13 January 2026
The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) is set to deliver a packed agenda of expert speakers at its annual conference in May.
This year’s agenda has been developed to offer a broad prospective on key issues in the sector, with industry leaders sharing insight on a wide-range of subjects.
Speakers include Professor Phil Longhurst, Director of Automotive, Energy and Photonics in the Faculty of Engineering & Applied Sciences, and Professor of Environment & Energy Technology at Cranfield University, who will give a talk on Hydrogen in Aviation
Peter Davison, Chief Executive at the Tank Storage Association will deliver a presentation ‘Learning from Buncefield: 20 years on,’ with Director of Special Projects at Lucideon, Mark Dudson, exploring the use of hydrogen as an alternative fuel for the ceramics industry.
Early bird bookings are open until 14 February and the BCGA is urging bookings ahead to the deadline.
Chris Street, President of the BCGA, said: “We have an excellent line-up of expert speakers covering a broad spectrum of subjects, which will be of interest to professionals across the industry.
“The conference provides an annual opportunity for like-minded people in the sector to share ideas and discuss challenges, opportunities and innovations with networking opportunities throughout the day and at the evening reception.
“I would urge members and non-members to take advantage of our early bird booking rate and secure their place at the conference as soon as possible.”
The BCGA Conference 2026 is sponsored by gasworld and takes place on Thursday 14May at The Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Worsley Park, Manchester.
For more information or to book a space at the early bird rate, which applies until 14 February, please visit bcga.co.uk/conference
13 January 2026
