Solar-driven Ca-Looping Process for Thermochemical Energy Storage

A clean energy storage system

Gilles Flamant
PROMES-CRNS, Font-Romeu, France

Gilles Flamant is Emeritus Research Director at CNRS-PROMES (France) and PI of the French Laboratory of Excellence in solar energy “SOLSTICE”. He earned an engineer degree from “Chimie Paris Tech” (ENSCP) and a PhD degree in chemical engineering from the University of Toulouse. Gilles Chairs the ExCo of SolarPACES (IEA Energy Technology Network). His current research activities focus on particle-driven CSP technologies. During the five last years, he was/is coordinating three CSP-related projects: the SOLPART and Next-CSP H2020 projects and, he is currently scientific coordinator of Powder2Power HE project.