Workshop: "ICHET financing of H2 Projects & Networks"

Pictures: Janine Thulke

Participants of the Workshop from left to right: Robert Dixon (IEA, France),
Reinhold Wurster (LBST, Germany) and Nicolas Lymberopoulos (ICHET, Turkey).

Nicolas Lymberopoulos, ICHET, Turkey

Dipl.-Ing. Reinhold Wurster from Ludwig-Bölkow-Systemtechnik GmbH (LBST), Ottobrunn, Germany:
Presentation of the energy trends and needs in developing countries, covering potential hydrogen path ways - "Where does the Hydrogen come from and which needs can it cover?"
Reinhold is also member of the board of the German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association, based in Berlin. In 1994 he was initiating, together with Arno A. Evers, the first Group Exhibit at the annual HANNOVER FAIR in 1995.
Ludwig-Bölkow-Systemtechnik GmbH (LBST) was than exhibiting at this event many times: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Left, on the screen: Dipl-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. mult. Ludwig Boelkow, (1912 - 2003) the founder of Ludwig-Boelkow-Systemtechnik and als the founder of the German Aircraft industry in 1969. His company was called: Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm GmbH, first part of DaimlerChrysler AG (>>> now integrated into European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), with Dr. Rüdiger Grube as sole Chairman of the Board of Directors since July 2007). At the peak MBB employed 70,000 people at 20 plants in Germany. Their key product was and is the European Airbus Programme. Arno A. Evers was employed in this company 1969-1991, Ludwig Boelkow visited the Group Exhibit in 1996.
For the staff of LBST and also for the team of Arno A. Evers FAIR-PR it is a great honour to carry on their work in the spirit of Ludwig Boelkow.

Dr. Robert K. Dixon, Head, Energy Technology Policy Division International Energy Agency, Paris, France: "Presentation covering international hydrogen initatives"
Dr. Robert K. Dixon was also attending the Cooperation for Energy Independence of Democracies in the 21st Century Inaugural Conference, Jerusalem, Israel, Aug 26-28, 2003, at that time he was representing the Department of Energy (DOE), Washington, DC, USA. (Picture: Gregory Dziedzic, Information Officer, UNIDO-ICHET)

I. Abdel Gelil, Arabian Gulf University, UAE: “Towards sustainable Transport in Egypt: The Fuel Cell Bus Option”

Picture: Gregory Dziedzic, Information Officer, UNIDO-ICHET