08:00
Registration and Morning Tea
08:50
Welcome Address & Chair’s Opening Remarks
Session 1: Exploring the Long-Term Outlook for Hydrogen
09:00
Hydrogen Insights: Global Landscape & Future of Hydrogen
- Global hydrogen review
- Global hydrogen trade network& supply
- Hydrogen infrastructure deployment
- Geopolitical impacts of hydrogen
- Australia's hydrogen economy outlook&market insights
Government Institutions/Association
ARENA
09:30
Australia’s Latest Initiatives on Hydrogen Development
- Renewable hydrogen action plans and progress
- International cooperation initiative
- Regional hydrogen hubs program
Government Institutions
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, Australia Government
10:00
Executive Dialogue:
Green Hydrogen in Australia: Prospects and International Cooperation and Challenges
- Australian market developments and policy incentives
- Hydrogen investment and funding: Power new jobs & industry in Australia
- Comparing international funding support and strategies outlined by different governments
- What policies and regulatory frameworks must target to overcome barriers?
- International cooperation initiative: Building regional networks and interconnections
- Collaboration and alignment for research, innovation and education in Australia
- Addressing challenges: Technology, talent, and finance
Gov/Association/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies/NEC/IEC/Investor
ARENA/Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources/CSIRO
Australian Hydrogen Council
InterContinental Energy,BP
10:40
Networking Coffee Break
Session 2: Policies and Regulation Update on Hydrogen Commercialization
11:10
Hydrogen Hubs in NSW: Helping Create a Thriving Hydrogen Industry
- Hydrogen latest update
- The hydrogen hub initiative
- Opportunities in NSW
Government Institutions
Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade, NSW Government
11:40
Fuelling Queensland’s Hydrogen Future: Hydrogen Update from Queensland
- Hydrogen safety regulation in Queensland
- Hydrogen project update:Queensland’s largest renewable hydrogen project
- Hydrogen investment and funding
- International cooperation initiative
Government Institutions
Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning,Queensland Government
12:10
Western Australia Hydrogen Industry Policy Initiatives Update
- Mission update 2023: Western Australian renewable hydrogen strategy
- Western Australia hydrogen project update
- Hydrogen investment and funding:Hub implementation grants &hub development and design grants
- International cooperation initiative
Government Institutions
Minister for Hydrogen Industry,Western Australian Government
12:40
Networking luncheon
Minister for Hydrogen Industry,Western Australian Government
14:00
Driving Cost Competitiveness: Strategies for Green Hydrogen
- Innovative cost reduction strategies for green hydrogen
- Converting existing infrastructure for hydrogen compatibility
- Case study: Asian renewable energy hub
NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies
InterContinental Energy
14:30
Best Practices and Trends in Scaling Green Hydrogen Projects
- Feasible hydrogen strategy: Improving bankability and insurability for hydrogen projects
- Lessons from large-scale hydrogen production projects
- Case study: Central Queensland Hydrogen Project
NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies
APA Group
15:00
Gigawatt-Scale Green Hydrogen Production Plant
- Project development: from groundbreaking to financial feasibility
- Case study on a gigawatt green hydrogen production plant:The layout, the technology and the cost
NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies
Engie Renewables
15:40
Networking Coffee Break
Session 4: Creating a Flexible and Robust Hydrogen Export Market
16:00
Bridging the Gap of Demand and Supply with Infrastructure Updates
- Hydrogen export with Infrastructure update
- Collaboration and partnerships between governments, industry, and other stakeholders support the development of hydrogen infrastructure
- Regional hydrogen distribution and hydrogen infrastructure outlook
International Renewable Energy Companies & Utilities/Transport and infrastructure
Total Eren/Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
16:30
Panel Discussion:
Ensuring Success in Hydrogen Export Business in Australia
- What is the key element of a hydrogen export business?
- Connect supply and demand to generate long-lasting off-take agreements
- Delivery and scaling challenges for electrolytic hydrogen
- H2 pipeline & salt cavern, export terminal, infrastructure portfolio optimization
- Port logistics in developing hydrogen infrastructure and export opportunities
- Term and condition in the export contract, how to prevent the trading risk?
