Event Summary
Hydrogen is being pursued as an energy source in the United States and worldwide. This presentation will address the background of why hydrogen is a potential fuel source and how hydrogen is generated. Hydrogen’s chemical and physical properties will be addressed and compared and contrasted with natural gas. This session will also outline the primary challenges of adopting hydrogen as a primary fuel source.
You will learn:
- Why is hydrogen being evaluated by the utility and pipeline industries?
- How is hydrogen made?
- What are the chemical and physical properties of hydrogen?
- How does hydrogen compare to natural gas as a fuel?
- What are the main challenges to adopting hydrogen?
Attendees will receive 1 Professional Development Hour (PDH) upon completion.
Meet Your Instructors
Jo Ellen Scott
Sr. Technical Lead
ENTRUST Solutions Group
Throughout my career in pharmaceutical manufacturing and utility operations, I have gained over fifteen years of experience in quality management, safety management, and auditing in the energy and manufacturing sectors. I am also a Certified Manager of Quality & Operational Excellence by the American Society for Quality, with extensive experience with state, federal, and international regulatory audit preparation and management. I am also honored to serve as the Chair for ASTM Subcommittee E11.30 on Statistical Quality Control.
Brian Petermann
Sr. Project Manager - Environmental Services
POWER Engineers, Inc
Kevin Woo
Sr. Technical Lead
ENTRUST Solutions Group
Mr. Woo has been in the natural gas industry for 17 years, with expertise and experience in hydrogen and hydrogen blending, gas utility regulatory filings, laboratory and emissions testing, gas distribution engineering, and pipeline integrity management. Mr. Woo holds a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering from University of California Los Angeles.