Renewable energies

IFPEN is working on the development of processes, catalysts and biocatalysts for the transformation of biomass into bases for the chemicals sector (alcohols, olefins and aromatics). [ More information

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

Hydrogen Our strengths IFPEN’s cross-cutting positioning throughout the “Hydrogen” value chain.

Hydrogène Our networks sen4H2 project The sen4H2 (Sentinel Data for the Detection of Naturally Occurring Hydrogen Emanations) project, supported by the European Space Agency ( ESA ), was launched at

Hydrogen Our solutions IFPEN is already active in some of the technological building blocks of the hydrogen value chain (H2) and a road map is being examined concerning investment in other areas.

Hydrogen OVERVIEW AND CHALLENGES Growing support from the public authorities: on 1 June 2018, the French government launched a Hydrogen Plan aimed at supporting its deployment within the context of

Geothermal energy Our strengths Our expertise in the field of underground management developed for oils & gas and transferable to geothermal energy: reservoir modeling , including fluid-rock

Geothermal energy Our networks Collaboration with the BRGM « We work in close partnership with teams from the BRGM (French Geological and Mining Research Bureau), capitalizing on our synergies and

Geothermal energy Our solutions The technological solutions developed by IFPEN concern problems covering the entire geothermal value chain: exploration: of geothermal potential: temperature,

Geothermal energy OVERVIEW AND CHALLENGES Geothermal technology is used to convert underground heat into energy. This energy can be used for two purposes: electricity generation: the power required is