Accelerating Hydrogen Safety Technologies: The Path to High-Quality Growth
Key Ideas
  • Liu Anmin emphasized the strategic importance of hydrogen in China's energy transformation and highlighted the rapid expansion of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle market.
  • Despite technological advancements, hydrogen safety remains a significant challenge due to unique properties like small molecules and low density.
  • CAERI proposed a '3+3+2' solution framework to address safety issues, focusing on extreme safety experiments, operational safety monitoring, and industry safety regulation testing.
  • CAERI is working on establishing a dedicated hydrogen metrology platform and all-scenario hydrogen safety testing site to ensure accurate product performance and safety assessment.
At the 2024 International Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vehicle Technology Forum in Chongqing, Liu Anmin, General Manager of China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co., Ltd. (CAERI), delivered a keynote on accelerating hydrogen safety technologies for fostering high-quality growth in the hydrogen energy sector. The forum attracted over 10,000 participants and emphasized hydrogen's strategic importance in China's energy transformation. Despite the rapid expansion of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle market, hydrogen safety remains a major challenge due to its unique properties. CAERI proposed a solution framework to address safety issues, focusing on extreme safety experiments, operational safety monitoring, and industry safety regulation testing. CAERI is also working on establishing a dedicated hydrogen metrology platform and an all-scenario hydrogen safety testing site. The article highlights the need for enhanced public awareness to counter safety concerns and build confidence in hydrogen technologies.
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