Project on Pre-normative Research for Liquid Hydrogen Safety PRESLHY started

The European project dedicated to pre-normative research on the safe use of liquid hydrogen LH2 officially started on 1st of January 2018. The three years project will strive to fill current knowledge gaps with regard to dispersion, ignition and combustion of cryogenic hydrogen, LH2 respectively. The recent “hype” on hydrogen …

FCH JU project call for Hydrogen Safety in Tunnels

The call of the European FCH JU for “PNR for safety of hydrogen driven vehicles and transport through tunnels and similar confined spaces” is open! For details see http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/fch-04-1-2018.html Deadline for submitting proposals is 24 April 2018. Because of the limited budget a small preliminary consortium has been formed within HySafe …

ICHS mentioned in major German newspaper

In an article labelled “Megatrend fuel cell at the turning point” published in one of the major German newspapers  (see https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/bilanz/article172713241/Brennstoffzellen-Ist-Wasserstoff-besser-als-Batterie.html ) the safety topic is addressed with the “HySafe conference”. Although there is a somehow strange summary of the conference findings (safety distance for HFS and investigated scenarios), the general notion …

ICHS 7 closed – Hydrogen Safety community invited to Australia for 2019

Hamburg, 13. September 2017 – The 7th International Hydrogen Safety Conference was closed today after another day of technical papers, among them several about the outlook for the technology. Experts from UK, Germany, and USA gave an overview about achievements and expectations for their respective country. The focus was on …

ICHS 7 opened at Hamburg

Hamburg – 11. September 2017: The 7th International Conference on Hydrogen Safety was opened today. The venue this time is the former main customs office of the port of Hamburg. HySafe president Thomas Jordan welcomed the participants to the first conference of this series held in Germany. Welcome messages were …