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ALJ Group is thrilled to extend a special invitation to all forward-thinkers, industry leaders, and innovators to mark your calendars for the highly anticipated 4th American Hydrogen Forum, scheduled to take place in the dynamic city of Houston on February 28-29, 2024. This forum promises to be a transformative event, exploring the latest advancements, opportunities, and breakthroughs in the American hydrogen landscape.

Save the date and prepare for two days of enlightening discussions, visionary presentations, and meaningful networking sessions. As the world accelerates its transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy solutions, hydrogen has emerged as a game-changing player in the mix.

The 4th American Hydrogen Forum will provide an inclusive platform for industry experts, thought leaders, and policymakers to share their insights, experiences, and visions for the hydrogen-powered future. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into hydrogen production technologies, infrastructure development, policy frameworks, and the role of hydrogen in decarbonizing various sectors.

Houston, renowned as an epicenter of energy innovation, is the perfect backdrop for this forum. The city's history of driving energy solutions and its strategic importance in the hydrogen sector make it an ideal host for discussions that will shape the future of energy on both regional and global scales.

The forum will spark collaborations and connections, enabling attendees to engage with like-minded individuals, potential partners, and industry disruptors. By participating in the 4th American Hydrogen Forum, you'll position yourself at the forefront of hydrogen innovation, equipping yourself with insights that can drive your organization's strategies and initiatives.

In an era where sustainability and clean energy solutions are paramount, events like the 4th American Hydrogen Forum become pivotal in driving conversations, fostering innovation, and propelling progress. Join us in Houston to be part of these vital discussions and contribute to the future of sustainable energy.

Save the date, share the news, and get ready for an inspiring and enlightening experience at the 4th American Hydrogen Forum!

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Unlocking Hydrogen Economy Potential

- The benefits and concerns of developing the hydrogen economy:
Benefits: Hydrogen's versatility in various sectors, from transportation to industry, and its potential to decarbonize the economy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Concerns: Safety issues, high production costs, and the need for a comprehensive infrastructure overhaul to support hydrogen applications.

- US government’s role in developing the hydrogen market in the USA:
Policy Support: Incentives, grants, and regulations promoting hydrogen adoption.
Investment in R&D: Funding research to enhance hydrogen production, storage, and utilization technologies.
Infrastructure Development: Promoting hydrogen refueling stations and distribution networks.

- Creating a Safe Investment Environment and Ensuring Demand:
Certainty in Policy: Long-term government support to give investors confidence.
Public Awareness: Educating the public about hydrogen's benefits to create demand.
Collaborative Partnerships: Industry-government cooperation to mitigate risks and spur investment.

02

DOE Hydrogen Hubs

- Introduction to DOE Hydrogen Hubs:
Providing an overview of the Department of Energy's (DOE) initiative to establish hydrogen hubs.
Discussing the rationale behind the creation of these hubs and their role in advancing the hydrogen economy.

- Selected Locations:
Detailing the locations selected for the DOE hydrogen hubs.
Exploring the criteria and considerations that led to the selection of these specific regions.

- Hub Development Plans:
Outlining the plans and strategies for developing the hydrogen hubs.
Discussing the expected outcomes and contributions of each hub to the broader hydrogen ecosystem.
- Collaboration and Partnerships:
Exploring the collaborative efforts between the DOE and various stakeholders in implementing the hydrogen hubs.
Highlighting partnerships with industry, academia, and local communities to drive hydrogen innovation.

- Technological Focus Areas:
Identifying the technological focus areas within each hydrogen hub.
Discussing how these hubs aim to address challenges and promote advancements in specific hydrogen-related technologies.

- Economic and Environmental Impacts:
Assessing the anticipated economic and environmental impacts of the DOE hydrogen hubs.
Exploring how these hubs contribute to job creation, economic growth, and the reduction of carbon emissions.

