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Session Keynote: ENEOS’s Hydrogen Business Strategy

Dr Yuichiro Fujiyama, Senior Vice President, CTO, ENEOS Holdings, Inc.

Session 1: Mega Projects in APAC Driving Supply & Demand of Hydrogen

• Current projects in the region leading the development of the hydrogen industry
• Lessons learnt to date from effective policy-project integration
• Hubs and clusters driving hydrogen trade in APAC
• Latest technologies enabling competitive hydrogen projects
• Next steps in creating a complementary hydrogen ecosystem

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• The role of hydrogen for energy security in the APAC region
• Advantages and challenges of promoting domestic hydrogen use vs expanding regional trade
• Partnerships creating a hydrogen trade ecosystem in APAC
• Emerging trade corridors and hydrogen transportation networks across APAC and worldwide
• Analysing global demand trends and identifying strategic partnerships within APAC
• Strategies for expanding hydrogen infrastructure across APAC

• Case studies of hydrogen applications for steel, cement, plastics, chemicals, fertilisers
• Latest trends in the hydrogen industry and their impact on green iron and steel production
• Leveraging hydrogen applications to decarbonise data centres across the region
• Public-private initiatives driving decarbonisation in challenging sectors across the Asia-Pacific region
• Hydrogen integration into hard-to-abate sector supply chains across production, distribution and use
• Cross-sector partnerships securing long-term demand to drive decarbonisation goals

• Government incentives aimed at promoting clean energy investment: Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart program, Japan’s CfD scheme, U.S. IRA and others
• How does the new Australian hydrogen production tax incentive compare to other regulatory frameworks in the region?
• Risk management and insurance strategies to enable financing of hydrogen projects
• The roles of debt and equity in funding clean energy initiatives
• Strategies for mitigating risks associated with clean energy investments, including technology risks, regulatory uncertainties, and market volatility
• Forecasts for the future of clean energy financing, including key drivers of growth, potential challenges, and opportunities for innovation

• Strategies to streamline hydrogen transportation and distribution to enable off-take
• Case studies on innovative hydrogen storage in the region
• Enabling large-scale hydrogen storage to improve energy system resilience
• Hydrogen hubs and supply chain integration across APAC: The role of industrial clusters and Ports in developing sustainable hydrogen ecosystems
• Government incentives and regulations across APAC enabling the buildup and repurpose of hydrogen infrastructure
• Import/export terminal developments across APAC

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• Updates on the latest advancements in low-carbon hydrogen production technologies and carbon capture solutions
• Policies, regulations, and incentives driving deployment of low-carbon hydrogen and CCS technologies
• CCUS as a key enabler of hydrogen demand and infrastructure development to meet current targets
• Challenges and barriers hindering the widespread adoption and deployment of low-carbon hydrogen and carbon capture solutions
• Country perspectives highlighting best practices, lessons learned, and opportunities for international collaboration

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• Current projects spearheading hydrogen production in APAC from wind, solar and hydroelectric
• International collaboration and public-private partnerships expediting the advancement of the clean hydrogen revolution
• Analysing the diverse range of applications for clean hydrogen across industries, including transportation, manufacturing, energy storage and grid stabilisation
• Will Australia’s hydrogen production tax incentive of AU$2/kg produced using renewable energy be a gamechanger?
• Challenges and opportunities to scale up production

• Electrolyser giga factories making net zero targets a reality
• Electrolyser integration into existing demand centres
• Cost competitiveness of electrolysers in APAC and World-wide

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• Hydrogen carriers for world-wide trade: ammonia, methanol, LOHCs and liquid hydrogen and their potential applications in sustainable transport and storage
• Efficiency, scalability and practicality of different energy carriers for various transportation modes
• Market opportunities and challenges for adopting advanced energy carriers, including cost, competitiveness, regulatory frameworks and public acceptance
• Addressing safety concerns and environmental impacts associated with the transportation and use of alternative energy carriers, and identifying strategies to mitigate risks and ensure sustainability

• Latest projects utilising hydrogen and derivatives as a fuel in shipping, long-haul trucking and aviation
• Analysing the current state and future outlook of the hydrogen mobility market in the region
• Harnessing opportunities for Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Hydrogen ICE
• Strategies for scaling up hydrogen refuelling stations and infrastructure to support the growth of hydrogen mobility for trucks, buses and trains
• Sea ports and airports as enablers of hydrogen mobility
• Identifying challenges to enable wider adoption of hydrogen mobility solutions in the region

• Latest standards on hydrogen production, storage, transport, measurement and use
• Are regulations keeping up with the standards and certification schemes worldwide?
• Public, private, independent certification schemes and methodologies – what are the issues with harmonisation?
• Certification procedures and requirements for hydrogen and best practices for achieving compliance
• International leadership driving mutual recognition and consistent regulatory frameworks

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• Hydrogen industry’s expected trajectory over the next 5-10 years: Growth areas, technological advancements and market opportunities
• Identifying the critical steps and initiatives required to realise the mid to long-term goals of the hydrogen industry
• Leveraging insights gained to bring hydrogen projects to FID
• Skills development and capacity building initiatives to support the growth of the hydrogen industry