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Strategic Summit at CHE2025

Agenda at a Glance

Date
CHE Strategic Summit
Sustainable Fuels Europe
Start-up Innovation Challenge
Cocktail Party
H2Innovate Next
Tuesday, 17 June
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09:00AM - 17:40PM
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Wednesday, 18 June
09:00AM - 18:30PM
09:00AM - 17:40PM
10:30AM - 12:00AM
18:30PM - 20:00PM
14:30PM - 18:00PM
Thursday, 19 June
09:00AM - 17:40PM
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09:00AM - 17:30PM

2025 Strategic Summit Agenda

Day2

Day 2 Morning - Production, Infrastructure Development & Hydrogen Valley

08:00 - 08:50

50mins

Registration & Coffee

08:50 - 09:00

10 mins

Conference Chair's Welcome Remarks

09:00 - 09:10

10 mins

[Opening Keynote] Leveraging the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Programme to Drive Hydrogen Infrastructure and Market Integration in Europe

Juan de Miguel Salanova
Head of Sector - Hydrogen, Smart gas grids and CO2 Networks
CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency

09:10 - 10:10

60 mins

[Panel] Deployment of Large-Scale Hydrogen Production Projects: What are the Key Challenges?
  • Insights from Current Large-Scale Hydrogen Initiatives

  • Lessons Learnt from Global Trade

  • Overcoming Barriers: Addressing Key Challenges in Large-Scale Hydrogen Production

Cristina Ferreira
Head of Large Scale H2
TotalEnergies

Tobias Moldenhauer
Head of Hydrogen
EWE

Tryggvi Tór Herbertsson
Global Head of Hydrogen Strategy and Partnership
Qair Group

Lorenzo Fernandez de Villavicencio
Senior BD Manager - Clean Hydrogen EMEA
Linde

Alba Soler Estrella
Power to X Director
Voltalia

    
Senior Representative
Vonk

   
Senior Representative
Kent

10:10 - 10:30

20 mins

[Keynote] Reserved for Rely

   
Senior Representative
Rely

Morning Coffee & Networking Break

10:50 - 11:40

50 mins

[Panel] Strategic Infrastructure Investments for a Robust EU Hydrogen Network
  • Different Storage Technologies Available for Hydrogen

  • Factors Influencing the Location and Construction of Hydrogen Production Plants

Osamu Ikeda
Managing Director
Chiyoda Corporation Netherlands

Louis Sentis
Managing Director and Co-founder
P3 Energy Solutions

Geoffroy Anger
Head of Hydrogen Business Development
GRTgaz

   
Senior Representative
Axpo

Tom Smeenk
EVP Growth
VTTI

11:40 - 12:00

20 mins

[Keynote] Available for Platinum Sponsor

   
Senior Representative
Trina Green Hydrogen

12:00 - 12:50

50 mins

[Panel]Hydrogen Valleys: Catalysts for Regional Energy Transformation
  • Cross-Sector Collaboration between Public Entities, Private Companies, and Research Institutions

  • Insights Sharing from Existing Hydrogen Valleys

  • Integrating Renewable Energy Sources into Hydrogen Valleys

Konstantinos I.Chatzifotis
EU Affairs Manager
Motor Oil Group

Marieke Abbink-Pellenbarg
CEO
New Energy Coalition

Khaled Nageib
CEO
Hydrogen Egypt

Valerie Bouillon-Delporte
Executive Director
Clean Hydrogen Partnership

Mikel Amundarain Leibar
Director General
Basque Energy Agency (EVE)

Lunch & Networking Break

Day 2 Afternoon - Hydrogen Storage & Application

14:30 - 15:20

50 mins

[Panel] Hydrogen Carriers: Enhancing Transportation and Storage Efficiency
  • Developing Transportation and Distribution Efficiencies for Cost Reduction

  • Exploration of Liquid Hydrogen and Ammonia

  • The Integration of Gas and Electricity Systems

David Parra Mendoza
Director of the Hydrogen and Power-to-X Department
CIIAE - Iberian Energy Storage Research Center

   
Senior Representative
Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Daniel Mercer
Managing Director
Storengy Deutschland

Dr Andreas Lehmann
Chief Executive Officer
Hydrogenious LOHC

15:20 - 15:40

20 mins

[Keynote] Available for Platinum Sponsor

Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break

16:10 - 17:00

50 mins

[Panel] Hydrogen for Aviation Applications: Accelerating Market Integration and Adoption
  • Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft: Current Technological Advancements and Future Prospects

  • Market Incentives and Funding Opportunities for Hydrogen Adoption in Aviation

Emilio Nieto
General Director
CNH2

Susana Carballo Cuesta
VP Airframe Engineering
Airbus

17:00 - 17:50

50 mins

[Panel] Exploring the Future of Clean Fuels: The Role of Ammonia and Methanols
  • Infrastructure Development for Clean Ammonia

  • Integrating Blue Ammonia in the Energy Mix

  • Innovative Approaches to Adoption

Navid Ostadian-Binai
Head of Green Vessels & Fuels
Maersk Tankers

Adamo Screnci
Vice President - H2, CCUS, bio & e Fuels, plastic recycling
NextChem

Matthias Schwab
Director Sustainability & Global New Business Development
BASF

Carol Xiao
Director Business Development
ISPT - Institute for Sustainable Process Technology

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Opening Times

17 June 2025

Sustainable Fuels Europe Day 1: 9:00 - 17:40

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18 June 2025

Strategic Summit Day 1: 09:00 - 18:30

Sustainable Fuels Europe Day 2: 9:00 - 17:40

Start-up Challenge Hub: 10:30 - 12:00

H2Innovate Next Summit Day 1: 14:30 - 18:00

Sustainability & Diversity Night: 18:30 - 20:00

Exhibition Day 1: 09:00 - 18:30

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 19 June 2025

Strategic Summit Day 2: 09:00 - 17:40

H2Innovate Next Summit Day 2: 09:00 - 17:30
Exhibition Day 2: 09:00 - 17:40

Contact Us

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Partnership & Media Enquiries

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18 - 19 June 2025
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