5th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM
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- February 12-13
- Houston, Texas
Connect with hydrogen industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers at the American Hydrogen Forum in Houston—one of the world’s foremost energy hubs. Discover groundbreaking technologies and strategies showcased at the Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo, focusing on hydrogen fuel cell technology, hydrogen energy, and low-carbon hydrogen solutions.
Our Esteemed Sponsors
We are proud to partner with some of the biggest names in the Hydrogen Energy industry. Join Fluitron, Burckhardt Compression, SMA Altenso, Baker Risk, Quest One, Atlas Copo, VGas, Herose, Teadit in supporting this prestigious event.
2025 Exhibitors
American Hydrogen Forum in numbers
The 5th American Hydrogen Forum is an exclusive opportunity to engage with a select group of leaders from the hydrogen energy industries, right here in Houston, Texas—one of the world’s top energy hubs. With a carefully curated lineup of speakers, exhibitors, and delegates, this International Hydrogen Conference offers a focused platform to explore the latest advancements in hydrogen technology and sustainable energy solutions. The intimate setting ensures you won’t miss out on crucial insights, valuable connections, or opportunities to help shape the future of hydrogen.
Learn from the best. We’ve selected the best Hydrogen experts to share their knowledge and insights on hydrogen industry trends.
See latest Hydrogen technologies. Get up close with the most innovative products and service providers showcasing their solutions.
Make valuable connections. Meet influential Hydrogen industry leaders and key decision-makers
in person.
The World’s Largest Dedicated Hydrogen Event
ALJ Group invites all visionaries, industry leaders, and innovators to the 5th American Hydrogen Forum in Houston on February 12-13, 2025. This transformative event will explore advancements and opportunities in the American hydrogen landscape through two days of insightful discussions, presentations, and networking.
Join experts, policymakers, and thought leaders as they share their visions for a hydrogen-powered future. Gain insights into hydrogen production, infrastructure, policies, and its role in decarbonization.
Houston, a hub of energy innovation, is the ideal venue for shaping the future of sustainable energy. Engage with like-minded professionals and position yourself at the forefront of hydrogen innovation.
Mark your calendar and join us in driving progress towards a sustainable energy future at the 5th American Hydrogen Forum!
Key H2 Forum Topics
From navigating geopolitical complexities to exploring trends shaping hydrogen fuel cell technology, the 5th American Hydrogen Forum will tackle the most pressing questions facing the hydrogen industry in 2025. This exclusive International Hydrogen Summit will delve into the dynamics of hydrogen, fluctuations in hydrogen prices, and the evolving landscape of low-carbon hydrogen. Here’s a glimpse of the key topics you can expect at this premier Hydrogen Event:
1. Unlocking Hydrogen Economy Potential
The benefits and concerns of developing the hydrogen economy:
Benefits: Hydrogen’s versatility across sectors such as transportation, industry, and energy storage, with its potential to decarbonize the economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Concerns: Safety issues, high production costs, and the need for a major overhaul of infrastructure to fully support hydrogen fuel applications and hydrogen technology.
2. DOE Hydrogen Hubs
Introduction to DOE Hydrogen Hubs: An in-depth look at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) initiative to establish hydrogen hubs across the United States. We will discuss the rationale behind these hubs and how they will support the growth of the hydrogen economy and facilitate the advancement of green hydrogen.
3. Timing and Regulatory Framework for 45V
Overview: Exploring the highly anticipated 45V initiative and its importance to the hydrogen fuel industry, including the role it will play in promoting low-carbon hydrogen projects. We’ll also discuss the regulatory framework surrounding this initiative and the ongoing excitement surrounding its impact on the hydrogen market.
4. Project Development in the USA
Financing of hydrogen projects:
Public and Private Investment: Establishing innovative financing models, including public-private partnerships, to accelerate hydrogen fuel cell deployment.
Project Finance Models: Addressing challenges such as high production costs and infrastructure needs for scaling up hydrogen technology across various sectors.
Panel Discussion Topics
PANEL 1: Hydrogen Market Overview: Growth, Potential, and the Impact of the New
U.S. Government Administration’s Plans on Powering the Hydrogen Economy
PANEL 2: Pioneering Progress: Transforming Vision into Hydrogen Projects
PANEL 3: Hydrogen Frontiers: Trailblazing Technologies Shaping Tomorrow
PANEL 4: Hydrogen in Action: Innovating Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow
American Hydrogen Forum Speakers:
Meet and learn from speakers that will share knowledge, expertise and provide invaluable perspectives on H2 market trends, technology innovations, and the future of the industry.
