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Hyvolution Mission: Exploring the Hydrogen Ecosystem in Normandy and the Paris Region

Hyvolution Mission: Exploring the Hydrogen Ecosystem in Normandy and the Paris Region

The hydrogen ecosystem in Paris & Normandy regions


From January 27 to 29, 2025, RAI Automotive Industry NL, in collaboration with its French partner NextMove, is organizing a mission with a Dutch delegation to France.

The 3-days program will be an opportunity for participants to learn more about the various stakeholders working on hydrogen in both the Île-de-France and Normandy regions, as well as exchange with them to understand their strategies and be able to develop collaborations and business in that area.

The program

Monday, 27th January: Normandy's hydrogen strategy in full swing

Morning: Arrival of participants

Afternoon: Site visit of CERTAM, Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray: regional innovation and technology transfer center offering consulting and expertise, with engine bench testing on their premises or industrial sites in the following fields: engine emissions characterization, missions after-treatment, preparation of internal aerodynamic mixture, standard metrology, friction particle metrology, laser bench metrology, air quality, prototype designs

Evening: Workshop and meetings with the Normandy energy excellence industry, focusing on the region's strategy and major projects under development.

Tuesday, 28th January: hydrogen dynamics in Paris-area entities

Morning: Visit Bosch Engineering with Forvia, Renault, and Total Energies to present the HyMot project. The HyMot project focuses on developing hydrogen engines for light vehicles (cars and vans).

Afternoon: Visit with Hype, Paris: operates the largest fleet of hydrogen taxis in the world since 2015 and develops the first integrated zero-emission mobility platform.

Evening: Networking cocktail with several stakeholders from NextMove's ecosystem working on hydrogen

Wednesday, 29th January: taking a wider perspective with the world's leading H2 event

All day: Participation in Hyvolution, Paris: the event has now become an unmissable fair, acting as an accelerator and providing a real international, commercial, and political focal point for the entire industry. Hyvolution Paris covers the entire value chain across the 3 key markets: mobility, energy, and industry.

Afternoon/Evening: Departure of participants

Services

Included:

  • Digital pre-meeting between NextMove and delegation
  • Participants booklet
  • Transportation in France
  • Walking dinner (day 1)
  • Lunch (day 2 & 3)
  • Networking cocktail (day 2)
  • Ticket for the Hyvolution event

No included:

  • International transportation
  • Accommodation

Participation & Fee

Participation in the activities requires a fee of €250. This financial obligation is mandatory by the guidelines of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). In addition to this fee, any additional costs, such as travel and accommodation expenses, are at your own expense.

For questions, please contact Freek de Bruijn.

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