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Hydrogen Taskforce

Leadership

Second Vice Chair: Jay Thomas Hedlund, Ariel Corporation

Purpose

The purpose of the Hydrogen Taskforce is to provide opportunities to share in experiences, lessons learned, challenges, and successes of SGA member companies. This taskforce focuses on the production of hydrogen from renewable electricity from grid balancing and on H2 Production with low CO2 footprint from other resources as well as H2 storage, handling and distribution.

Who We Are?  Natural Gas Industry who are strategic thinkers, leaders, and decision-makers within member companies.

What We Do? Provide networking and educational opportunities to industry peers through awards programs, best practice sharing and educational development for SGA events.

Where We Meet? The group meets virtually through webinars, in-person at planning meetings and conferences, and for monthly taskforce calls.

Roster

  • Scott Kimery, Associate Committee Member | HDR Engineering
  • Gaye Lynn Schaffart, Member | Tenaska Marketing Ventures
  • Tyler Enos, Member | Gas Transmission Systems Inc.
  • Tyler McGarry, Member | Williams Companies
  • Timothy Harris, P.E., Associate Committee Member | ENTRUST Solutions Group
  • Steve Munster, Associate Committee Member | ENTRUST Solutions Group
  • Rishi Chauhan, SGA Staff Liaison | Southern Gas Association
  • PJ Kolnik, Associate Committee Member | Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co, Inc.
  • Nasr Alkadi, Member | Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline Inc.
  • Mark Shaver, Member | Washington Gas
  • Mason Butler, IV, Member | CenterPoint Energy
  • Michael D Falk, Associate Committee Member | Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co, Inc.
  • Lee Mitchell, Member | Duke Energy Corporation
  • Katherine Birnie, Member | Summit Utilities, Inc.
  • Jay Thomas Hedlund, Second Vice Chair | Ariel Corporation
  • James Solomon McCloskey, Member | Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
  • James Curry, Associate Committee Member | Babst Calland
  • James Fowler, Associate Committee Member | ICIS- Independent Commodity Intelligence Services
  • Gregory Scott Blandford, Member | Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline Inc.
  • Dave Durgin, Member | City of Orangeburg, SC
  • Clinton Anderson, Associate Committee Member | SICK, Inc.
  • Chris Stroble, Member | TC Energy USA Pipeline Services, LLC
  • Brianne Knierman, SGA Staff Liaison | Southern Gas Association
  • Brian Petermann, Associate Committee Member | POWER Engineers, Inc.