Summit Programme
All Timings Australian Eastern Daylight Time
SUMMIT DAY 1
SUMMIT DAY 2
09:45
Session 1: Mega Projects in APAC Driving Supply & Demand of Hydrogen
Session Keynote: ENEOS’s Hydrogen Business Strategy
Dr Yuichiro Fujiyama, Senior Vice President, CTO, ENEOS Holdings, Inc.
Session 1: Mega Projects in APAC Driving Supply & Demand of Hydrogen
- Current projects in the region leading the development of the hydrogen industry
- Lessons learnt to date from effective policy-project integration
- Hubs and clusters driving hydrogen trade in APAC
- Latest technologies enabling competitive hydrogen projects
- Next steps in creating a complementary hydrogen ecosystem
11:30
Session 2: Hydrogen Trade Across APAC & the World
- The role of hydrogen for energy security in the APAC region
- Advantages and challenges of promoting domestic hydrogen use vs expanding regional trade
- Partnerships creating a hydrogen trade ecosystem in APAC
- Emerging trade corridors and hydrogen transportation networks across APAC and worldwide
- Analysing global demand trends and identifying strategic partnerships within APAC
- Strategies for expanding hydrogen infrastructure across APAC
12:30
Session 3: Breaking Barriers: Decarbonising APAC’s Industrial Sectors
- Case studies of hydrogen applications for steel, cement, plastics, chemicals, fertilisers
- Latest trends in the hydrogen industry and their impact on green iron and steel production
- Leveraging hydrogen applications to decarbonise data centres across the region
- Public-private initiatives driving decarbonisation in challenging sectors across the Asia-Pacific region
- Hydrogen integration into hard-to-abate sector supply chains across production, distribution and use
- Cross-sector partnerships securing long-term demand to drive decarbonisation goals
14:30
Session 4: Financing the Future of Clean Energy
- Government incentives aimed at promoting clean energy investment: Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart program, Japan’s CfD scheme, U.S. IRA and others
- How does the new Australian hydrogen production tax incentive compare to other regulatory frameworks in the region?
- Risk management and insurance strategies to enable financing of hydrogen projects
- The roles of debt and equity in funding clean energy initiatives
- Strategies for mitigating risks associated with clean energy investments, including technology risks, regulatory uncertainties, and market volatility
- Forecasts for the future of clean energy financing, including key drivers of growth, potential challenges, and opportunities for innovation
Panellists
Alexandra McIntosh
Director | Business Development & TransactionsAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
Rupert Maloney
Executive Director, Alternative FuelsClean Energy Finance Corporation
Tim Stock
Director Hydrogen and Clean EnergyNSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and WaterGovernment of New South Wales15:30
Session 5: Optimising Hydrogen Infrastructure: Storage, Transportation & Distribution
- Strategies to streamline hydrogen transportation and distribution to enable off-take
- Case studies on innovative hydrogen storage in the region
- Enabling large-scale hydrogen storage to improve energy system resilience
- Hydrogen hubs and supply chain integration across APAC: The role of industrial clusters and Ports in developing sustainable hydrogen ecosystems
- Government incentives and regulations across APAC enabling the buildup and repurpose of hydrogen infrastructure
- Import/export terminal developments across APAC
16:45
Session 6: Advancing Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production & Carbon Capture Solutions
- Updates on the latest advancements in low-carbon hydrogen production technologies and carbon capture solutions
- Policies, regulations, and incentives driving deployment of low-carbon hydrogen and CCS technologies
- CCUS as a key enabler of hydrogen demand and infrastructure development to meet current targets
- Challenges and barriers hindering the widespread adoption and deployment of low-carbon hydrogen and carbon capture solutions
- Country perspectives highlighting best practices, lessons learned, and opportunities for international collaboration
SUMMIT DAY 1
SUMMIT DAY 2
14:45
Spotlight: Navigating Global Markets: Standardisation, Regulations and Certification
- Latest standards on hydrogen production, storage, transport, measurement and use
- Are regulations keeping up with the standards and certification schemes worldwide?
- Public, private, independent certification schemes and methodologies – what are the issues with harmonisation?
- Certification procedures and requirements for hydrogen and best practices for achieving compliance
- International leadership driving mutual recognition and consistent regulatory frameworks
09:30
Session 7: Renewable Hydrogen Production
- Current projects spearheading hydrogen production in APAC from wind, solar and hydroelectric
- International collaboration and public-private partnerships expediting the advancement of the clean hydrogen revolution
- Analysing the diverse range of applications for clean hydrogen across industries, including transportation, manufacturing, energy storage and grid stabilisation
- Will Australia’s hydrogen production tax incentive of AU$2/kg produced using renewable energy be a gamechanger?
