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Hydrogen Technology, Economics & Business Models

4-Day Programme — Virtual · Houston · Amsterdam · Seoul 2026

10–13 Aug · Seoul 4 Days Virtual / Classroom
About This Course

Course Overview

In a world increasingly focused on clean energy, hydrogen has emerged as a vital player. Industry leaders worldwide anticipate its substantial role in the energy landscape by 2030, making substantial investments in the hydrogen economy. However, various technical and economic hurdles must be surmounted before hydrogen can genuinely reduce carbon emissions and become a significant energy source.

This four-day interactive course dives deep into every aspect of hydrogen technology, including production, storage, infrastructure, distribution and economic viability. The course covers various aspects of hydrogen technology and best practices, providing practical insights, case studies and interactive discussions that offer actionable solutions for adopting hydrogen technology and implementing projects successfully.

Participants receive access to a shared cloud folder with supporting course material in electronic format. Available in English, Spanish, French and German.

Programme Content

Key Topics

01

Hydrogen Production & Technology

  • Green, blue, turquoise and grey hydrogen production pathways
  • Electrolysis technologies: PEM, alkaline and solid oxide
  • Steam methane reforming, coal gasification and carbon capture and storage
  • Hydrogen transport, storage, compression, liquefaction and refuelling stations
  • Sector coupling, hydrogen blending limits and existing network feasibility
02

Hydrogen Economics & Viability

  • Cost structure of green and blue hydrogen production
  • Levelised cost of hydrogen (LCOH) and Power-to-Hydrogen economics
  • CAPEX, OPEX, facility costs beyond equipment and future cost roadmaps
  • Cost-benefit analysis of hydrogen and fuel cell technology
  • Hydrogen pricing mechanisms and market structures
  • Policy support: subsidies, carbon pricing and mandates
03

Business Models & Commercialisation

  • Hydrogen project business models across the value chain
  • Revenue structures: offtake agreements, hydrogen PPAs
  • Financing hydrogen projects: equity, debt and grants
  • Risk management strategies for hydrogen technology projects
  • How to effectively commercialise hydrogen projects
04

Global Context & Case Studies

  • Global hydrogen roadmaps: Japan, EU, USA, Australia, Middle East
  • Power system flexibility, grid services and hydrogen as long-term energy storage
  • Hydrogen's role in the energy transition and decarbonisation
  • Real project case studies: successes and lessons learned
  • Industrial applications (refineries, steel, chemicals) and emerging uses in shipping and heating
  • Emerging applications: green ammonia and methanol conversion, micro/large-scale CHP and fuel cell re-electrification
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

01Understand the current status of hydrogen markets and the major drivers and inhibitors influencing growth across regions and sectors
02Gain a comprehensive understanding of hydrogen technology including production, storage, compression, infrastructure and distribution
03Acquire the technical knowledge necessary to overcome challenges in hydrogen technology adoption
04Explore the economics of hydrogen and assess cost-benefit analysis of hydrogen and fuel cell technology
05Understand various hydrogen project business models and how to effectively commercialise them
06Develop risk management strategies for hydrogen technology projects
07Gain insight into policy and regulatory frameworks, investment scenarios, and the global context of hydrogen through real project case studies
Dates & Pricing

Sessions & Fees

Available as virtual sessions (MS Teams / Zoom) and classroom. Also available in Spanish, French and German on request.

DatesTime ZoneFormatFee
10–13 Aug 2026 Seoul (KST) — 10 AM–4 PM Virtual £2,200
Classroom Sessions Various cities — contact us Classroom £3,200
Target Audience

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for professionals across the hydrogen value chain and those seeking to understand how hydrogen fits into the energy transition.

Power & Gas Companies
IPPs, utilities, natural gas producers and grid operators
Oil & Gas Companies
Upstream, downstream and petrochemical companies transitioning to hydrogen
Project Developers & Sponsors
Structuring and financing hydrogen project value chains
EPC Contractors & O&M Providers
Delivering and operating hydrogen production and infrastructure assets
Legal, Technical & Insurance Advisors
Advisors supporting hydrogen project risk and bankability
Corporate Procurement & Business Development
Contract managers and sales teams shaping hydrogen commercial strategy
Investors & Fund Managers
Renewable energy investors, hydrogen project financiers, DFIs and commercial lenders
Government & Regulators
Policy makers and ministries involved in hydrogen strategy
Technology Developers
Electrolysis, fuel cell and industrial gas providers
Transport & Industrial Users
Ports, airports, steel producers and low-carbon heat producers
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What hydrogen technologies does the course cover? +

The course covers all major hydrogen production pathways (green, blue, grey), storage technologies, compression, infrastructure and distribution — as well as fuel cells and end-use applications across power, transport and industry.

What are the 2026 session dates? +

Virtual session: 10–13 August 2026 (Seoul KST, 10 AM–4 PM). Classroom sessions available on request.

What is the course fee? +

Virtual sessions are £2,200 per delegate. Classroom sessions are £3,200 per delegate. UK-based sessions are subject to 20% VAT.

Is the course available in other languages? +

Yes. This course is available in English, Spanish, French and German. Contact info@londonpetroacademy.co.uk for details on non-English sessions.

Can this course be delivered in-house? +

Yes. All London Petro Academy courses are available as fully customisable in-house programmes delivered at your premises or any location worldwide. Contact j.rogus@londonpetroacademy.co.uk for a tailored proposal.

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