The DVGW supports the gas and water industry in all technical and scientific areas. The main focus of the Association’s work is on safety and hygiene as well as environmental and consumer protection. The DVGW elaborates technical rules designed to promote the technical self-management of the German gas and water industry, thus ensuring the safe and secure supply of gas and water according to the highest international standards. The Association, which was founded in 1859, currently has approximately 14,000 members. The DVGW is free from economic and political influences.
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05. September 2023
As a climate-friendly energy source of the future, hydrogen plays an important role in the German energy system. DVGW e.V. recognised this early on and is continuing to expand its hydrogen expertise in all areas. Since April 2022, the association has been pooling the scientific expertise of the institutes in the DVGW-Gas-Research-Network in the "H2 Competence Network of the German Energy Industry" in order to take hydrogen research to the next level of development.
Dr. Frank Graf is the new spokesperson for the H2 Competence Network since 1 September 2023.