DBI Online-Seminar: Hydrogen Network HIPS-NET

Lochem, Netherlands: Practical Insights into Converting the Existing Natural Gas Network to Hydrogen and Its Application for Heating Homes

This webinar marks the beginning of a new lecture series as part of the HIPS-NET hydrogen network. The goal of this series is to provide members with a platform to present their research findings and contribute to fostering Europe-wide knowledge exchange. Organized by HIPS-NET, this inaugural webinar focuses on the pilot project in Lochem. Elbert Huijzer, a representative from our partner Alliander, will share key results and insights from this groundbreaking project.

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Join this session to learn how the existing natural gas network in Lochem, Netherlands, was successfully converted for hydrogen distribution! Discover how hydrogen is being implemented as a sustainable alternative for residential heating, along with the challenges and opportunities encountered during the first year of operation. Gain practical insights into the technical execution, safety measures, and stakeholder involvement. We also invite you to share your own experiences, so we can collaborate as an industry to accelerate the transition from natural gas to sustainable gases effectively and safely.

Date: 23.01.2025
Time: 13:00 – 13:45 Uhr

Organizational matters

Date:23. January 2025
13:00 – 13:45 Uhr
Venue:ONLINE
You will receive the Teams access link 2-3 working days before the event.
Participation fee:Free of charge
Registration deadline:23.01.2025

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Emily Schemmel

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