- Future Outlook:
Discussing the long-term implications and potential scalability of the DOE hydrogen hubs.
Considering the broader influence on national and global hydrogen strategies.

03

Timing and Regulatory Framework for 45V

- Overview:
Exploring the eagerly anticipated 45V initiative and its significance in the hydrogen landscape.
Discussing the current state of anticipation and heightened interest surrounding the 45V initiative.

- Timing Considerations:
Examining the expected timeline for the implementation of 45V.
Analyzing the factors influencing the timing of 45V and potential implications for the hydrogen sector.

- Regulatory Landscape:
Investigating the regulatory framework associated with 45V.
Exploring how regulatory developments may impact the adoption and growth of hydrogen technologies.
- Stakeholder Perspectives:
Gathering insights from industry experts and stakeholders on their expectations and preparations for 45V.
Discussing how different sectors within the hydrogen industry are positioning themselves in anticipation of 45V.

04

Project Development in the USA

- Financing of hydrogen projects:
Public and Private Investment: Establishing innovative financing models, including public-private partnerships.
Project Finance Models: Safety issues, high production costs, and the need for a comprehensive infrastructure overhaul to support hydrogen applications.
Risk Mitigation Strategies: Addressing concerns about the uncertainty of government support by discussing risk mitigation strategies that can be adopted by private stakeholders
Private Sector Initiatives: Exploring the role of private companies and industries in driving hydrogen projects without relying heavily on government support
Alternative Funding Sources: Investigating alternative funding sources such as impact investors, foundations, and grants and the criteria for eligibility and the challenges associated with each funding source
Market-driven Approaches: Discussing how market forces and consumer demand can influence the growth of the hydrogen economy and the role of innovation and competition in driving down costs and making hydrogen technologies more economically viable

- Latest Developments – Currently Ongoing Projects and Future Plans:
Regional Initiatives: Highlighting state-specific projects and cross-state collaborations.
Scaling Up: Discussing how existing projects can be expanded and replicated.
Global Partnerships: Leveraging international cooperation for project development.

- Cost-Competitiveness and Better Possibilities for Hydrogen Production and Applications:
Economies of Scale: Addressing how larger production scales can lower hydrogen costs.
Technological Advances:Innovations like high-temperature electrolysis and advanced catalysts.
Diverse Applications: Identifying emerging sectors where hydrogen can offer a competitive edge.

05

Technologies and Solutions for Use of Hydrogen

- Electricity Production via Fuel Cells:
Grid Integration: Integrating hydrogen fuel cells into the electrical grid for stability and resilience.
Stationary Power Generation: Using fuel cells for distributed energy generation.
- Hydrogen Fuel Cell Design, Development, & Manufacturing:
Innovations in Materials: Exploring novel materials to enhance fuel cell efficiency and durability.
Scalability: Developing cost-effective manufacturing processes for fuel cells.
- Hydrogen Use in Vehicles - Solving the Refueling Challenge:
Infrastructure Expansion: Expanding hydrogen refueling networks and their integration into existing infrastructure.
Vehicle Range and Performance: Improving fuel cell vehicle range and efficiency.
- Emission Reductions Associated with Blue or Green H2 for Shipping Fuel:
Green Hydrogen in Maritime Industry: Examining the use of green hydrogen as a clean fuel for ships.
Blue Hydrogen for Maritime Decarbonization: Discussing the carbon capture and utilization potential in the shipping sector.
- Using Hydrogen to Decarbonize Residential and Commercial Heating Systems:
Hydrogen-Ready Appliances: Development of appliances that can run on hydrogen or hydrogen blends.
Policy and Standards: Establishing regulatory frameworks to promote hydrogen heating solutions.
Chairwoman of the Event

Rakhi Oli

Global Strategy and Business Development - Low Carbon Business Segment, Flowserve

Speaker

Amy White

Process Engineer, Fluor

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Amy Warren

Process Manager, Fluor

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Jillian C. Evanko

Chief Executive Officer and President
at Chart Industries, Inc.

