What is hydrogen certification 101?

Hydrogen Certification 101 was developed under the Breakthrough Agenda's Hydrogen Breakthrough priority action H.1 "standards and certification", coordinated by IPHE and IEA H2 TCP, with support from IRENA and contributions from the Hydrogen Council and the International Power-to-X Hub. The document is designed to: 1.

What is a hydrogen certificate?

Certificates for hydrogen and its derivatives contain information on compliance with standards and regulatory requirements, and enable verification through data on sustainability criteria, such as the carbon footprint and renewable energy content, thereby allowing differentiation from other less green products.

Why do we need a green hydrogen certificate?

Certificates are essential for the massive deployment and uptake of green hydrogen, as well as for the establishment of national, regional and international green hydrogen markets. Certificates are a way to assure consumers that the hydrogen they buy contributes to decarbonisation efforts.

What courses are included in the accredited hydrogen energy course?

The Accredited Hydrogen Energy course, which is included in the 12-15 course Master in Renewable Energy Award, and the Hydrogen Energy Consultant Expert Certificate (3 courses), can also be studied as a standalone course online On-demand or in the Live Virtual Classroom.

What is a hydrogen energy course?

Following on from the REI’s Hydrogen Energy course, this advanced training course will teach you how to develop and manage hydrogen projects from site selection to execution. You’ll explore key topics like planning and stakeholder engagement, technology selection, safety principles, and regulatory standards.

How can I become a hydrogen specialist?

Together with the Energy Delta Institute of the Netherlands, we've created an accredited post-graduate education course training qualified professionals with technical and legal backgrounds to become Hydrogen Specialists — the first of such programs in the world.