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Air Products to Showcase Industrial Decarbonization Solutions at POWERGEN International

Air Products, a prominent player in the industrial gases sector, will be making significant waves at the upcoming POWERGEN International event held in Dallas, Texas from February 11 to 13, 2025. The company has outlined its commitment to helping the power industry transition towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy system, primarily through its innovative use of industrial gases like hydrogen.

With over eight decades of experience, Air Products is not just the world’s largest hydrogen supplier; it aims to collaborate with the power generation sector by offering advanced solutions that help them meet their decarbonization objectives. The company will display these capabilities at booth #1435, where attendees can engage with industry specialists and gain insights into how integrating low-carbon intensity hydrogen can substantially diminish carbon output, while assisting in achieving sustainability targets.

Key Sessions to Attend

1. Hydrogen Burner and Boiler Trials

On February 12, from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. CST, Timothy Lebrecht, Air Products’ Industry Manager for Chemical and Clean Energy Processes, will unveil the preliminary outcomes of their recent hydrogen burner and boiler trials. These trials have been conducted in their Clean Energy Lab, where they’ve witnessed breakthroughs concerning pure hydrogen combustion and its blending with natural gas. Attendees will explore the implications of various hydrogen blends, commercial prospects, and optimal customer profiles for hydrogen adoption in the power generation spectrum.

2. Hydrogen Applications for Microgrids

On February 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. CST, Timothy Lebrecht along with David Duhamel, Air Products’ Americas Strategy and Analytics Manager, will discuss the pivotal role of hydrogen in microgrids. As renewable energy grows in significance, hydrogen emerges as a vital tool for load balancing and enhancing microgrid reliability. During this session, insights will be shared about hydrogen supply chain logistics, power generation applications, and inventive solutions tailored to maximally enhance operability while supporting sustainable practices.

The Importance of POWERGEN International

POWERGEN International serves as a crucial network and business hub where power generation professionals and solution providers converge. Participants will have direct access to innovations that aid in the ongoing shift towards cleaner, more sustainable energy sources. The event attracts a myriad of stakeholders including power producers, utilities, engineering professionals, construction and procurement experts, and large-scale energy users.

Air Products remains steadfast in its mission to equip power generators in their efforts towards embracing sustainability goals. Their diverse offerings not only help diminish emissions but also foster an ecosystem conducive to clean energy alternatives. As the decade unfolds, the company's innovations in hydrogen application and sustainable energy solutions will undoubtedly play a critical role in shaping the future of power generation.

For additional details on Air Products' extensive range of products and services aimed at facilitating sustainability in energy generation, attendees are encouraged to visit their dedicated Industrial Decarbonization webpage.

About Air Products

Air Products (NYSE: APD) is a leading global supplier of industrial gases and has been in operation for more than 80 years. The company is committed to delivering essential industrial gases, related equipment, and application expertise to a diverse set of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, and healthcare. As an industry pioneer, they are heavily invested in clean hydrogen initiatives that support the global transition to low- and zero-carbon energy solutions.

In the fiscal year 2024, Air Products reported impressive revenues of $12.1 billion, maintained operations across approximately 50 countries, and boasted a market capitalization exceeding $65 billion. Their workforce comprises about 23,000 employees who are inspired to drive innovation aimed at environmental sustainability, addressing global challenges, and benefiting various communities.

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