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John Gunn

Global Manager of Operations, Energy Transition, Bechtel

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David Bow

Executive Vice President, Plug Power

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Cyrus Tingley

Director, Electrolyzer Sales, Plug Power

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Maximilian Helmle

Solution Development Manager / Lurgi Technologies, AIR LIQUIDE Engineering & Construction

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Mathieu Français

Vice-President Sales & Technology, Air Liquide E&C Americas

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Kelsie Van Hoose

Director, Business Development, Williams

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Tom Mourmouras

Business Development Manager, New Energy, Woodside Energy

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Ana Quelhas

Managing Director for Hydrogen, EDP Renewables

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Ken McQueen

Oklahoma Secretary of Energy & Environment

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Bernhard Voll

Senior Technical Expert, SMA Altenso

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Jason Lanclos

Director State Energy Office, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

Speaker

Hugo Wagner

Strategic Technology Partnerships, Airbus Americas

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Laurence B. Tree II

President and CEO, Proteum Energy

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Johann Scherer-Brown

Business Development Manager: Americas, Burckhardt Compression

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Dr. Jonas Wahl

VP Product & Operations & Managing Director, H-TEC USA

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Antonio Nicotra

Co-Owner & COO, Olbia LNG

SPEAKER

Yash Anand

Managing Director, Head of Energy Transition & Natural Resources, Natixis

Speaker

Amanda C. Duhon

Regional Director, North & Central America, EIC

SPEAKER

Murtaza Gandhi

Manager Qualitative Risk & Sustainability/Principal Engineer (Process Safety), Baker Risk

