Safety requirements related to the end-user equipment

This LAP is concerned with the safety requirements (and design and operational aspects) for commercial and domestic end-user equipment operating with hydrogen gas blends resulting from hydrogen injected and transmitted in the gas grid at the TSO level

Glossary:

The requirements needed to guarantee the safety of the end user application.

select country:

Is it a barrier?

Yes

Type of Barrier

Structural barriers, Operational barriers, Economic barriers, Regulatory gap

Assessment Severity

Questions:

Question 1 Is there any legislation with regard to safety requirements related to end-user equipment (e.g.: limits in terms of H2 for use in gas appliances)? If yes, please answer the following question.

No.

Describe the comparable technology and its relevance with regard to hydrogen

Cogeneration (heat and power) technologies)

National legislation:

The Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority is responsible under Romanian Primary Law for creating a modern energy sector, corresponding to the major principles and objectives of the European Union energy policy of electricity and natural gas market liberalization and capable of meeting consumer demand, ANRE has developed and issued in recent years approx. 986 orders, decisions and opinions in accordance with the obligations deriving from the primary national law and the European legislation