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Decarbonising our Energy: The Growth of Hydrogen in Construction - Virtual Conference

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Apr 29, 2025
Onye Dike
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Published April 1st, 2025
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Summary

Join the virtual conference on April 29, 2025, to explore the role of hydrogen in decarbonising the UK’s gas grid and providing zero carbon stationary power in the construction industry.

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April 29th, 2025
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Overview

The upcoming virtual conference, "Decarbonising our Energy: The Growth of Hydrogen in Construction," will take place on April 29, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This two-hour event aims to inform participants about the critical role hydrogen will play in the future energy mix for the construction sector.

Key Topics

The conference will cover the increasing recognition of hydrogen, particularly Green Hydrogen, as a strategic element in the transition to net zero. Attendees will learn about its applications in decarbonising transport, plant, and equipment within the construction industry. The event will also address the barriers to widespread hydrogen adoption and feature discussions on the opportunities and limitations of hydrogen use in various applications.

Learning Outcomes

Participants can expect to:

  • Identify the significance of different types of hydrogen (Grey, Blue, Green, Gold) in carbon reduction.

  • Understand the timelines for the adoption of hydrogen in domestic and commercial settings.

  • Learn how their businesses can benefit from hydrogen adoption and align with the hydrogen economy.

  • Compare and contrast various hydrogen types, focusing on CCUS (Blue) and Green Hydrogen.

Expert Speakers

The conference will feature insights from industry leaders, including:

  • Colin Evison from BAM UK & Ireland, discussing the Element 1 Project aimed at leading the construction industry towards a zero emissions future.

  • Simon Leek from Sir Robert McAlpine, presenting on trialling a Hydrogen Power Unit as part of their Net Zero action plan.

  • Ben Lindley from Hydrologiq, showcasing off-grid hydrogen-powered solutions for construction.

  • Ruairi Coffey from L Lynch, discussing the use of Ultimate Cell hydrogen technology to reduce fuel costs and emissions.

  • Andrew Kidd from Lower Thames Crossing, highlighting the role of hydrogen in their strategy for creating the "greenest road ever built."

Target Audience

This conference is designed for professionals in the built environment, including directors, designers, architects, project managers, sustainability directors, and environmental consultants, among others. It promises to be an invaluable opportunity for networking and knowledge sharing in the evolving landscape of sustainable construction practices.


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Onye Dike is a staff writer at Net Zero Compare.