09:00
Welcome to Country
Isaac Hannam, Proud Southern-Kaurna and Ngarrindjeri man
09:05
OPENING | Opening remarks from the Chair
Dr Vicky Au, Decarbonisation Director APAC, Wood
09:15
OPENING MINISTERIAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS | Government of South Australia keynote address
Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP, Minister for Energy and Mining, Government of South Australia
09:35
South Australia’s hydrogen journey
Sam Crafter, Chief Executive Officer, Office of Hydrogen Power South Australia
09:55
The Hydrogen Headstart Program
Alexandra McIntosh, Investment Director, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
This concludes our joint Plenary session. Concurrent sessions starting after the refreshment break:
- 8th Australian Hydrogen Conference
- South Australia Energy Developments Conference
10:15
Networking and refreshment break
10:50
STATE GOVERNMENT KEYNOTE ADDRESS | Western Australia’s hydrogen journey
Jessica Shaw MLA, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier; Minister for State and Industry, Development, Jobs and Trade; Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations, Government of Western Australia
11:10
KEYNOTE ADDRESS | A Future Made in Australia
Luke Yeaman, Deputy Secretary, Macroeconomic Group, Department of the Treasury
11:30
Fortescue’s hydrogen ambitions
Angela Walker, Group Manager Commercial AENZ, Fortescue
11:50
Enabling Australia’s Hydrogen Industry through Research, Development & Demonstration
Dr Patrick Hartley, Leader, CSIRO Hydrogen Industry Mission, CSIRO
12:10
Enabling hydrogen from an industry perspective
Craig de Laine, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG)
12:30
Lunch and networking break
13:30
Fuel reinvented: Bringing synthetic fuels to South Australia
Chris Sim, Commercial Director, Zero Petroleum
13:50
QUICK-FIRE SHOWCASE | Investing in hydrogen mobility
Scott Nargar, Senior Manager Future Mobility & Government Relations, Hyundai Motor Company Australia
Andrew Willis, Manager of Carbon Policy, Toyota Motor Corporation
Gemma Harrison, Hydrogen Business Development Manager, Ampol
Sandra Lau, Head of Hydrogen & EVs, Viva Energy Australia
Joint Q&A
14:40
Large scale hydrogen production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF)
Dr Amy Philbrook, Australasian Hydrogen Technical Lead, Arup
15:00
Challenges facing transmission networks in meeting demand for hydrogen and renewables
Simon Emms, Chief Executive Officer, Electranet
15:20
Networking and refreshment break
15:50
Hydrogen Supply Chain Mapping and Gap Analysis
Denise Loftus, Industry Development Manager, Manufacturing, Department for Industry, Innovation and Science (SA)
16:10
AMP Energy’s Cape Hardy Green Energy Project
Thyl Kint, Project Director Cape Hardy Green Hydrogen, Amp Energy
16:30
The plans for bilateral trading in hydrogen initiatives, using Germany’s H2Global organisation
Martin Christopher Erdmann, Project Manager, HINT.CO (Hydrogen Intermediary Company GmbH)
16:50
Closing remarks from the Chair
16:55
Networking Function
09:00
OPENING | Opening remarks from the Chair
Simon Huxley, Partner, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Melissa Grinter, Partner, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
09:10
PANEL DISCUSSION | Working with first nations peoples to develop regional projects
Sonja Dare, Chairperson, Barngarla Determination Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC
Jason Bilney, Deputy Chairperson, Barngarla Determination Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC
Taara Kennedy, Special Counsel, Norman Waterhouse
Moderator: Nick Llewellyn-Jones, Principal, Norman Waterhouse
09:50
The Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund and its implications for Australian investment in hydrogen
Matt Walden, Partner, Deloitte Financial Advisory
10:10
Housing needs to meet workforce demands
Justin Commons, Chief Executive Officer, Whyalla City Council
10:30
Networking and refreshment break
11:00
Powering Progress: Strategies for Successful Hydrogen Development
Kim Enkelaar, Hydrogen Development Director, Tasmanian Government
11:20
TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE | Technology Showcase from CIMC ENRIC
Shirley Shi, Business Manager, CIMC ENRIC
11:35
PANEL DISCUSSION | The outlook for green iron and steel production
Wayne Harris, General Manager – Business Development and Planning, GFG Global
Tim Dobson, Chief Executive Officer, Magnetite Mines
Dr Changlong Wang, Research Fellow, Monash University
12:05
Update on the CQ Hydrogen Project
Steve Quilter, Executive General Manager Growth and Future Energy, Stanwell Corporation
12:25
Lunch and networking break
13:30
The H2RESTORE green hydrogen production and storage project
Tim Jessen, Chief Executive Officer, Lochard Energy
13:50
Scaling Up Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Projects in Australia
Dr Attilio Pigneri, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, The Hydrogen Utility (H2U)
14:10
Natural Hydrogen opportunities for South Australia
Neil McDonald, Managing Director, Gold Hydrogen
14:30
Plans for the Northern Water Supply Project
Jeremy Conway, Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure SA
14:50
Networking and refreshment break
15:20
Greenhill Energy’s proposed waste-to-hydrogen facility
Nicholas Mumford, Executive Managing Director, Greenhill Energy
15:40
Hydrogen Portland Project
Geoffrey Drucker, Managing Director, Countrywide Hydrogen
16:00
Update on the Bell Bay Powerfuels project
Michael van Baarle, Executive Chairman, ABEL Energy
16:20
Closing remarks from the Chair & END OF CONFERENCE