NFPA 2 Hydrogen Technology TC Will Hold First Meeting at NREL
Karen Hall, National Hydrogen Association
The first meeting of the new NFPA Hydrogen Technology Technical Committee (HYD) committee will take place on November 2 & 3, 2006 at the DOE Golden Field Office, hosted by the National Renewable Energy Laboratories, in Golden, Colorado.
The NFPA Standards Council which overseas all NFPA standards development approved a proposed Scope of this new technical committee (TC) on Hydrogen Technologies, and requested the TC, once established, review its scope and recommend any changes it believes may be appropriate.
Scope: This Committee shall have primary responsibility for documents on the storage, transfer, and use of hydrogen. The use of hydrogen would include stationary, portable, and vehicular applications.
Principal members on this new HYD committee are as follows:
| Martin T. Gresho (Chair) |
Sandia National Laboratories |
| William J. Aaron, Jr. |
Code Consultants, Inc. |
| Paul J. Buehler, Jr. |
Plug Power, Inc. |
| Elise Chan |
Province of British Columbia - Office for Housing & Construction Standards |
| William P. Chernicoff |
US Department of Transportation - Research & Innovative Technology Administration |
| Lawrence M. Danner |
General Electric, Energy |
| John A. Davenport |
Aon Risk Consultants - Schirmer Engineering Corporation |
| Joseph D. DiGiacomo |
Flynn Burner Corporation |
| Larry L. Fluer |
Fluer, Inc. (representing the Compressed Gas Association) |
| James E. Goodloe |
Florida Division of State Fire Marshal |
| Stephen Goyette |
Proton Energy Systems |
| Karen I. Hall |
National Hydrogen Association |
| Douglas B. Horne |
DBHorne LLC (representing the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation) |
| Thomas Joseph |
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. |
| Gregory A. Milewski |
Shell Oil Company |
| George A. Miller |
Consultant - National Association of State Fire Marshals |
| Michael F. Short |
UTC Power |
| E. Michael Steele |
Representing the Society of Automotive Engineers |
| Samuel Vanover |
Representing the TC on Hazardous Chemicals |
| Andrea R. Zajac |
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality - Waste & Hazardous Materials Division |
| Robert G. Zalosh |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Fire Protection Engineering Department |
In addition to Principal members, there are alternate members as well as non-voting members from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
Carl H. Rivkin serves as NFPA Staff Liaison.
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