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[ industry update ]
DNV releases guidelines to validate H 2 and NH 3 attribute claims
DNV has released its new service specification , DNV- SE-0654 , which delineates DNV ’ s procedures for verifying claims made by companies about the production and distribution of low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia .
The aim of this new service is to enable hydrogen producers to document and demonstrate compliance with applicable standards , ensuring the credibility and transparency of their claims , and allow for the
validation of their systems or products based on specific characteristics – like the requirement to keep greenhouse gas emissions below a predetermined limit .
The specification encompasses advisory , verification , and validation services , covering diverse pathways of hydrogen production ( including conventional , electrolysis-based , and innovative methods ), along with associated ammonia production linked to these hydrogen pathways .
“ By leveraging DNV ’ s expertise and extensive knowledge in the field , companies can confidently
navigate the complex landscape of renewable and low carbon hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives ,” said Hans Kristian Danielsen , Vice President for Business Development and Sales Enablement , Energy Systems at DNV . “ Thanks to our trusted position , validation statements will serve as a valuable tool for hydrogen producers , enabling them to showcase their commitment to sustainability and meet the stringent requirements set by regulatory bodies .”
DNV-SE-0654 is available for online viewing or complimentary download via this link .
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