“EGATEC is at the cutting edge of the technical changes happening in our industry today. Now more than ever we need to understand these changes and the roadmap to a decarbonised European gas industry.”

Liam Nolan is Vice President of Marcogaz and Head of Head of Technical Development & Technical Training at Gas Networks Ireland, which owns, operates and develops the national gas infrastructure in Ireland.

Liam is the Chair of the Gas Central Committee of the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI), responsible for the overseeing the national gas infrastructure and gas utilisation standardisation committees covering natural gas, renewable gas and hydrogen. He is also a board member of the Register of Gas Installers of Ireland (RGII) and the Chair of the Pipeline Industries Guild, Irish Branch. He represents Ireland on the International Gas Union (IGU) Council.

A Mechanical Engineer, Liam has 30 years’ experience in the gas sector and has worked in many areas including gas distribution, network design, construction, operations, market opening and health & safety.