25 Aug 2026
HRI - Hydrogen Readiness Index
The HRI service delivers a data-driven, phased methodology to benchmark facilities and navigate the energy transition safely and efficiently:
- HRI Index Scoring & Multi-Dimensional Evaluation: Assessing the plant's overall readiness through a quantitative scoring model across five core operational pillars: Process, Safety, Design, Management, and Maintenance.
- Comprehensive Gap Analysis: Identifying critical technical bottlenecks, material compatibility issues (such as hydrogen embrittlement and pressure thresholds), and regulatory non-conformities across existing infrastructure.
- Targeted Action Plan Definition: Developing a prioritised, step-by-step roadmap that outlines necessary engineering redesigns, safety upgrades (HAZOP/QRA), and operational adjustments required for safe hydrogen adoption.
- Intervention & Investment Monitoring: Providing ongoing technical governance to oversee project implementation, track CapEx allocation, and verify that all modifications meet strict safety and operational benchmarks.
- Hydrogen Compliance & Lifecycle Governance: Ensuring sustained alignment with national and international hydrogen codes, standards, and environmental requirements from initial feasibility through to operational execution.
Value Proposition
- Objective Benchmarking: A clear, standardized scoring metric (HRI) that provides executive leadership with immediate clarity on asset readiness.
- Capital & Risk Optimisation: Focused Gap Analysis prevents unnecessary expenditure by targeting capital directly at high-risk infrastructure bottlenecks.
- De-risked Transition: Seamless alignment of process design, technical safety, and maintenance engineering guarantees operational safety and regulatory compliance.





