At Jacobs we recognize the hydrogen industry is evolving quickly. The need to provide surety in the advice and consultation, particularly in the initial design and permitting phase of project delivery, is of key importance.
We have extensive hydrogen expertise, advising many of the leading players in hydrogen. Our capabilities span across many markets and sectors, giving us a unique integrator viewpoint that enables us to offer unparalleled insights across the energy transition to our clients.
Come and visit us at booth 9 at the Thames Estuary Development Conference on November 16, 2022 to find out more.
Meet the team
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Thomas Darcy
Regional Solutions and Technology Director, Europe
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Natalie McIldowie
Client Account Director
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Paul Hennessey
Business Development Manager – Emerging Technology
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Ian McGookin
Client Delivery Director – Investors, Europe
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Stephen Horrax
Energy Consulting Director
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John dixon
Vice President - Highways
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Jayne Butler
Head of Marketing and Communications, Europe
Our Areas of Expertise
Strategy
We develop decarbonization strategies and planning for hydrogen infrastructure including feasibility studies, business cases, concept designs, analytics and simulation systems modeling.
Energy Storage
We look at the integration of hydrogen fuel cells into power infrastructure, manufacturing and commercial facilities.
Export/Import & Maritime
We look at the integration of hydrogen fuel cells into power infrastructure, manufacturing and commercial facilities.
Engineering Design and Program Delivery
We undertake the engineering and delivery of hydrogen developments and plan designs.
Safety and Risk
We can provide detailed modeling and quantitative risk assessment capabilities relating to hazardous and explosive materials or substances.
Gas Utilities
We look at integrating hydrogen into gas utilities and power networks.
Water
We have developed unique economic models for integration of hydrogen into wastewater treatment facilities for energy and production efficiency.
Power Generation and Networks
We look at the conversion of coal and gas plants to hydrogen and ammonia. We can design power networks that integrate variable renewables and storage, amongst others.
Transportation
We look at the integration and network planning for buses, rail, aviation, remote operations and green fleet conversion.
Energy Market Modeling
We have specialist power modeling capabilities including the ability to accurately forecast prices, storage requirements, green hydrogen costs and support Power Purchase Agreements.
Materials Testing
We undertake hydrogen materials testing in laboratories, including the U.K. nuclear laboratories and NASA testing facilities.
Specialty Chemicals and Hydrogeneration
We have a specialist team of (de)hydrogenation experts with experience across industries such as LOHCs and green ammonia.
Liquified Hydrogen
Our NASA specialist teams operate across NASA launch and test facilities.
Nuclear
We have specialisms in hydrogen high temperature electrolysis and fusion design and safety.
Want to know more?
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News
How Can Airports Get Hydrogen Ready Now to Land Net Zero Targets?
New Jacobs research provides airports with a roadmap for the future of hydrogen plane fueling.
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News
New, Downloadable Thought Leadership Paper: Toward a Zero Carbon Future
Jacobs and Yarra Valley Water have partnered to deliver a thought leadership paper which asks ‘what if’ the growth of Australia’s hydrogen industry could be supported by co-located hydrogen production at wastewater treatment plants? Find out in our latest insights.
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Report
Hydrogen Economy
Can hydrogen live up to its potential for economic growth without compromising Australia’s broader sustainability goals including emissions reduction and water security?
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News
How Can the Water Sector Engage with a Future Hydrogen Economy?
Exploring the barriers and opportunities for the water sector’s future engagement with the emerging hydrogen economy.
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Webinars
Towards a Zero-Carbon Future: Hydrogen Economics & Prospects
Hydrogen is attracting global attention as an essential element of the broader transformation occurring in the energy sector. But hydrogen will need to overcome several hurdles to reach its full potential. In this webinar, we explore the economics of hydrogen, examining the cost structure of its sustainable supply chain and assessing the potential demand for hydrogen in some end-use applications, ultimately asking what needs to be done to make hydrogen economic.
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News
Jacobs Secures RWE Green Hydrogen Feasibility Contract in the UK
Jacobs has been awarded a feasibility study contract from renewable energy company RWE to investigate the production and supply of green hydrogen in South Wales, U.K.