Energy

What are the CO2 emissions of nuclear power?

Jean-Pierre Pervès, Former President of CEA and French Nuclear Energy Society (SFEN)

On February 16th, 2022

5 mins reading time

π Energy π Geopolitics

Climate: goodbye Russian gas, hello coal

David Benatia, Assistant Professor of Economics at ENSAE (IP Paris) and HEC Montréal

On March 17th, 2022

Offshore wind: drop in the ocean or energy tsunami?

Episode 1 / 3

Offshore wind turbines: “cheap, green energy with great potential”

Daniel Averbuch, Engineer at IFP Énergies nouvelles

Episode 2 / 3

Can floating wind turbine fleets succeed the scale-up?

Yves Perignon, CNRS Research Engineer in hydrodynamics at École centrale de Nantes

Episode 3 / 3

Marine life: contrasting effects of offshore wind

Nathalie Niquil, CNRS Research Director at the Laboratory of Biology of Aquatic Organisms and Ecosystems

π Energy π Industry

“Turquoise hydrogen” a viable solution without CO2 ?

Laurent Fulcheri, Research director at PERSEE, MINES-ParisTech

On April 21st, 2022

The use of hydrogen energy is clean, but its production is highly polluting. Here is a quick rundown of how we can reduce it.

π Energy π Economics

Gas: a sustainable upward trend

David Benatia, Assistant Professor of Economics at ENSAE (IP Paris) and HEC Montréal

On November 24th, 2021

π Industry π Energy

New photovoltaic materials: going beyond silicon

Nathanaëlle Schneider, CNRS Researcher at Institut Photovoltaïque d'Ile-de-France (IPVF)

On October 20th, 2021

Salt caverns: the key to storing hydrogen?

Pierre Bérest, Emeritus Professor at École Polytechnique (IP Paris)

On October 13th, 2021

“Tomorrow, roads will produce energy for vehicles”

Bernard Jacob, Professor at the ENTPE and ESIEE (Gustave Eiffel University)

On October 6th, 2021

π Science and technology π Energy

Using algorithms to imagine a future world for Uber’s air taxis

Claudia D'Ambrosio, CNRS researcher at the Computer Science Laboratory of the École Polytechnique (LIX*)

On February 25th, 2021