Ref. Ares(2024)7710390 - 30/10/2024
  
Meeting notes  
  
  
Participants:  
Cab Timmermans: TOMCZAK Aleksandra   
Cab Kadri Simson, Ruud Kempener  
DG ENER Alessandro Polito  
DG CLIMA Johanna Schiele  
  
Ira Efremova, Manager, Hydrogen and CCUS, BP  
David Berman,Head of EU Public Af airs, Air Liquide  
Nathalie Errard Senior Vice President, Head of  Europe and NATO Af airs, 
  
Airbus   
  
  
  
Anne van Ysendyck,,VP ArcelorMittal Europe, Head of Government Af airs  
Europe & Environment, ArcelorMittal     
  
Ferenc  Demendi, Senior Manager Energy and Climate Policy, BASF  
Susanne Rompel, Vice-President Political Af airs E.O SE, Head of EU  
Representative Of ice E.ON, E.ON 
  
Floris van Hovell, Senior EU Af airs Advisor, Shell  
Julian Schorpp, Head of Decarbonisation Policy Government & Regulatory  
Affairs, Thyssenkrupp       
  
Gabrielle Gauthey, CEO High Representative by the EU institutions, SVP  
European affairs, TotalEnergies   
  
Frank Heemskerk, Secretary General, ERT  
Philippe Adriaenssens, Policy Director, ERT  
  
Issues raised and 
The meeting took place on 26 April in Brussels  
follow up:  
  
-  The roundtable discussion focused on the implementation of the 
EU hydrogen policy, including the delegated act on renewable 
hydrogen and hydrogen sub-targets in the renewable energy 
directive.   
-  Industry representatives pointed to the difficulties in the 
implementation of the EU hydrogen policy and flagged the 
challenges faced by projects focused on low-carbon hydrogen, 
especially in the area of state aid.  
-  The discussion also covered the European Hydrogen Bank.  
  
Reported by:  
TOMCZAK Aleksandra  
  

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