Hydrogen Conferences

Hydrogen Business Council

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Accommodation Details

TRU Hilton
474 Aviator Ln, Oshawa, ON L1J 0B8, Canada

Booking Details

  • Check-In: 12 OCT 2026
  • Check-Out: 15 OCT 2026
  • Room Category: Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds + Standard Room with 1 King Bed
  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Rate: $159 + tax per night
  • Group Code: BEI
  • Inclusions: Complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking

 

Important Notes

  • Free cancellations and changes allowed until 05th OCT 2026
  • One-night advance deposit due by 05th OCT 2026
  • Booking deadline: 11th SEP 2026

 

Payment Method

  • Each individual guest will pay their own charges with credit cards.

 

Booking Instructions

  • Direct Call: Please call the hotel directly @ 905-449-8100 press ‘0’ to talk to reception and use group code “BEI” to book negotiated rates
  • Book Online here

Where is the annual conference?

Ontario Tech University
2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada

Registration Info:

  • Separate tickets may be purchased for either specific days or for the full conference.

  • The session moderators shown here will have 2-3 panelists / speakers that are listed on the full speakers list.

  • Lunches are provided for all attendees on Wednesday and Thursday

  • There is an active exhibition area with demonstrations

  • OTU will be offering facility tours

  • HBC will be providing certificates of participation for all seminar attendees in support of their continuing education

  • Student tickets are discounted for the conferences and include the seminars

Tuesday Oct 13 Seminars: 2-3 hours @ 9am and 1pm

OTU-BEI Will Issue Certificates Of Participation

Seminar 1: Safety & Risk Management

9:00 - 11:30am

Nirmal Gnanapragasam

Seminar 2: H2 Transportation & Transit Challenges

9:00 - 11:30am

TBD

Seminar 3: Hydrogen Immersion

1:00 - 3:30pm

Matt Fairlie & Dave Haberman

Seminar 4: Entrepreneurship & Finance

1:00 - 3:30pm

Will Harney, Hydrocool

Day 1 Mini-Conference: 9am - 5pm Topics: Production, Engineering And Economics

Opening Keynote: Either IEA H2 Program leader from Paris by video or A short HBC Conference Thematic Introduction

Geologic Hydrogen

Time slot

Dr. Oliver Warr, UT

Gasification & Feedstock Flexibility

Time slot

Ian Sutherland

Enabling Technology

Time slot

Moataz Eldib, Enerpac

Hydrogen Infrastructure

Time slot

Jason Van Geel, CES

Financial Frameworks & CBAs

Time slot

Philippe Pourreaux, PWC

Training The Hydrogen Workforce

Time slot

Dr, Rupp Carriveau, UW

Money For Hydrogen Sector

Time slot

OVIN

Day 2 Mini-Conference: 9 am - 4 pm Topics: Applications, Pathways, Opportunities

Opening Keynote: Learning From China - Matt Fairlie, HYR-Learning

H2 Economic Development

Time slot

Invest Durham

Commercial Operations

Time slot

Ry Smith, Change Energy

Micro-grids & Dedicated Power

Time slot

Dr. H. Garber OTU

Deployments

Time slot

OVIN

Nuclear

Time slot

Rami El-Emam, OTU

Sustainability

Time slot

Dr. O. Jianu, UW

Annual Conference
Call to Action

OCT 13-15 2026

Location: Ontario Tech Univesity

2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada

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