Technical Committee

Ulrich Nowak
Chairman
GMA-Gesellschaft für Mineralöl-Analytik und Qualitätsmanagement mbH + Co. KG
Hamburg
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Jan Ludzay
Head of the Refining and Product Application Department
Working Groups
The committee works closely with experts in the petrochemical industry who are members of the Additives Working Group. The working group is affiliated with the Technical Committees on Stationary Applications and Mobility.
Current Issues
Projects
899
Stationary Applications
Composition of Heating Oils in 2025
889
Stationary Applications
Improved understanding of the effect of paraffinic fuels on the properties of plastics under real-world conditions
869
Stationary Applications
Strategies to prevent microbial infestation in the storage of future liquid energy sources
857
Stationary Applications
Interaction of paraffinic fuels with mineral oil residues in the tank
Publications
899 (narrow)
Refining and Product Application
Composition of Fuel Oils in 2025
899
Refining and Product Application
Composition of Heating Oils in 2025
857
Refining and Product Application
Interaction of paraffinic fuels with mineral oil residues in the tank
839
Refining and Product Application
Prevention of aging byproducts and deposits from e-fuels used as drop-in components in heating oil in burner system components on application-oriented test benches
The DGMK Technical Committee on Fuels was renamed the DGMK Technical Committee on Stationary Applications in 2026.
He focuses on scientific and technical issues related to solutions for the heating market, power generation, and industrial energy supply. The group includes experts from the petroleum, biofuel, and additive industries, as well as the research sector. These issues are investigated in collaboration with experts from the petrochemical sector, manufacturers of heating technology, suppliers, and specialists in process engineering and analytics.