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Blane Vincent

Vice President, S&B

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2024 List of Attendees

  • Air Liquide, Sr. Commercial Director, On-Sites & Canada
  • Air Liquide E&C Americas, Vice-President Sales & Technology, Air Liquide E&C Americas
  • AIR LIQUIDE Engineering & Construction, Solution Development Manager / Lurgi Technologies
  • Air Liquide Engineering & Construction, Solution Development Manager - Lurgi Technologies , Americas
  • AIR LIQUIDE GLOBAL E&C SOLUTIONS, Director - Business Development
  • AIR LIQUIDE GLOBAL E&C SOLUTIONS,
  • AIR LIQUIDE GLOBAL E&C SOLUTIONS, Product / Proposal Manager
  • Airbus, H.O. Flying Parts Procurement Services (AAPS)
  • Airbus Americas, Technology Partnerships Manager
  • AkzoNobel, Engineering Solutions
  • Aramco Americas, TBC
  • Avident Advisors, Managing Director
  • BakerRisk, Manager Qualitative Risk & Sustainability/Principal Engineer (Process Safety)
  • BakerRisk, TBC
  • BakerRisk, TBC
  • Bechtel, Global Manager of Operations - Energy Transition
  • bp, TBC
  • bp, Business Development, CCUS & H2 Gulf Coast
  • Burckhardt Compression (US), Business Development Manager: Americas
  • Burckhardt Compression (US), Account Manager
  • Burckhardt Compression (US), Account Manager
  • CHART, Chief Executive Officer
  • CHART, VP of Global Hydrogen Sales
  • CHART, Vice President, Global Decarbonization
  • Cheniere Energy, Sr. Project Manager
  • Chevron, Renewables Project Manager
  • Chevron Technology Ventures, Project Manager, Operations & Facilities ll Carbon Capture & Geothermal SME
  • CO2SeQure, VP of Carbon Strategies
  • CPC - CRYOLAB, Technical Support and Training Supervisor
  • CPC - CRYOLAB, Business Development Manager
  • CPC - CRYOLAB, Special Projects Manager
  • Cryofab, Co-President
  • Cryofab, Vice President
  • CRYOLOR, Hydrogen Product Manager - New Energies
  • CRYOLOR, Commercial Director
  • CRYOLOR AMERICAS, Area Sales Director
  • Early Alert, VP, Global Enterprise Solutions
  • Early Alert, Co-Owner & President
  • EDF Renewables, Technical Leader - Process Engineering
  • EDP Renewables, Director Hydrogen Project Development and Execution, North America
  • EDP Renewables, Managing Director for Hydrogen
  • EDP Renewables North America, Project Engineer within the Hydrogen Project Development & Engineering
  • EDP Renewables North America, Senior Project Manager
  • EDP Renewables North America, Director of Hydrogen Project Development and Execution, North America
  • EDP Renewables North America, Hydrogen Project Development & Execution
  • EDP Renewables North America, Senior Manager for H2 Strategy & Origination
  • EDP Renewables North America, Investment Director - Hydrogen Business unit
  • EDP Renewables North America, H2 Regulatory and and Government Affairs Associate
  • EDP Renewables North America, Hydrogen Investments and Partnerships
  • Eichleay, Engineer
  • Elaflex, MANAGING DIRECTOR
  • ExxonMobil, Innovation Lead Strategy and Innovation (S&I) Global Projects, Central Project Management (CPM)
  • ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, Global Marketing Manager, Hydrogen
  • ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, Engineer - Hydrogen, Ammonia, Low Carbon Solutions Developer
  • Fastech, VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL MANAGER
  • Fastech, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
  • Fastech, President, Founder, CEO
  • Fives Cryo, CEO
  • Fives Cryo, Engineering Manager
  • Flowserve, Global Strategy and Business Development -Low Carbon Business Segment
  • FLUOR, Process Engineer
  • FLUOR, Process Manager
  • FRIEM America, Area Manager
  • H-TEC SYSTEMS, VP Product & Operations & Managing Director H-TEC USA
  • H-TEC SYSTEMS, TBC
  • Herose, Business Development Manager, Hydrogen
  • Herose, Managing Director
  • HYTORC, Sales Administrator
  • HYTORC, Account Manager
  • HYTORC, Productivity Enhancement Group Corporate Account Manager - Bolting Specialist
  • INOXCVA, Global Head – IG
  • INOXCVA, Asst Vice President – IG
  • INOXCVA, Sales Manager – Europe
  • John Cockerill, Director of Business Development and Sales - North America Hydrogen
  • John Cockerill, TBC
  • Kobelco Compressors America, Head of Sales Department
  • Kobelco Compressors America, Sales Engineer
  • Linde, Business Development Technology Manager, Americas Large Projects Development
  • Linde, Director of Business Development, Clean Hydrogen & Carbon Capture, Americas Large Projects
  • Linde, Director, Hydrogen Solutions BD & Operations
  • Marshall Excelsior, Event Coordinator
  • Marshall Excelsior, TBC
  • Marshall Excelsior, TBC
  • Matrix Service Company, Marketing Specialist
  • Matrix Service Company, Director of Business Development, International Markets
  • Matrix Service Company, Business Development Director
  • MOL (Americas), Vice President- Energy Business Unit- LNG Operations, Offshore & Tanker Business Development
  • MSU Texas City, Executive Officer
  • N&A Engineering Solutions, VP of Finance
  • N&A Engineering Solutions, TBC
  • Natixis, Managing Director, Head of Energy Transition & Natural Resources
  • Olbia LNG Terminal, Co-Owner & COO
  • OPW CES, Marketing and Pricing Manager
  • OPW CES, TBC
  • OPW CES, TBC
  • Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, Director Technology Development
  • Plug Power, EVP Electrolyzer Sales & Business Development
  • Plug Power, Director, Electrolyzer Sales
  • Proteum Energy, President and CEO
  • Proteum Energy, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
  • Proteum Energy, Vice President Commercial/Strategic
  • PSB Industries, Process Engineer
  • Repsol, USA Business Dev. Manager Hydrogen, Renewable Fuels and Circular Economy Dir.
  • Repsol, H2 Commercial Strategy Manager
  • Repsol, H2 Sr. Technical Manager
  • Repsol, Senior Market Intelligence Analyst; Hydrogen, Renewable Fuels and Circular Economy Dir.
  • Repsol, USA Hydrogen, Renewable Fuels and Circular Economy Sr. Business Dev. Manager
  • S&B Engineers and Constructors, Vice President, Commercial & Technology
  • S&B Engineers and Constructors, Vice President
  • S&B Engineers and Constructors, Vice President, Project Development
  • Secretary of Energy & Environment, Oklahoma Secretary of Energy & Environment
  • Sempra, Chief, Process Safety Management, Engineering and Construction
  • Sempra, Senior Counsel
  • Sempra, Managing Attorney
  • Sempra, Director - Business Development
  • Sempra, Project Procurement Manager
  • Sempra, Senior Director - E&C Projects
  • Sempra, Director - Business Development
  • Sempra Global, Chief Engineer – Vessels and Tanks
  • Sempra Infrastructure, Chief Engineer – Vessels and Tanks
  • Sempra Infrastructure, Senior Counsel
  • Sempra Infrastructure, Senior Counsel - Project Development
  • Shell, Reliability Team Lead - Shell Hydrogen Mobility
  • Shell, Renewables & Energy Solutions
  • Shell, TBC
  • Shell, Business Development Manager – EPC
  • Shell, Technical Key Account Manager – EPC
  • Shell, Hydrogen supply chain engineer
  • Shell, Americas Hydrogen Technology Lead
  • Shell, TBC
  • Shell, Research Engineer
  • SMA, Senior Technical Expert
  • SMA, Business Development – Power to Gas
  • SMA, Global Application Engineer, Power-to-Gas
  • Sunsweet Dryers, VP Member Services & Dryers
  • Sunsweet Growers, Operations Manager
  • Teadit, Marketing Manager
  • Teadit, TBC
  • Teadit, TBC
  • Tetra Tech, Manager, Hydrogen Program, N. America
  • TotalEnergies, Middle Office Analyst Gas Division — Risk Control
  • TotalEnergies Renewables USA, Managing Director, Offshore Wind – Carolina Long Bay
  • U.S. Maritime Administration, Western Gulf Gateway Director
  • Vanzetti Engineering, Chief Commercial Officer
  • Vanzetti Engineering, LNG Industrial and Automotive Sales Manager
  • Vopak, Automation/OT Manager Americas
  • Williams, Director of Business Development
  • Woodside, Business Development Manager, New Energy
  • Woodside, New Energy Contracts and Procurement Manager Americas

