Safe Net Zero eBulletin from HSE HSE's Safe Net Zero solutions integrate health and safety into the development and deployment of the new and novel technologies underpinning the UK's decarbonisation activities. Here's a round up of our latest news and activities. HSE is one of eight consortium partners in ELVHYS, a project that aims to increase the safety of handling liquid and cryogenic hydrogen in operations such as tube trailer transfers, port bunkering and transport refuelling. As part of the project, HSE is conducting experimental research into the hazards and risks associated with potential fires and explosions from liquid hydrogen transfer facilities. The research involves use of HSE's liquid hydrogen testing facility located at its 550-acre Science and Research Centre in Buxton, Derbyshire, and the data generated will help to develop and validate models for the use of LH2 in mobile applications. The ELVHYS project is holding its next workshop on Friday 7 June, where it will share the progress being made in developing models and procedures for fuelling and bunkering operations. The event is free to attend and will be held online. Sharing our knowledge through training Our hydrogen timeline charts two decades of HSEs world-leading, cutting-edge research looking into the practicality, risk and safety issues associated with utilising hydrogen as a source of low-carbon energy. We share this knowledge and experience through Hydrogen: The Fundamentals, a training course designed for those working with hydrogen, so that they can understand how it may behave differently to incumbent fuels and how to safely engineer for those differences. Join the growing number of delegates and organisations benefiting from HSE's hydrogen safety expertise. | |
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