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Futurol - (c) Project FUTUROL-PROCETHOL 2G

Innovation and Industry

News 05 February 2019

Advanced bioethanol: FUTUROL technology set for market launch

Fundamental Research

News 18 January 2019

Three questions to Aurélie Pirayre, IFPEN’s 2018 Yves Chauvin prize-winner

Her work represents an advance in the adaptation of image processing methods for the purposes of representing biological data in graph form.

Fundamental Research

News 14 January 2019

Solar fuels: 3D photonic sponges for enhanced CO2 valorization

Researchers from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the University of Bordeaux and IFPEN have developed new catalytic materials capable of effectively harvesting the photons from solar irradiation

Fundamental Research

News 01 December 2018

Issue 35 of Science@ifpen

Reducing gas emissions from geothermal power plants | The GECO project selected for the Horizon 2020 program

Innovation and Industry

News 29 November 2018

Reducing gas emissions from geothermal power plants | The GECO project selected for the Horizon 2020 program

Fundamental Research

News 01 October 2018

Issue 34 of Science@ifpen

Issues and Foresight

News 01 September 2018

Will development of renewable energies lead to an economic take-off for Sub-Saharan Africa?

Innovation and Industry

Our networks

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

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Our solutions

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.

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Hydrogen

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

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Our strengths

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

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Our networks

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

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Our solutions

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

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Geothermal energy

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

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Our strengths

Offshore wind and ocean energies Our strengths Technical know-how based on technological adjacency between ORE and: offshore oil production, advanced control for vehicles, IFPEN’s long-standing fields

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Our solutions

Offshore wind and ocean energies Our solutions Offshore wind, tidal and wave energies represent an emerging — yet hitherto little exploited — alternative in the field of renewable energies. IFPEN's

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Our networks

Offshore wind and ocean energies Our networks ANR SmartEole project Increased productivity and reduced maintenance costs are major levers for the development of wind energy. Within the framework of