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  • Invitation to the Cocktail reception party
  • Access to all Forum areas and networking activities

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  • Exhibition booth (Fully prepared and installed by ALJ Group with no additional costs.)
  • 3 delegates passes
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  • Invitations to the Cocktail reception party
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+ Sponsor status
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+ 5 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Individual presentation
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

+ Sponsor status
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+ Invitation to Cocktail reception party
+ 6 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Individual presentation
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

+ Sponsor status
+ Scaned Business Cards
+ Presentation slides of attending speakers
+ Invitation to Cocktail reception party
+ 5 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Individual presentation
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

+ Sponsor status
+ Scaned Business Cards
+ Presentation slides of attending speakers
+ Invitation to Cocktail reception party
+ 3 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Individual presentation
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

+ Sponsor status
+ Scaned Business Cards
+ Presentation slides of attending speakers
+ Invitation to Cocktail reception party
+ 3 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ Individual presentation
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

+ Sponsor status
+ Scaned Business Cards
+ Presentation slides of attending speakers
+ Invitation to Cocktail reception party
+ 2 Delegate passes
+ Exhibition Booth
+ Speaker slot in one of the panel discussions
+ Individual presentation
+ Private meetings with selected companies
+ 4th AMERICAN HYDROGEN FORUM Powered by(Your Company Name)

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