Latest news from Kiwa

In natural gas distribution, odorization contributes to a high level of safety and this will be no different for hydrogen distribution. In this whitepaper Kiwa’s expert odorization Erik Polman takes a closer look at the odorization of hydrogen.

To mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023, we spoke to four inspiring Kiwa colleagues about their roles and career experiences as women, their views of the IWD theme #EmbraceEquity, and their advice to other women considering a similar career.

As we welcome in the new year, we also welcome new names for two of our business units to more accurately reflect the services they offer.

This autumn Kiwa has started two new projects in Portugal for two Portuguese gas district system operators: H2REN for REN Portgás and Retrofit for Floene. In commission of these two operators, Kiwa will assess the suitability of their gas distribution networks for hydrogen. 

From October 12 to 14, Bologna Fiere will host HESE – Hydrogen Energy Summit & Expo 2022. It is the first and leading Italian initiative dedicated to new technologies for the production, transport and storage of hydrogen.

The Kiwa Energy team had reason to celebrate following the commissioning of our local hydrogen production plant and labs. This involved Hydrogen flowing down the pipes for the first time from our Steam Methane Reformer (SMR) to our new hydrogen lab. We invited a number of influential people in the industry to join us at our offices in Cheltenham on 8 September and have a tour of the SMR.

We are pleased to announce our first 1-day, Hydrogen awareness course for Gas Installers, here at Kiwa in Cheltenham on Thursday, 13th October.

Kiwa’s team of experts is attending the Gastech exhibition and conference from 5 – 8 September. We will present our wide range of services at the single largest global meeting place for the natural gas, LNG, hydrogen and low carbon-solutions.

Lee Shaw, our Head of Quality, attended the first in-person certificate presentation event held at UKAS HQ since the pandemic.

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