Petr Mervart

Petr Mervart
Plenipotentiary Hydrogen Technologies
Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

Petr Mervart, Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Industry and Trade for Hydrogen Technologies, prepared with his team the Hydrogen Strategy of the Czech Republic, which was approved by the Czech Government in the year 2021. Now he, in close cooperation with representatives of other ministries, research organizations, universities, industries and industry associations, makes sure that the Czech hydrogen strategy is fulfilled. Petr Mervart also participated in preparation of the Decarbonization Study of the Czech Industry, which was published by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Fit for 55 impact assessment and REPowerEU analyses. He has got extensive business experience while working for international IT and utility companies as Digital Equipment, Sun Microsystems and E.ON. He started his professional career as a university teacher at the Czech Technical University in Prague. He also carried out research at the Kyoto University in Japan and the University of Alberta in Canada.