Associate Director of Hydrogen and Low-Carbon Energies

Prof John Andresen is a Professor in Energy Systems at Heriot-Watt University and Associate Director of Hydrogen and Low-Carbon Energies within the Research Centre for Carbon Solutions. He is the ETP Hydrogen Strategic Champion , member of the RSB Power-to-X Working Group and sits on the IEA Hydrogen TCP task force on Underground Hydrogen Storage.  Dr Andresen has close to 100 publications spanning a range of energy intensive sectors and has been active securing over £42m funding in the area of decarbonisation and hydrogen.  He is the CI of the £20m Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) with particular emphasis on synthetic fuels (PtL) for decarbonisation.  Prof Andresen is bringing a 30+year experience working with power-intensive industry to ENSIGN with a particular focus on multiple energy vectors – electricity, heat, hydrogen and storage – to enable decarbonisation of the chemical and related industries especially at clusters.

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