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The Power of Hydrogen
Hydrogen is an enormously rich source of energy – not easy to handle but creating much buzz in the cleantech industry. How big is the potential for hydrogen to power the world in a climate-friendly way? What are the challenges, where do experts see the biggest opportunities?
This DLD conference session features Katherina Reiche, Chairwoman of the Board at Westenergie; Christophe Schramm, Vice-President Strategy, Marketing and Product at Symbio, an innovative supplier of fuel cell system technologies for hydrogen mobility; and Pierre-Etienne Franc, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of FiveT Hydrogen and Hy24, which manages the largest infrastructure fund dedicated to hydrogen.
The panel discussion was moderated by Christiaan Hetzner, a writer for Fortune covering Europe’s changing business landscape, including the transition to a net-zero society and economy.
Pierre-Etienne Franc
FiveT Hydrogen & Hy24
Pierre-Etienne Franc is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of FiveT Hydrogen, a clean-energy investment platform, and CEO of Hy24, which currently manages the largest infrastructure fund dedicated to hydrogen, with €2 billion assets under management.
Katherina Reiche
Westenergie AG
Katherina Reiche is Chairwoman of the Board at Westenergie AG and focuses on sustainable energy production. She holds a degree in chemistry and was a member of the German Bundestag for 18 years, including 7 years on the German Federal Cabinet.
Christophe Schramm
Symbio
Christophe Schramm is Vice-President Strategy, Marketing, Product at Symbio, an innovative supplier of fuel cell system technologies for hydrogen mobility. Based in Lyon (France), Schramm oversees Symbio’s global strategy and product roadmap.
Christiaan Hetzner
Fortune Magazine
Christiaan Hetzner is a writer for Fortune covering Europe’s changing business landscape. He’s reported from Germany for the past two decades and is passionate about tracking industry’s intersection with finance and policy as they collectively target a net-zero society.
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