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Building the Hydrogen Economy: Enabling Infrastructure Development (2nd Workshop)

Location and date(s) of workshop:	IEA, Paris: 10-12 July 2007

Organiser(s):	IEA / International Partnership for the Hydrogen Economy (IPHE)

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Background:	The International Partnership for the Hydrogen Economy (IPHE) Steering Committee and the International Energy Agency (IEA) Governing Board recently expressed their support for the project, Building the Hydrogen Economy: An Infrastructure Strategy. The overall goal of the project is to: 1) summarize lessons learned and analysis from early public and private sector investments in hydrogen economy infrastructure, and, 2) develop a viable vision and pathway(s) forward for future infrastructure investments and development activities. Links to other relevant workshops: 3rd Workshop on Building the Hydrogen Economy: Enabling Infrastructure Development Shanghai: 22-24 October 2007 see flyer Building the Hydrogen Economy Detroit, Michigan: 2-4 April 2007

Links to relevant documents:	Workshop Report Agenda Workshop Participants at Breakout Groups

Proceedings:	PLENARY SESSION Welcome Mr. Claude Mandil, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Workshop Goals: The Road from Detroit to Shanghai Dr. Robert K. Dixon, Head, Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency SESSION I: Sharing the European Vision The Hydrogen Strategy of the EU Technology Platform Dr. Bernard Frois, ANR – National Research Agency, France HyWays - The European Hydrogen Energy Roadmap - Final Results Mr. Reinhold Wurster, Senior Project Manager - Hydrogen, Ludwig-Bolkow Systemtechnik (HyWays coordination office) EU-funded Initiatives for H2 Infrastructure Development: Current Status and Future Prospects Ms. Beatrice Coda, Scientific Officer, European Commission Renewables & Hydrogen Activities Mr. Gijs van Breda Vriesman, GM Hydrogen Europe, Shell Urban Hydrogen Projects: Finding your Way in European Townhalls Ms. Marieke Reijalt, Executive Director, European Hydrogen Association, Belgium SESSION II: Building Blocks for the Hydrogen Economy IEA Hydrogen Implementing Agreement (HIA) Building the Hydrogen Economy Through R,D&D Co-operation Mr. Ray Eaton, UK Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform Analysis of the U.S. Market Transition to a Hydrogen Economy Mr. Fred Joseck, U.S. Department of Energy The Road to a Full-Scale Hydrogen Economy Mr. Dan Cicero, Hydrogen Technology Manager, U.S. Department of Energy Building the Hydrogen Economy Dr. Tapan K. Bose, President & CEO, Hydrogen Engine Centre, Canada Transition Scenario for Hydrogen Infrastructure for Fuel Cell Vehicles in Japan Mr. Yuichiro Shimura, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Japan Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Infrastructure Development in Shanghai Mr. Jianxin Ma, Tonghi University, China H2 in the Spanish Energy Framework Ms. Esther Chacón, National Institute for Aerospace Technology, Spain Supporting Technologies for the Hydrogen Economy Dr. Eitan Yudilevich, Executive Director, BIRD Foundation, Israel Breakout Session Instructions Mr. Richard Scheer, Vice President of Energetics Incorporated FACILITATED BREAKOUT SESSIONS Breakout Session 1: Mobile Applications Discussion Leader: Dr. Robert K. Dixon IEA Rapporteur: Mr. Michael Mills, U.S. Department of Energy Breakout Session 2: Mobile Applications Discussion Leader: Mr. Thomas Gross, IF, LLC Rapporteur: Ms. Jill Gagnon, U.S. Energy Association Breakout Session 3: Stationary Applications Discussion Leader: Mr. Khalid Benhamou, Sahara Wind, Inc. Mr. Robert Donovan, U.S. Energy Association Rapporteur: Ms. Simone Luft, IEA Breakout Session 4: Stationary Applications Discussion Leader: Dr. Nicolas Lymberopoulos, UN Industrial Development Organization Rapporteur: Ms. Emily Glenn, IEA Breakout Session 5 includes modelling, analysis, and scenario development issues. Breakout Session 5: Modelling Discussion Leaders: Dr. Dolf Gielen, IEA and Dr. Paul Leiby, ORNL, U.S. Department of Energy Finalize Breakout Group Oral Reports Final Plenary Session Reports from the Breakout Groups & Discussion Chair: Mr. Richard Scheer, Energetics Incorporated Panelists: Breakout Group Discussion Leaders Closing Remarks Ms. Sara Filbee, Industry Canada APPENDIX: Breakout Session 5: Modelling ORANGE Programme Discussion Leaders: Dr. Dolf Gielen, IEA Dr. Paul Leiby, ORNL Session 1: I. Introduction i. Outcomes of Modelling Session from Detroit Workshop ii. Workshop & Breakout Session Goals II. Presentations that complete the model overview from Detroit with special emphasis on European modelling and discussion to follow i. MoMo: Mr. Pierpaolo Cazzola, IEA ii. HyWays: Mr. Philipp Seydel, Fraunhofer Institute Systems and Innovation Research ISI iii. HyWays-IPHE: Comparing Hydrogen Analyses: Dr. Mark Ruth, NREL Complete the overview of models III. Development of a Toolbox i. How to fill the gaps identified in Detroit ii. How to link several models iii. Practical matters: conditions and resources needed for toolbox use *Session 2:* IV. Modelling and Strategy i. Business models for a hydrogen transition ii. Discussion including: - The lighthouse model - The role of niche markets PHEVS as a stepping stone - The role of stationary H2 use and role of existing hydrogen sources


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