The Hydrogen Refuelling Stations course It offers you the opportunity to enter a booming sector with growing demand for skilled workers. At a time when the transition to clean energy is essential, hydrogen is emerging as a key player in the energy revolution. Through this course, you will acquire the essential skills to to understand the equipment and components of the hydrogen infrastructure, as well as the knowledge required for the installation and operation of hydrogen refuelling stations. Furthermore, emphasis will be placed on the safety considerations and the relevant regulations, which are crucial for professional development in this field. Taking part in this course will place you at the forefront of an industry that is not only relevant today, but will be vital for the global energy future.
Hydrogen Refuelling Stations
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand how the equipment and components of a hydrogen refuelling station work.
- Identify the key steps involved in the installation and operation of hydrogen refuelling stations.
- Identify the necessary safety measures when operating hydrogen filling stations.
- Apply the current regulations governing the operation of hydrogen refuelling stations.
- To analyse the technical challenges of hydrogen infrastructure in urban environments.
- Assess the risks associated with the storage and distribution of hydrogen.
- To develop strategies to optimise operational efficiency at hydrogen refuelling stations.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE
Materials, pipes and fittings
Power supply and storage systems
Hydrogen compressors
Components and auxiliary systems
Hydrogen dispensers
TEACHING UNIT 2. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THE HYDROGEN FUELLING STATION
Installation and operation of the hydrogen refuelling station
Control and instrumentation systems
Inspection procedures
Petrol station operations
Maintenance work
TEACHING UNIT 3. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Key safety considerations
Security methodologies and risk assessment
Risk mitigation and ATEX explosive atmospheres
Safety distances at hydrogen facilities
Measures to protect against external factors
TEACHING UNIT 4. APPLICABLE REGULATIONS
ISO 14687. Quality of hydrogen fuel
ISO 17268. Hydrogen refuelling equipment
ISO 19880-1. General requirements for service stations
ISO 22734. Electrolysers
IEC 62282-3-100. Stationary fuel cell power generation systems