dr. Omar Farouk Boukhris, Senior Manager Energy and Environment Research portfolio, QNRF

Welcome remarks

  • H.E. Dr. Cristian TudorEU Ambassador in Kuwait and Qatar, EU Delegation in the State of Kuwait and the State of Qatar
  • Dr. Abdul Sattar Al-Taie, Executive Director, QNRF
  • Dr. Mustapha TaoumiClean Energy Key Expert, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
  • Frank WoutersDirector, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network

Speakers

  • Mr. Omran Al-Kuwari, CEO, Qatar Foundation International- Qatar Foundation
    'Hydrogen and opportunities for the LNG industry'
  • Mr. Jorgo ChatzimakakisSecretary General, Hydrogen Europe
  • Dr. Dhruv Arora, R&D Technology Manager. Qatar Shell Research & Technology Center
    'Continuous and Scalable Hybrid Photo-Electro Chemical Production of Renewable Hydrogen from Non-Potable Water Sources'
  • Prof. Ahmed Abdel-WahabTexas A&M University at Qatar 
    'Hydrogen Production from Seawater electrolysis using Highly Selective Earth-Abundant Catalysts and Membraneless Electrolyzer'
  • Dr. Konstantinos E. KakosimosAssociate Professor. Texas A&M University at Qatar
    'Solar Hybrid Hydrogen Production Cycle with In-situ Thermal Energy Storage'
  • Dr. Rahul BhosaleAssociate Professor. Qatar University
    'H2 and Syngas Production from Two-Step Solar Thermochemical Catalytic CO2 Reforming of Qatari Natural Gas'
  • Dr. Marcello Contestabile - Principal Economist, Qatar Environment & Energy Research Institute – Hamad Bin Khalifa University
  • Cornelius Matthes, Chief Executive Officer, Dii Desert Energy/MENA Hydrogen Alliance
  • Martijn Coopman, Program Manager of the Energy transition, Port of Rotterdam

EU Hydrogen Online Forum in the UAE: Hydrogen, the Energy Carrier of the Future

Welcome H.E. Andrea Matteo Fontana, Ambassador of the European Union to the United Arab

Moderators: 
Noe van Hulst, Chair Elect, IPHE​
Frank Wouters, EU GCC Clean energy Technology Network

Speakers

  • H.E. Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy
  • H.E. Suhail Al Mazroui, Minister for Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates 
  • Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA
  • Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Secretary General, Hydrogen Europe
  • Antonio Lopez-Nicolas, European Commission, DG ENER, Deputy Head of the Renewable Energy Unit 
  • Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy
  • Bart Biebuyck, Executive Director, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking
  • Florian Klumpp, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network - FICHTNER
  • Christophe Comte, ENGIE
  • Gabriel de LastoursRegional Head of Energy in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean, EBRD

Webinar "Hydrogen in the European Green Deal, a new vector for international cooperation"

Speakers:

Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Hydrogen Europe 
Ellen von ZitzewitzBMWi, Germany
Obaid Amrane, Ithmar Capital​
Cornelius Matthes, Dii Desert Energy​
 

3rd Meeting of the MENA Hydrogen Alliance - Online Event

Roland Kaeppner, Executive Director Hydrogen, NEOM, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Andrea Lovato, Vice President and Head of Renewable Development, ACWA Power, Saudi Arabia
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Secretary General, Hydrogen Europe, Belgium
Mohammed Ghazali, Secretary General, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Environment, Morocco
Prof Dr Ad van Wijk, Professor, TU Delft, The Netherlands, Member of the Dii Adv. Board
Tarik Hamane, Head of Development Department, Masen, Morocco

Webinar “Hydrogen-based Decarbonisation of Transport”

Trainers : Frank Wouters, Director of EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network,
Christian Egenhofer, Associate Senior Research Fellow & Director of Energy Climate House, CEPS and EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Expert
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Secretary General of Hydrogen Europe 

Moderator: Aurélie Faure – Schuyer, Research Fellow Energy and Climate of CEPS and EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Expert

Abu Dhabi, UAE - November 2016 : Working Groups Meeting

Clean Gas and advanced fuels based on natural gas or CO2

Speaker:: Dr. Jaap Vente, Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN)