IFP Energies nouvelles Press releaseshttp://www.ifp.com Press releases IFP Energies nouvelles Press releaseshttp://www.ifp.com http://www.ifpenergiesnouvelles.com/var/ifp/storage/images/media/images/images-diverses/logos-ifp/logo-ifp-energies-nouvelles-100-px/1507964-1-fre-FR/logo-ifp-energies-nouvelles-100-px_rss.gif Philippe Pinchon appointed new Dean of IFP Schoolhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/philippe-pinchon-est-nomme-directeur-d-ifp-school The world's largest electric-powered truck undergoing tests with Carrefourhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/le-plus-gros-camion-electrique-du-monde-en-experimentation-chez-carrefour New engine control technologies for the latest generation of vehicleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/nouvelles-technologies-de-controle-moteur-pour-les-vehicules-de-derniere-generation New engine control technologies for the latest generation of vehicles - IFP Energies nouvelles partner in the NextSTEP project Carbon capture and storage heavyweights form alliance TRI4CCShttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/tri4ccs-les-poids-lourds-de-la-recherche-europeenne-dans-le-domaine-du-captage-stockage-du-co2-constituent-une-alliance The research institutes SINTEF in Norway, TNO in the Netherlands and IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) in France are joining forces in the newly established “Tri4CCS Alliance”, which aims to make the capture, transport and storage of CO2 (CCS) safer and more cost-effective IFP Energies nouvelles is reinforcing its drivers for the industrial development of its R&D in the field of industrial processeshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/ifp-energies-nouvelles-renforce-ses-vecteurs-industriels-de-valorisation-de-la-r-d-dans-le-domaine-des-procedes-industriels IFPEN has sold a 60% majority shareholding in its Prosernat subsidiary to Heurtey Petrochem IFP Energies nouvelles ranks amongst top 10 patent applicants in Francehttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/ifp-energies-nouvelles-dans-le-top-10-des-deposants-de-brevets-en-france Total Petrochemicals, IFP Energies nouvelles and Axens to co-develop bio-ethylene production technology by dehydration of ethanolhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/production-de-bio-ethylene-par-deshydratation-de-l-ethanol Oil and gas market newshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/oil-and-gas-market-news The tragedy experienced by Japan with the earthquake and tsunami on 11 March, followed by a major nuclear incident, also has implications for the global energy sector. Creation of 6-Incendie, a new spin-off company of IFP Energies nouvelleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/creation-de-6-incendie The reasons behind the rise in the price of oil to $100 a barrel - An analysis by IFP Energies nouvelleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/les-raisons-de-la-hausse-du-prix-du-petrole The reasons behind the rise in the price of oil to $100 a barrel - An analysis by IFP Energies nouvelles Geological storage of CO2 - New project launched to improve site characterisation for CO2 storagehttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/stockage-geologique-du-co2-lancement-du-projet-de-recherche-europeen-sitechar-sur-la-caracterisation-des-sites-de-stockage-du-co2 Geological storage of CO2 - New project launched to improve site characterisation for CO2 storage Olivier Appert, new Chairman of the Conseil Français de l'Energiehttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/olivier-appert-nouveau-president-du-conseil-francais-de-l-energie Olivier Appert, new Chairman of the Conseil Français de l'Energie Carnot Institutes - New PIME project focusing on smart low-carbon vehicleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/l-institut-carnot-ifp-moteurs-d-ifp-energies-nouvelles-pilote-un-nouveau-projet-sur-le-vehicule-decarbone-intelligent-pime Carnot Institutes - New PIME project focusing on smart low-carbon vehicles CO2 capture and storage - Olivier Appert re-elected Vice-President of ZEPhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/captage-et-stockage-du-co2-olivier-appert-reelu-vice-president-de-la-zep CO2 capture and storage - Olivier Appert re-elected Vice-President of ZEP Launch of the VME project: VU Log, lFP Energies nouvelles, the Centre de Cluny Arts et Métiers ParisTech, and the towns of Rueil-Malmaison and Nice are joining forces to optimize the energy consumption of urban electric vehicleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/lancement-du-projet-vme VU Log, lFP Energies nouvelles, the Centre de Cluny Arts et Métiers ParisTech, and the towns of