Solar-driven Ca-Looping Process for Thermochemical Energy Storage

A clean energy storage system

Marco Ferraz
Head of Industrial Innovation, GALP

Marco manages the Industrial Innovation Center at Galp since 2012, with over 50 projects ongoing involving more than 800 researchers. Marco is also the chairman of CoLab Net4CO2, a research institution focused on finding sustainable solutions for CO2 management. He was previously a geologist at Galp E&P focused on seismic interpretation and geological modelling on both clastic and carbonate environments. Previously worked as a researcher on sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy and modelling for several institutions such as LNEG (Portugal) and USGS (USA) as an invited researcher at in a project co-developed with NASA in San Francisco. Holds a PhD in Geosciences from the University of Sydney, where he was also an associate lecturer and an MBA from Católica University.