- Case Study: Central Queensland Hydrogen Project
Gov/Transport and infrastructure/NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies/Technical vendor
NSW Government/Queensland Government/Western Australian Government
the Clean Energy Council/Australian Gas Networks (AGN of AGIG)
Port of Newcastle
Stanwell Corporation,Jemena,Engie Renewables,ATCO Australia
17:10
Achieving Export Potential in A Coordinated Way with Port Assets
- Hydrogen ecosystem in the Port
- the infrastructure requirements for the safe distribution of hydrogen derivatives
Hydrogen ecosystem in the Port
the infrastructure requirements for the safe distribution of hydrogen derivatives
17:40
Large Scale Storage of Green Hydrogen
- Hydrogen storage solutions for infrastructure & mobility
- Steps and learnings from pilot project to realisation
- Innovative technologies to enable storage and shipping
- Salt caverns: Efficient and safe hydrogen storage
Hydrogen storage company
LAVO
18:10
Chairman’s Closing Remarks & the End of the Day One Conference
Wrap Up
08:00
Registration and Morning Tea
08:50
Opening and Chairman’s Welcome Address
Session 5: Ensuring Project Success: Evaluating Technological and Commercial Feasibility
09:00
Enhancing Bankability and Insurability for Feasible Hydrogen Strategies
- Ensuring the viability before scalability
- Examining tools and best practice to unlock project finance
- Revealing lessons learned from other region
Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies
Provincial Resources
09:30
Panel Discussion: Scale-up and Industrialization of Hydrogen Projects
- What makes an attracting green hydrogen projects?
- Leveraging renewable resource to making a de-risking green hydrogen
- The importance of regional hydrogen supply chains integration
- Lessons from large-scale hydrogen production projects
- Utilising safety best practises and culture
- Future trends for hydrogen funding and investment
NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies/EPC/R&D/Technical vendor
Clean Energy Finance Corporation,Countrywide Renewable Hydrogen (CRH),Infinite Blue Energy,Macquarie Group,ANZ
10:10
Balancing Risk and Reward in Emerging Hydrogen Projects
- Applying energy risk assessments to hydrogen-specific projects to assess their ‘bankability’
- Justifying the investment hydrogen projects require against potential earnings
- Ensuring Sustainable Offtake Agreements
- Dealing with Regulatory Change
Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies
Infinite Blue Energy
10:40
Networking coffee break
Session 6: Technical Box: Frontier Technology Enable a Prefect Low Carbon Hydrogen Project
11:10
Electrolyser Manufacturing Dynamics and Accelerating Scale-up
Technical vendor
WOOD PLC
11:40
Current Status of CCS & Hydrogen In Australia
- Indicative cost of compression, transport & storage
- Complying with low-carbon hydrogen standards and the technology required
- Potential near-future role of CCS in Australia
- Australian commercial CCS projects
Technical vendor
12:10
Water Supply and Efficiency of Green Hydrogen Process
Technical vendor
Saline Water Conversion
12:40
Networking Luncheon
Session 7: Innovation in the Business Model and Incentivizing Demand for Hydrogen
14:00
Panel Discussion:
Driving Cost Competitiveness of Hydrogen in Australia
- Optimization of material procurement and supply chains for cost efficiency
- Commercial Success Factors for Green Hydrogen Projects
- Geographical considerations for cost optimization
- Input costs of renewables and their impact on project economics
- Intermittency management systems and their role in cost reduction
- Case Study:Innovative technologies to drive down cost and increase the efficiency of green hydrogen production
Association/NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies/R&D/Technical vendor
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
Clean Energy Finance Corporation,Countrywide Renewable Hydrogen (CRH),Infinite Blue Energy,Jemena
14:40
Building an End-to-End Green Hydrogen Ecosystem
- Integrated solutions in a developing hydrogen market
- E2E green hydrogen ecosystem
- Leveraging digital solutions for efficient and clean hydrogen production
Technical vendor:Solution
Hiringa
15:10
Scaling up the Hydrogen Derivatives Market for Global Distribution
NEC/IEC/Local Energy company & Utilies/International Energy & Utilies/
Fortescue Future Industries
15:50
Panel Discussion:
Session 8: Enhancing Green Hydrogen's Role in Decarbonization: Expanding Applications
16:20
Australia's Certification & Standards for Green Hydrogen
Association
The Green Hydrogen Organisation (GH2)
16:50
Green Steel :Potential of Integrating Hydrogen in More Industries to Achieve Decarbonization
End user
Posco/Hancock iron ore group
17:20
Hydrogen Mobility: Scaling up Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure
- Regional hydrogen distribution and refueling infrastructure outlook
- Technologies update
End user
H2 MOBILITYs/Ampol
17:50
Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Large-Scale Power Generation Plant
End user
INTELLIGENT ENERGY
18:20
Chairman’s Closing Remarks & the End of the Day Two Conference