Rueil-Malmaison and Nice are joining forces to optimize the energy consumption of urban electric vehicles Combating Climate Change: The French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) selects the France Nord Projecthttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/lutte-contre-le-changement-climatique-le-projet-france-nord-selectionne-par-l-ademe The project will examine the feasibility of installing, in a sedimentary basin in the north central part of France, a carbon dioxide transportation and storage demonstration infrastructure to be potentially used by several CO2-emitting industries. IFP becomes IFP Energies nouvelleshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/l-ifp-devient-ifp-energies-nouvelles IFP becomes IFP Energies nouvelles Gazprom, Axens and IFP are developing cooperation in the field of LNGhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/gazprom-axens-and-ifp-are-developing-cooperation-in-the-field-of-lng the partnership between the companies was aimed at joint development and approbation of the Russian-French natural gas liquefaction technology – «Gazprom- Liquefin» François Roure receives the 2010 Wegener Awardhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/francois-roure-recoit-le-wegener-award-2010 The Alfred Wegener Award is given to a member of the EAGE who has made a lasting contribution to major technical and scientific advances in the field of geosciences or petroleum engineering. IFP School : Victory for the "Petroleum Geosciences" team in the IBA World Competitionhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/ifp-school-victoire-de-l-equipe-petroleum-geosciences-au-concours-mondial-iba This award is proof of the quality of IFP School students and of the training given in the School in the field of petroleum geosciences. Olivier Appert reappointed Chairman and CEO of IFPhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/olivier-appert-renouvele-dans-ses-fonctions-de-president-de-l-ifp Olivier Appert has been reappointed Chairman of IFP’s Board by government Order, passed by the Council of Ministers on April 27, 2010 Launch of the European LESSCCV project led by IFPhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/lancement-du-projet-europeen-lessccv-pilote-par-l-ifp Limiting the impact of cyclic engine combustion variations on fuel consumption and vehicle emissions IFP School: victory for the "Petroleum Geosciences" team in the IBA Europe competitionhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/ifp-school-victoire-de-l-equipe-petroleum-geosciences-au-concours-iba-europe A team of five students from the IFP School "Petroleum Geosciences" program won the IBA (Imperial Barrel Award) Europe competition in Prague on 27 March 2010. Sophie Jullian, new Scientific Director of IFPhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/sophie-jullian-nouveau-directeur-scientifique-de-l-ifp IFP School: Creation of a "Thermodynamics for biomass fuels" chairhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/ifp-school-creation-d-une-nouvelle-chaire New ANR Memobiol project led by IFP - Modeling to serve green chemistryhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/nouveau-projet-anr-memobiol The MEMOBIOL (Molecular Scale Modeling for Lignocellulosic Biorefineries) project, led by IFP, focusing on molecular modeling applied to lignocellulosic biomass (wood residues, cereal straw, forestry waste) Biomass energy conversion in the Aquitaine region, France - Inauguration of the PREBIOM project’s torrefaction pilot unithttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/inauguration-du-pilote-de-torrefaction-du-projet-prebiom Biomass energy conversion in the Aquitaine region, France - Inauguration of the PREBIOM project’s torrefaction pilot unit Transporting CO2 - Launch of the European COCATE project led by IFPhttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/lancement-du-projet-europeen-cocate COCATE's objective is to analyze the conditions for transporting the flue gases emitted from several CO2-emitting industrial facilities... IFP Appointment: Éric Lafargue has been appointed Director of the Industrial Development Business Unithttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/nomination-a-l-ifp-eric-lafargue-est-nomme-directeur-du-centre-de-resultats-developpement-industriel Deciphering the genetic mechanisms involved in enzyme production: promising results for the production of 2nd-generation biofuelshttp://www.ifp.com/actualites/communiques-de-presse/decryptage-des-mecanismes-genetiques-de-la-production-d-enzymes-resultats-prometteurs-pour-produire-des-biocarburants-de-2e-generation the initial results of its research into strain mutations in Trichoderma reesei