• 2022 April 14 16:13

    Finalists announced for the World Hydrogen 2022 Awards

    The Sustainable Energy Council (SEC) has today announced the finalists for the World Hydrogen 2022 Awards sponsored by Shell, comprised of 30 extraordinary projects, companies and individuals who are transforming the hydrogen industry, according to the company's release.

    The winners will be announced on 9th May 2022 at a ceremony at the Rotterdam Ahoy, as part of the World Hydrogen 2022 Summit & Exhibition, organised by Sustainable Energy Council in partnership with the Province of Zuid Holland, the City of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam.

    The 6 awards categories celebrate the exceptional achievements from companies and individuals who are driving the hydrogen industry forward.

    The awards judging panel was made up of the SEC Hydrogen Advisory Board.

    The finalists of the World Hydrogen 2022 Awards are:

    Green Hydrogen Project Award
     SSAB Steel Company, Sweden
     Central Coast Hydrogen Food Cluster’s World First Pilot Application of Star Scientific’s HERO® with Mars Food Australia
     Neom
     Aquaterra Energy, Lhfye and Borr Drilling - Project Haldane
     Future Proof Shipping - The FPS Maas Project

    Hydrogen Industrial Application Award
     Linde and OVAKO first in the world to heat steel with hydrogen
     Luxfer Gas Cylinders
     ORANGE.BAT
     Maersk
     Air Products Landmark US $4.5B Louisiana Blue Hydrogen Clean Energy Complex

    Future Hydrogen Leader Award
     Anne Lyck Smitshuysen, Partner, DynElectro
     Randolf Weterings, Electrification and Hydrogen, Port of Rotterdam
     Meriem lhammoumi, Senior Project Manager, chez JESA (JV OCP & WORLEY)
     Mathijs Groenewegen, Business Development Engineer, bp
     Vaitea Cowan, co-founder, Enapter

    Port of the Future Award
     Port of Rotterdam
     Port of Teesside
     Port of Valencia
     Port of Roenne
     Port of Sohar

    Hydrogen Transport Award
     Air Products Hydrogen for Mobility Business
     Everfuel
     Joint Initiative for hydrogen Vehicles across Europe (JIVE)
     Hyzon Motors
     Air Products & Cummins to Accelerate Development & Deployment of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

    Hydrogen Person of the Year Award
     Pierre-Etienne Franc, Co-founder and President FiveT Hydrogen, CEO of Hy24
     Dr. Eva Ravn Nielsen, Chief Advisor for Hydrogen & Power-to-X, Ramboll
     Seifi Ghasemi, CEO & Chairman, Air Products
     Adamo Screnci, Board Member - Director, Hydrogen Refueling Solutions (HRS)
     Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO, Hydrogen Europe


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