The Future of Hydrogen & RNG in Canada Webinar series
Sep. 29, 2020 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT webinar - Public event
Hydrogen and renewable natural gas are increasingly being discussed as promising pathways to achieving Canada’s decarbonization goals. As momentum grows, common understanding is vital to realize the potential of hydrogen and RNG and accelerate their adoption in Canada.
Join the Pembina Institute for a two-part webinar series on these hot topics.
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- Part 1: The Potential of Hydrogen & RNG to Decarbonize Canada’s Energy Systems
- Part 2: The Role of Utilities in Accelerating Hydrogen & RNG Adoption
Part 1: The Potential of Hydrogen & RNG to Decarbonize Canada’s Energy Systems
Tuesday, September 22
10–11 a.m. PDT / 1–2 p.m. EDT
This webinar will break down the opportunities, challenges and barriers facing hydrogen and RNG. How are they produced? What are the climate benefits? Where can they be integrated into Canada’s energy systems?
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Speakers
Opening remarks: Linda Coady, executive director, Pembina Institute
Presenters:
- Sabina Russell, principal, Zen Clean Energy Solutions
- Richard Carlson, director, energy policy and Energy Exchange, Pollution Probe
- Sarah Stadnyk, manager, business development and communications, Canadian Biogas Association
Moderator: Tahra Jutt, director, clean economy (B.C.), Pembina Institute
Part 2: The Role of Utilities in Accelerating Hydrogen & RNG Adoption
Tuesday, September 29
10–11 a.m. PDT / 1–2 p.m. EDT
This webinar will explore the opportunity for integrating or blending hydrogen and RNG in Canada’s natural gas distribution networks. Is there a climate benefit associated with blending? How are economic and technical barriers being addressed across Canada?
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Speakers
Opening remarks: Karen Tam Wu, B.C. director, Pembina Institute
Presenters:
- Scott Gramm, manager, RNG, FortisBC
- Greg Caldwell, director, energy systems innovation, ATCO
- Samuel McDermott, technical manager, renewable hydrogen, Enbridge
- Vincent Regnault, director, gas supply and renewable gases development, Énergir
Moderator: Tahra Jutt, director, clean economy (B.C.), Pembina Institute
Media
Business in Vancouver: Hydrogen, biogas offer advantages in natural gas phaseout
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Read a primer: Hydrogen on the path to net-zero emissions