
Issues and Foresight
All about hydrogen
To achieve the objectives of the energy transition, France has turned its attention to the production and use of low-carbon and renewable hydrogen. Mainly used until now in the chemicals and refining sectors, this energy vector may be useful to contribute to the decarbonization of some industrial sectors, for electricity storage or as a fuel in the transport sector.

Innovation and Industry
Renewable energies
The energy transition and tackling climate change depend on the development of new renewable resources. IFPEN proposes processes for the production of fuels, bases for the chemicals sector and gas from biomass. IFPEN also uses its expertise acquired in the field of oil and gas to offer solutions for the

Innovation and Industry
Hydrogen: Our strengths
Hydrogen Our strengths Focused on new energy technologies and sustainable mobility, IFPEN’s R&I activities are aimed at developing competitive and sustainable technologies. IFPEN can support the development of the industrial hydrogen sector by contributing its expertise, with multidisciplinary teams and an international dimension (European projects, JIPs, partnerships). IFPEN’s cross-cutting positioning

Innovation and Industry
Hydrogen: Our networks
Hydrogen Our networks IFPEN plays an active role in several French and European networks, including Clean Hydrogen Alliance, Hydrogen Europe, France Hydrogène (AFHYPAC) and Evolen, and participates in numerous partnership projects and initiatives. IFPEN also contributes to efforts aimed at overcoming scientific challenges relating to the deployment of decarbonized hydrogen

Innovation and Industry
Hydrogen: Our solutions
IFPEN is developing economically sustainable technologies to integrate hydrogen into the energy mix. Natural hydrogen / Hydrogen production / Hydrogen transport and storage / Hydrogen conversion and use in mobility

Innovation and Industry
Hydrogen
Hydrogen OVERVIEW AND CHALLENGES Hydrogen is an energy vector that can act as a bridge between primary energy sources and end uses. It is considered to be an “energy transition vector” due to its potential to bring about a cleaner, more sustainable energy system across its entire value chain. Currently

News in brief
Natural hydrogen in continental environments: the question of its origin solved
THÈSE DE JULIA GUÉLARD