CEO Parker Meeks to speak on the main stage and join a keynote panel, and Chief Commercial Officer Dr. Vladimir Novak to present on economic low-carbon steel
HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Global, Inc. ("Utility Global"), an international company enabling economic industrial decarbonization with a key focus on the steel industry, today announced its participation in ISA Steel Conclave 2026, hosted by the Indian Steel Association at Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi. Utility Global will present its proprietary H2Gen® technology on the main stage and in a technical session. The company will also welcome attendees at Booth #16.
"India's steel industry is growing and modernizing, and the opportunity is to make every tonne count," said Utility CEO Parker Meeks. "H2Gen® lets steel producers and refiners add value to the assets they already run, and we look forward to sharing that with this community in New Delhi."
Utility Global Speaking Sessions at ISA Steel Conclave 2026: (click here for the latest agenda details)
- Main Stage Presentation in Sovereign Hall: Parker Meeks, CEO & President, presents "Decarbonizing Heavy Industry Economically: How H2Gen® Adds Value to Steel and Refining Assets" on Tuesday, November 17th from 2:00 to 2:15 PM.
- Main Stage Keynote Panel in Sovereign Hall: Parker Meeks joins the keynote panel "Accelerating Green Steel Through Clean Technologies: CCUS, Hydrogen and Low Carbon Technologies" on Tuesday, November 17th from 2:15 to 3:15 PM. The session opens with a keynote by Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, Honorable Union Minister, Ministry of Power and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, and is moderated by Rajat Gupta, Senior Partner, McKinsey. Panelists include Shashank Misra, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India; Gurdeep Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, NTPC; Rajiv Mangal, Vice President, Safety, Health & Sustainability, Tata Steel; Naveen Ahlawat, Head, Power to X, Green Hydrogen, Green Steel & CCSU and Head Marketing, Coal to Chemicals, Jindal Steel Ltd.; Parker Meeks, CEO & President, Utility Global and Abhishek Jha, Chief of Staff, Urjanova Pvt. Ltd.
- Technical Session in Desire Hall: Dr. Vladimir Novak, Chief Commercial Officer, presents "H2Gen® Technology Enables Economic Low-Carbon Steel" in the session "Reinventing the Blast Furnace: Breakthrough Technologies for Efficiency, Productivity & Lower Emissions" on November 17th from 1:30 to 2:45 PM. LR Singh, Chief Operations Officer, JSW Steel, moderates, and additional panelists include Samik Nag, Head, Ironmaking Research Group, Tata Steel; Ritesh Mishra, General Manager, Blast Furnace Operations, Jindal Steel; and a senior official from Steel Authority of India Ltd.
"Blast furnace operators ask one question first: what does it do for my economics? Our technical session will answer that with engineering detail, and our booth is the place to compare notes with India's top steel producers," stated Dr. Vladimir Novak, Chief Commercial Officer of Utility Global.
H2Gen® is built for the rigorous demands of industrial operations and is commercially deploying globally. It enables economic decarbonization of existing industrial assets without the need to replace them, which is the focus of Utility Global's sessions in New Delhi.
Joining Parker Meeks and Dr. Vladimir Novak, Utility's Chief Financial Officer Robert Lane and members of the company's business development team who will be available for in-person meetings and extended networking in an on-site private setting throughout the event.
About Utility Global
Utility Global is an economic industrial decarbonization company. Our proprietary H2Gen® technology converts water into pure hydrogen (H₂) on-site without electricity and industrial off-gases into concentrated carbon dioxide (CO₂) significantly reducing the cost of carbon capture. This way Utility creates value by enabling economic decarbonization of existing industrial assets and products without the need for replacing them. H2Gen® is commercially deploying globally and ready for the rigorous demands of industrial operations. Utility combines deep technical innovation with a culture of curiosity, collaboration and purpose.
Utility is a portfolio company of Ara Partners, a global private equity and infrastructure firm decarbonizing the industrial economy.
For more information on Utility's solutions and services, visit www.utilityglobal.com.
About Ara Partners
Founded in 2017, Ara Partners is a global private markets firm focused on decarbonizing the industrial economy. The firm invests in the middle market across three strategies: Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Energy. Ara scales commercially demonstrated decarbonization solutions, supports the businesses and infrastructure that enable their adoption, and reduces emissions at the source across the conventional energy value chain. Ara operates from Houston, Boston, Dublin and Washington D.C., and as of June 30, 2026, had approximately $10.6 billion in assets under management.
For more information, visit www.arapartners.com.
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