Event Overview
Hydrogen is a clean and abundant energy source that has the potential to play a major role in decarbonizing the global economy. However, hydrogen is also a challenging energy carrier, and there are a number of technical and economic challenges that need to be overcome before hydrogen can be widely adopted. Despite these challenges, there is growing interest in hydrogen as a clean energy source. Governments around the world are investing in hydrogen research and development, and there are several companies that are developing hydrogen-based technologies. The future of hydrogen looks promising. With continued investment and development, hydrogen has the potential to be a major player in the global energy mix. Hydrogen could be used to power vehicles, generate electricity, and heat homes and businesses. Hydrogen could also be used to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals. The future of hydrogen looks bright. With continued investment and development, hydrogen has the potential to be a major player in the global energy mix. Hydrogen could help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. Hydrogen could also create new jobs and economic opportunities.
Attendees will receive 1 Professional Development Hour (PDH) upon completion.
This course will cover:
- Hydrogen Basics
- Current Carbon Markets Impacting Us
- Hydrogen Technologies
- Hydrogen Production
- Hydrogen Transportation
- Hydrogen Demand
Meet Your Instructor
Wesley Cate
Director, Business Development–NGL Supply Terminals, Co.
Wesley Cate serves as the Director of Business Development for NGL Supply Terminals Co. in Denver, Colorado. NGL is a 50-year-old privately held diverse energy company with commercial platforms in the LPG space as well as significant terminal assets throughout North America. Wesley is responsible for leading the diversification of the company into new energy commodities such as hydrogen, CNG, RNG, methanol and renewable propane.
Wesley has 18+ years of diverse experience in the energy industry with expertise in midstream, energy marketing, exploration and production and land management. He currently serves as the President for the Kentucky Oil and Gas Association, as well as serving on the Advisory Board for the ARCH2 Hydrogen Hub and an active member in the Renewable Natural Gas Coalition.
A native of Kentucky, he holds a B.A. in Finance from Eastern Kentucky University. In his spare time, Wesley is an avid global outdoorsman and enjoys teaching his 3-year-old son how to ski, bike and hike in the Rockies.
