New Video: Putting Hydrogen Systems Into Use

As hydrogen moves beyond industrial applications into local communities, airports, and fueling stations, safety remains paramount. Our latest video, Putting Hydrogen Systems Into Use, breaks down essential safety practices including venting, purging, and grounding.

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Advancing Hydrogen Safety: CGA’s Recent Collaborations in the Clean Energy Transition

For nearly 70 years, the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has been at the forefront of developing standards and guidance for the safe operation of hydrogen systems. As the global focus increasingly shifts towards hydrogen as a key tool in the effort to decarbonize, CGA is ensuring that its safety standards and resources are accessible to all those working in this critical field.

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Celebrating National Hydrogen Day: The Vital Role of Hydrogen Safety and Standards

Today, October 8, we celebrate National Hydrogen Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the importance of hydrogen as a key component of our clean energy future. At the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), we join the nation in celebrating this versatile and promising fuel while emphasizing the critical role that hydrogen safety and standards play in its continued development and use.

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CGA Board of Directors Approves Strategic Hydrogen Plan

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) Board of Directors has officially approved a comprehensive Strategic Hydrogen Plan aimed at accelerating the development of hydrogen standards both within the CGA and on a global scale.

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Updated Cryogenic Hydrogen Storage Standards: CGA H-3 Now Available

CGA H-3 contains the suggested minimum design and performance requirements for shop-fabricated, vacuum-insulated cryogenic tanks (vertical and horizontal) intended for above ground storage of liquid hydrogen.

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CGA G-5 Ninth Edition: Essential Hydrogen Storage and Safety Information

CGA would like to announce the release of CGA G-5: 2024, Hydrogen, 9th edition.  This publication provides information on the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and proper handling and use.

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CGA Releases New Standard Procedures for Hydrogen Supply Systems

CGA is taking a significant step forward in enhancing hydrogen safety with the publication of its latest document, H-7, Standard Procedures for Hydrogen Supply Systems.

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Hydrogen Safety: Small Scale Hydrogen Production Video

CGA’s Safe Hydrogen Project launches their newest video focused on the safety considerations of small scale hydrogen production facilities.

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The Hydrogen Safety Ecosystem: An Essential Resource for Safe Hydrogen Practices

As hydrogen gains prominence, ensuring its safe handling and utilization becomes paramount. Recognizing this need, the International Harmonization Council (IHC) of which the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) is a member, took a significant step earlier this year by creating the “Hydrogen Safety Ecosystem”.

New Standard: CGA H-17 Small Scale Hydrogen Production

CGA H-17, Guideline for Small Scale Hydrogen Production, addresses the safety aspects associated with siting and operating small scale hydrogen plants which are not currently addressed in existing publications for large HYCO (hydrogen, CO, and/or mixtures thereof) plants.