Clean Hydrogen: The Investment Case and Project Development Best Practices
Renewable Energy & Sustainability · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900
Overview
Interest in clean hydrogen production and utilization has never been more extensive in the transition to clean energy in the market. This training course will explain the business-focused perspective on clean hydrogen investment opportunities and project development considerations.
Learning Objectives
Takeaway a raised comprehension of the fundamentals of investment case and project best practices within the hydrogen market
Gain a clear value-based understanding of clean hydrogen market opportunities
Demystify terminology, metrics, and other complexities you will encounter in clean hydrogen operations
Discover the key project shaping and assessment issues for hydrogen projects
Obtain and apply agile best practices and innovative methods throughout the development of the project
Examine the key variables and assumptions that impact the investment case for hydrogen (illustrated using a basic investment model in Excel)
Who Should Attend
The course is ideal for participants working across hydrogen projects across the entire hydrogen value chain, working in commercial, technical, regulatory, policy, strategy-related, and planning functions. It is also aimed at personnel of organizations working across the production, transportation, and supply/sale of hydrogen in one or multiple geographies.
Anyone interested in the green hydrogen business
Project developers
Equipment Manufacturers
Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical sector companies
IPPs and utilities
Business Development and Product Development Managers
Transport sector companies and port operators
Policymakers and regulators
Investors and lenders
Anyone interested in the green hydrogen business
Project developers
Equipment Manufacturers
Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical sector companies
IPPs and utilities
Business Development and Product Development Managers
Transport sector companies and port operators
Policymakers and regulators
Course Outline
Day 1 — Shaping the Business Case for Hydrogen Project Shaping (choosing the right project)
What does good project shaping look like – understanding the context
Understanding the ‘Roots of value’ and comparative advantage versus the competition
The importance and delivery of good stakeholder alignment
Establishing good project governance
Day 2 — Develop the Investment Case for Hydrogen Fundamentals of Investment Analysis - (choosing the right Investment Case) Understanding economic a
Develop the Investment Case for Hydrogen
Fundamentals of Investment Analysis - (choosing the right Investment Case)
Understanding economic analysis
Introduction to the key economic indicators NPV, IRR, Payback, and Capital Efficiency How they are calculated and their use in investment case approval
Day 3 — Project Development Best Practices and Hydrogen Characteristics Project Front End Planning (setting up the project to be done right) W hat a
Project Development Best Practices and Hydrogen Characteristics Project Front End Planning (setting up the project to be done right)
W hat are the key elements of good front-end planning (reference the CII Project Definition Rating Index - PDRI)
The importance of project team development and functionality Assuring project cost, schedule, operability outcomes, and benefits Technology development Piloting technology development and scaling up Applying ‘Agile’ project practices as part of traditional ‘waterfall’ projects Supply Chain implications Accessing Infrastructure Securing Commercial Supplies and Offtakes, Political Support Local government permitting and as investment partners Regional/National regulation for creating and sustaining markets. Financing Learning from historical gas business development parallels Leveraging green investment opportunities.
Day 4 — Basic examples of Hydrogen Project Development and Investment Cases Effective use of an investment model Adapting the model for specific tec
Basic examples of Hydrogen Project Development and Investment Cases Effective use of an investment model
Adapting the model for specific technical, business, political and organizational contexts Adaption of the basic investment model for a variety of purposes; to cover financing alternatives; to cover regulatory requirements - tax incentives and grants Test competitiveness by assessing the competitive advantage versus the alternatives and competitors Scenario and sensitivity analysis as part of assessing options and risk. Presenting the investment case for executive approval as part of the organisation's project and investment governance process. Assuring the quality of the investment case - what does a good funding request look like? Clean Hydrogen from Electrolysis of Renewable Energy in Refining Clean Ammonia based on Electrolysis from Hydrogen Clean Steel using Hydrogen
Day 5 — Regional and Specific examples of Hydrogen Projects and Investments T he UK Hydrogen Strategy for 2030 – 5-10 GW H2. Large Scale Blue Hydrog
Regional and Specific examples of Hydrogen Projects and Investments
T he UK Hydrogen Strategy for 2030 – 5-10 GW H2. Large Scale Blue Hydrogen Large Scale Green Hydrogen Transportation – Buses Industrial – Whiskey Refining Transportation – Trucks Power from Gas Offshore v Onshore Hydrogen Middle East export of Green Ammonia Carbon Capture and Storage.
Accreditation
Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.
What do Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability courses cover?
The portfolio covers solar photovoltaic (PV) design and installation, wind power, energy storage and grid integration, green hydrogen, energy efficiency and ISO 50001 energy management, plus sustainability, ESG reporting, carbon footprinting and decarbonisation strategy.
Who should attend a renewable energy or sustainability course?
These courses suit energy and electrical engineers, renewable project developers and planners, plant operations and maintenance staff, sustainability and ESG officers, HSE and environmental professionals, and managers responsible for energy cost or emissions targets.
How long are renewable energy and sustainability courses, and where are they held?
Most Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.
What certificate will I receive?
Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.
Can renewable energy and sustainability training be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. Any Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.