Symposium prof.dr. A. van Wijk (TBM): ‘Green energy for all – how hydrogen and electricity carry our future’

Symposium – ‘Green energy for all’

How can we realize a sustainable energy system for everyone?

10.00 – 10.30: Registration

10.30: Opening by Natasja van den Berg

10.35: ‘The sky is the limit. Large scale renewable electricity and hydrogen production takes off’ by Frank Wouters (Senior vice-president new energy bij Reliance)

10.50: ‘Let’s beat climate change’. Panel on policy and politics to deliver green energy for all.
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis (CEO Hydrogen Europe; Former member European Parliament)
Cornelius Matthes (CEO Dii Desert Energy Board member Solarway, Dubai)
Marjan Minnesma (Managing director, URGENDA; Winner Goldman Environmental Prize 2022)
Nienke Homan (CEO Impact Hydrogen, President VNCI; Former regional minister energy transition, Provincie Groningen)
Alice Krekt (Director NL Hydrogen)

11.15: Pitches: Next generation green energy ready for takeoff. Short introduction of the hydrogen dream teams making future reality.

Dream team AeroDelft – emission free airplane (aerodelft.nl)

Dream team Ecorunner – most efficient hydrogen powered city car (ecorunner.nl)

11.20: Coffeebreak / Foyer 1st Floor

11.35: Flying hygher with research, research and development to realize faster and cheaper green energy for all.
Bart Biebuyck (Former executive director, Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (JU))

11.45: Scientific power to green hydrogen. Panel discussion: Why more research is needed
Prof. dr. ir. Zofia Lukszo – Smart Energy Systems, Delft University of Technology & Supervisor Board member, The Green Village
Prof. dr. ir. Axelle Viré – Floating Wind Energy, Delft University of Technology & Scientific Director of the Floating Renewables Lab
Ass. prof. Ankica Kovač phd.– University of Zagreb (Vice President of the Croatian Hydrogen Association)
Dr. Kirsten Westphal – Member of the executive board BDEW (German Ass. of Energy & Water Industries) & Member of the German Hydrogen Council

12.05: Pitches: Next generation green energy ready for takeoff. Short introduction of the hydrogen dream teams making future reality
Dream team Forze – racecar (hydrogenracing.com)
Dream team Hydromotion – flying hydrogen boat (hydromotionteam.nl)

12.10: Hydrogen Rocks. Why clean hydrogen is key to a strong, competitive and green European economy
Diederik Samsom (Cabinet European Commission)

12.25: Prof. dr. Ad van Wijk hands over first copy of the book ‘Green energy for all – how hydrogen and electricity carry our future’ to four dream teams

12.30: Lunchbreak / Foyer 1st Floor, during lunch there will be short tours around the Green Village
Showcases AeroDelft, Forze, Ecorunner and Hydromotion

15.00: Valedictory address (Farewell speech): ‘A sustainable energy supply for everyone’
Prof. dr. Ad van Wijk

16.30: Reception / Foyer 1st Floor