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October 2007

DOE “Hydrogen Technologies Permitting Workshop"

Sponsored By: DOE Hydrogen, Fuel Cell and Infrastructure Technologies Program - Safety Codes and Standards Subprogram

October 15, 2007
San Antonio, TX - Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 006 A/B

OBJECTIVES

Bring Together Project Developers, Managers, Technical Personnel, and Other Stakeholders to:
  1. Understand what permitting officials expect from us
  2. Share permitting experiences
  3. Discuss lessons learned
  4. Discuss the critical issues
  5. Identify what is needed to facilitate efficient, timely permitting of projects
  6. Build on the Federal effort to work with permitting officials to aid permitting of hydrogen refueling stations to include other hydrogen and fuel cell technologies and applications
AGENDA
Download the Entire Agenda (83Kb PDF)

1 pm Welcome & Overview – Karen Hall, NHA
1:15 pm

Results of 2 workshops on permitting of hydrogen fuelling stations – Jim Ohi, NREL
Bio (7Kb PDF)
Presentation (1,811Kb PDF)

1:45 pm Q&A
2 pm

Fuel Cell Permitting Case Studies – Panel led by Tony Androsky, USFCC

  • Kelvin Hecht, Retired UTC, Consultant, USTAG Chair of IEC TC105
    Bio (37Kb PDF)
    Presentation (268Kb PDF)

  • Tony Leo, Fuel Cell Energy
    Bio (118Kb PDF)
    Presentation (8,297Kb PDF)

  • Bill Shank, IdaTech
    Bio (38Kb PDF)
    Presentation (10,970Kb PDF)
2:50 pm Q&A
3:05 pm Break
3:25 pm

Hydrogen Technologies Case Studies – Panel led by Karen Hall, NHA

4:15 pm Q&A
4:30 pm Tools to Aid Permitting – Karen Hall, NHA
Bio (56Kb PDF)
Presentation (1,584Kb PDF)
4:50 pm Q&A and Short Course Conclusion


About this Site

The National Hydrogen Association is pleased to announce an expansion of the Hydrogen Safety Report to include information Fuel Cell Safety, Codes and Standards.

In addition, this new site will support the activities of the National Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Codes & Standards Coordinating Committee, an entity consisting of a large number of organizations involved in the development of codes and standards for hydrogen energy systems and fuel cells.

Acknowledgement
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