Hydrogen Power Plant Industry Standards Analysis

International Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeDescriptionKey Requirements
ISO 22734ISOH2 GenerationElectrolyzer SystemsProduction standards
ISO 14687ISOHydrogen FuelFuel Quality SpecsQuality requirements
ISO 19880ISOH2 FuelingInfrastructureSystem requirements
IEC 62282IECFuel Cell SystemsGeneral RequirementsSystem specifications
ISO 15916ISOH2 SafetyBasic ConsiderationsSafety requirements

Safety Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
NFPA 2NFPAHydrogen TechnologiesComprehensive safety
ISO 15916ISOBasic SafetySafety requirements
IEC 60079IECExplosive AtmospheresHazardous areas
ASME B31.12ASMEHydrogen PipingSafety requirements
CGA H-5CGAH2 MeasurementMeasurement standards

Plant Design Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ASME BPVCASMEPressure VesselsDesign code
API 510APIPressure Vessel InspectionInspection requirements
ISO 19880-1ISOH2 StationsDesign requirements
IEC 62282-3IECStationary Power PlantsDesign specifications
EN 17127CENH2 Fueling PointsDesign requirements

Material Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 11114-4ISOH2 CompatibilityMaterial testing
ASME B31.12ASMEH2 Piping MaterialsMaterial specifications
SAE J2579SAEFuel SystemsMaterial requirements
ISO 15916ISOMaterial SelectionCompatibility
ASTM G142ASTMHydrogen EmbrittlementTesting methods

Storage Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 19881ISOGaseous StorageStorage requirements
ISO 21009ISOLiquid StorageCryogenic vessels
CGA H-3CGAStorage SystemsDesign standards
EN 13458CENCryogenic VesselsTechnical requirements
API 620APIStorage TanksDesign & construction

Production Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 22734ISOWater ElectrolysisProduction requirements
ISO 14687ISOFuel QualityQuality specifications
ASME B31.12ASMEProduction SystemsSystem requirements
IEC 62282-7IECProduction MethodsTesting procedures
ISO 16110ISOReformer SystemsSystem requirements

Control System Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
IEC 61508IECFunctional SafetySafety systems
IEC 61511IECProcess SafetySafety requirements
ISA 18.2ISAAlarm ManagementAlarm systems
IEC 62443IECCybersecuritySecurity requirements
ISO 13849ISOSafety ControlsControl systems

Environmental Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 14001ISOEnvironmental ManagementManagement system
ISO 14067ISOCarbon FootprintCO2 calculation
ISO 14064ISOGHG EmissionsEmissions monitoring
EU 2018/2001EURenewable EnergyEU requirements
EPA StandardsEPAEnvironmental ProtectionUS requirements

Quality Management

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 9001ISOQuality ManagementManagement system
ISO 17025ISOTesting LabsLaboratory requirements
ISO 19011ISOAuditingAudit guidelines
ISO/TS 19883ISOSafety ManagementH2 specific
ISO/TS 20100ISOFueling StationsQuality requirements

Performance Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 14687ISOPerformance RequirementsFuel specifications
IEC 62282-3-200IECPerformance TestingTest procedures
ASME PTC 50ASMEPerformance TestingTesting methods
ISO 22734-1ISOElectrolyzer PerformancePerformance specs
ISO 14687-2ISOFuel QualityPerformance requirements

Grid Connection Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
IEEE 1547IEEEGrid InterconnectionConnection requirements
IEC 61850IECCommunicationGrid integration
EN 50438CENELECGrid RequirementsEuropean standards
G99 (UK)UKGrid ConnectionUK requirements
VDE-AR-N 4105VDEGrid IntegrationGerman requirements

Maintenance Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
ISO 55000ISOAsset ManagementManagement system
EN 13306CENMaintenanceTerminology
ISO 14224ISOReliability DataData collection
NFPA 70BNFPAElectrical MaintenanceMaintenance procedures
API RP 571APIDamage MechanismsInspection guidance

Emergency Response Standards

Standard CodeOrganizationScopeKey Requirements
NFPA 2NFPAEmergency ResponseResponse procedures
ISO 17840ISOEmergency ResponseInformation guides
CGA G-5.4CGAH2 SafetyEmergency procedures
ISO 23273ISOSafety RequirementsEmergency protocols
EIGA Doc 75EIGAEmergency PlanningResponse guidelines