- Challenges and opportunities to scale up production
Panellists
Anthony Sutton
Executive Director, Energy Transition StrategiesDepartment of Jobs, Tourism, Science and InnovationGovernment of Western Australia
Dr Jeffrey Goldmeer
Director of Energy Transition Technologies GE Vernova
Samuel Morillon
Managing Director of AustralasiaSiemens Energy
John Gunn
Global Operations Executive – HydrogenBechtel10:30
Spotlight: Electrolyser Developments Transforming the Hydrogen Landscape
- Electrolyser giga factories making net zero targets a reality
- Electrolyser integration into existing demand centres
- Cost competitiveness of electrolysers in APAC and World-wide
11:55
Session 8: Beyond Hydrogen: Advanced Energy Carriers to Facilitate Storage & Transport of Molecules
- Hydrogen carriers for world-wide trade: ammonia, methanol, LOHCs and liquid hydrogen and their potential applications in sustainable transport and storage
- Efficiency, scalability and practicality of different energy carriers for various transportation modes
- Market opportunities and challenges for adopting advanced energy carriers, including cost, competitiveness, regulatory frameworks and public acceptance
- Addressing safety concerns and environmental impacts associated with the transportation and use of alternative energy carriers, and identifying strategies to mitigate risks and ensure sustainability
Session Chair
Panellists
12:45
Session 9: Advancing Hydrogen Mobility on Sea, Land & Air: Market Growth in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Latest projects utilising hydrogen and derivatives as a fuel in shipping, long-haul trucking and aviation
- Analysing the current state and future outlook of the hydrogen mobility market in the region
- Harnessing opportunities for Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Hydrogen ICE
- Strategies for scaling up hydrogen refuelling stations and infrastructure to support the growth of hydrogen mobility for trucks, buses and trains
- Sea ports and airports as enablers of hydrogen mobility
- Identifying challenges to enable wider adoption of hydrogen mobility solutions in the region
16:30
Session 10: Charting the Future: Collaborative Pathways for APAC’s Hydrogen Leadership
- Hydrogen industry’s expected trajectory over the next 5-10 years: Growth areas, technological advancements and market opportunities
- Identifying the critical steps and initiatives required to realise the mid to long-term goals of the hydrogen industry
- Leveraging insights gained to bring hydrogen projects to FID
- Skills development and capacity building initiatives to support the growth of the hydrogen industry
Meet & Partner with the Hydrogen Leaders of Asia-Pacific
- The Hon Chris Bowen MPMinister for Climate Change and EnergyAustralian Government
- The Right Honourable Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji OpengPremier of SarawakSarawak
- Honourable Mick de BrenniMinister for Energy and Clean Economy JobsQueensland Government
- Anja HajdukState SecretaryFederal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate ActionFederal Republic of Germany
- Sam CrafterChief Executive OfficerOffice of Hydrogen Power SAGovernment of South Australia
- Anthony SuttonExecutive Director, Energy Transition StrategiesDepartment of Jobs, Tourism, Science and InnovationGovernment of Western Australia
- Tim StockDirector Hydrogen and Clean EnergyNSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and WaterGovernment of New South Wales
- Lucy NationCountry President Australia & Vice President Hydrogen, Australia and Asia Pacificbp
- Dr Yuichiro FujiyamaSenior Vice President, CTOENEOS Holdings, Inc.
- Dr Fiona SimonCEOAustralian Hydrogen Council (AHC)
- Menno WeustinkVice President New Energy APACWoodside Energy
- Jeremy HasnipHead of Energy Transition, AustraliaSumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- Phil RichardsonGeneral Manager Hydrogen ProjectsStanwell Corporation
- Dr Jeffrey GoldmeerDirector of Energy Transition Technologies GE Vernova
- Dr Vicky AuDecarbonisation Director - APACWood
- Michael ChoiChief Executive OfficerArk Energy
- Alexandra McIntoshDirector | Business Development & TransactionsAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Cameron SmithCEO of Hydrogen SystemsFortescue
- Matthew HingertyDeputy Chairman, Deputy CEO, Head of Business DevelopmentStar Scientific Limited
- Taisuke HorimiExecutive Counsellor, Green Transformation DevelopmentNippon Steel Corporation
- Vesna OllesDirector Strategy & Clean EnergyBOC
- John GunnGlobal Operations Executive – HydrogenBechtel
- Tim MurrayHead of Commercial – Australia and New ZealandTechnip Energies
- Mark McCallumCEOLow Emission Technology Australia (LETA)
- Ren JIANGSales President, APACLONGi Hydrogen
- Samuel MorillonManaging Director of AustralasiaSiemens Energy
- Jo ClarkeAustralia Country Manager and Bureau ChiefArgus Media
- Connie LoVice PresidentNexantECA
- Rupert MaloneyExecutive Director, Alternative FuelsClean Energy Finance Corporation
- Leigh CollinsEditorHydrogen Insight
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