Overview

In 2022, the United States saw the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which combined a wide array of clean energy tax incentives into a single bill to address climate change over the coming years. There is an infrastructure component that funds new hydrogen hubs; clean hydrogen plants can receive a production tax credit of up to $3/kg of H2.

Canada’s 2023 national budget includes a robust low-carbon hydrogen investment tax credit. How do these various Policies catalyse the Energy Transition in North America?

Speaker

Matt Reeves, New Products & Strategy Integration Manager, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions

Matt is New Products and Strategy Integration Manager, for ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon Solutions business, based in Houston, Texas. In this role, he is looking at creating opportunities that stretch across Low Carbon Solutions business lines as well as leading ventures in new areas. This includes work in low carbon hydrogen, CCUS and a focus on Direct Air Capture, where he serves as the ExxonMobil Venture Executive.

Matt has worked for ExxonMobil since 1996 and his roles have included assignments in Baytown, Thailand, The Netherlands, Singapore and Houston. He has held a variety of technical and managerial assignments in manufacturing, project development, business and technology. These roles have included technology development and deployment, project development and start-up, feedstock evaluation and procurement as well as operations excellence and improvements. He has been in his current role in Low Carbon Solutions since September 2021.

Matt was born and raised in Oxford, Mississippi and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University.

The material presented has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenters' own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the US Gulf Coast Member Group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.    

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