Chairwoman of the Event
Rakhi Oli
Global Strategic Business Leader: Low Carbon Solutions, Flowserve
Tom Joseph
Chief Innovation Officer and Director – Operations (India), Fluitron
Laura Bergedieck
SVP Hydrogen Development, RWE Clean Energy
Jason Stevens
Director, Hydrogen Project Development & Execution, EDP Renewables
John Gunn
Global Manager of Operations, Energy Transition, Bechtel
Cyrus Tingley
Director, Electrolyzer Sales, Plug Power
Daniel Phillips
Vice-President Sales & Solution Development, Air Liquide Engineering & Construction Americas
Kelsie Van Hoose
Director, Business Development, Williams
Truong Nguyen
Support Contractor to ARPA-E, Department of Energy
Murtaza Gandhi
Manager Qualitative Risk & Sustainability/Principal Engineer (Process Safety), Baker Risk
Brett Perlman
Managing Director, Center for Houston's Future
Dr. Jonas Wahl
Vice President, Quest One
Margaret Ferenz
Director, Commercial Strategy & Planning, Air Liquide Hydrogen Energy & Mobility, North America
Fernando C. Hernandez
Chairman of the Board – Society for Low Carbon Technologies
Ana Quelhas
Managing Director for Hydrogen, EDP Renewables
Oliver Franz
Sales Manager HME, Burckhardt Compression
Kendall Stephenson
Senior Manager, Policy, Global Energy Institute, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Girish Patel
Technology Manager, Ammonia, H2 & CCUS, Kiewit Engineering Group
Ignacio Bincaz
Chief Commercial Officer, Advanced Ionics
Daniel Patrick
Market Segment Manager - Emerging Markets – Hydrogen, Atlas Copco
Maksim Sonin
Fellow, Stanford University
Bernhard Voll
Senior Technical Expert, SMA Altenso
Todd Bush
Managing Director, Decarbonfuse
Amanda C. Duhon
Regional Director, North & Central America, EIC
Andy Steinhubl
Board Member, Center for Houston’s Future
Abhinav Kumar
Project Manager, Hydrogen Solutions, Linde
Testimonials from previous events
As an event organizer, ALJ Group has been successfully uniting an impressive array of Hydrogen industry experts at its forums for years now. The positive feedback is a testament to the quality and impact of our conferences.
Don’t just take our word for it— watch video testimonials from our esteemed guests that represent leading energy industry companies like Fluor, Kiewit, ExxonMobil, Cheniere and many more.
Hydrogen Event highlights
Cutting-Edge Keynote Sessions
Hear from top experts and policymakers at the 5th American Hydrogen Forum, featuring the latest advancements and strategic insights in hydrogen fuel cell technology, green hydrogen, blue hydrogen and their pivotal roles in the energy transition.
Innovative Technology Showcases
Explore groundbreaking innovations in hydrogen production, infrastructure, and low-carbon hydrogen solutions through engaging presentations and interactive exhibits at the Hydrogen Expo & Conference.
Strategic Networking Opportunities
Connect with industry leaders, potential partners, and innovators from the hydrogen energy sector during dedicated networking sessions, designed to foster collaboration and inspire forward-thinking initiatives.
In-Depth Panel Discussions
Join thought-provoking panel discussions covering key topics such as regulatory frameworks for hydrogen fuel, decarbonization strategies, and the economic impact of hydrogen technology solutions across various industries.
Exclusive Technical Sessions
Attend specialized sessions offering in-depth exploration of critical aspects of hydrogen technology, policy developments, and emerging market trends, delivering practical knowledge and actionable insights for participants.
Additional Benefits
1. Buyer Representation
Many of our attendees represent Hydrogen buyers, offering exhibitors and sponsors unique opportunities for face-to-face meetings with key decision-makers.
2. Exhibitor, Speaker, and Sponsor Support
We provide targeted business matchmaking services for our exhibitors, speakers, and sponsors, ensuring you connect with the right people to drive your business forward.
3. Executive-Level Attendance
Our event attracts senior executives and decision-makers from top organizations in the Hydrogen industry, making it the perfect platform to foster high-level connections.
5. Comprehensive Marketing
Your participation as a speaker, exhibitor, or sponsor comes with exclusive marketing support, ensuring your brand gains maximum visibility across our social media channels, newsletters, and more.
4. Prestigious Event Organization
As a well-established business event organizer, ALJ Group’s meticulously curated events are synonymous with prestige and professional excellence.
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FAQ
What is the American Hydrogen Forum?
The American Hydrogen Forum is an annual conference dedicated to the rapidly evolving hydrogen industry, bringing together leaders in hydrogen technology. Held in Houston, Texas—an energy hub—this forum offers two days of insightful discussions, networking, and exhibitions focused on the latest in hydrogen technologies, market dynamics, and the role of hydrogen in the global energy transition.
How can I register for the 5th American Hydrogen Forum?
You can register for the 5th American Hydrogen Forum by completing the registration form. Early registration is highly recommended to secure your spot, as this premier Hydrogen event is expected to fill up quickly due to high demand.
Which hydrogen conferences to attend in 2025?
Depending on your location, we suggest you explore these two leading conferences in 2025: “American H2 Forum” which will take place in Houston in February, and “Global LNG Forum” in Barcelona in April