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Defining the Pathway to Net Zero
The Penspen Energy Transition Consultancy is a multi-disciplinary centre of expertise focused on the design, development and repurposing of infrastructure for hydrogen. Formed to support the international energy industry on low carbon and hydrogen-related projects, our team of industry-leading energy transition experts can help define the pathway to net zero.
Energy Transition Consulting
Our energy transition capabilities are built around four pillars and cover a range of areas such as Engineering & Project Management, Asset Integrity, Asset Management, Digital Solutions, alongside Penspen’s Centre of Engineering Excellence.
Building New Hydrogen & CO2 Infrastructure
Repurposing of Existing Infrastructure for the Energy Transition
Operating with Hydrogen & CO2
Infrastructure Maintenance Services for Hydrogen & CO2
With over 70 years of providing asset solutions across multiple energy sectors worldwide, we leverage our technical expertise to deliver energy transition consulting that accelerates the transition. To explore our specialist hydrogen capabilities, click here.
Capabilities for a Cleaner Energy Future
In response to an increased focus on hydrogen across the energy industry and the need to overcome the global dependence on fossil fuels, we have developed four primary energy transition consulting capabilities to accelerate the transition to a carbon neutral society. Penspen help clients:
Build new hydrogen & CO2 infrastructure
Repurpose infrastructure for the energy transition
Operate with hydrogen & CO2
Maintain infrastructure to maximise hydrogen
Our Energy Transition Experts
Our global energy transition consultants bring the experience, knowledge and expertise to effectively advise the industry on low carbon-related opportunities from a project financing and development, regulatory and infrastructure standpoint. We have been involved in many first-of-a-kind sustainability projects across the global energy industry – from complete engineering, design and consenting expertise to hydrogen assessment feasibility studies. Our team have the know-how to effectively advise clients on low carbon-related opportunities from a project financing and development, regulatory and infrastructure standpoint.
Nigel Curson
EVP of Technical Excellence
Team: Centre of Engineering Excellence
Expertise: Nigel leads Penspen’s Centre of Engineering Excellence providing consultancy support on reuse of existing infrastructure for hydrogen and CO2, and optimisation of oil and gas assets.
David Mason
Senior Process Consultant
Team: Centre of Engineering Excellence
Expertise: David specialises in process plant optimisation and advanced modelling, assisting clients with improvements to their process and supply chains to help improve overall operational efficiencies and in developing their goals towards net zero emissions.
Darren Bartlett
Energy Transition Director
Team: Engineering & Project Management
Expertise: Darren specialises in project development and investment, assisting clients with project scoping and investment decision regarding hydrogen infrastructure and net zero capabilities.
Toby Chancellor-Weale
Process Consultant/Study Manager
Team: Engineering & Project Management
Expertise: Toby specialises in onshore natural gas processing, assisting clients with detailed project designs at the pre-FEED & study level which helps clients to better understand and mitigate potential risks developed for transporting and handling hydrogen.
Angus Reid
Head of Projects – UK & Europe
Team: Engineering & Project Management
Expertise: Angus specialises in Carbon Capture & Storage, focusing on Feasibility to FEED levels for both onshore and offshore projects. With nearly 30 years in the energy industry, his expertise includes engineering leadership in CCUS, pipelines, and LNG ports.
Bilal Hassan
Principal Energy Transition Consultant
Team: Centre of Engineering Excellence
Expertise: Bilal has expertise in the energy transition, sustainability and climate change areas, assisting clients with hydrogen development, CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage), renewable energy, energy policy and regulations, and other topics.
Our Latest Energy Transition Work
Hydrogen Fracture Toughness Assessment for Gas Networks Ireland Transmission Pipeline System
Can natural gas pipelines be safely repurposed for hydrogen service? Penspen is helping Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) find the answer for their natural gas transmission...
Detailed Design of the CO2 Pipeline System for HyNet Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture and Storage Project
Penspen to deliver detailed engineering for the Liverpool Bay CCS CO2 pipeline, part of the world-leading HyNet low carbon...
Hydrogen Repurposing Assessment for Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG
Penspen further expands energy transition portfolio with hydrogen repurposing contract award from Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG (TAP) in...
Hydrogen Blending Feasibility Project for Conexus Baltic Grid’s Gas Pipeline Network
Penspen expands energy transition project portfolio with the award of a hydrogen blending contract from Latvian Gas Operator, Conexus Baltic...