How do you go about converting existing natural gas infrastructure to hydrogen? Are there standards that allow pipelines to be converted? What are the challenges?
Join the North East and Yorkshire Section as they hear from expert speaker Tim Illson, Principal Specialist at DNV, to understand exactly how you can safely convert natural gas pipelines to hydrogen
This is a lunch and learn event where Tim will give an intriguing insight into the processes that must be followed for pipeline conversion to hydrogen.
He will share the standards that could be used, how they should be applied and also bust a few myths!
Tim Ilson, Principal Specialist, DNV
Tim Illson has worked in industrial corrosion control for more than 35 years and is presently involved in consultancy for a wide range of hydrogen and CCUS activities, and renewables infrastructure. Specific areas of technical expertise include pipeline repurposing studies (H2/CO2), corrosion control and materials selection for hydrogen and CO2 pipelines, test programme development for validating hydrogen materials, corrosion of wind turbine structures, cathodic protection of monopile interiors, and offshore and onshore coating systems.