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Hydrogen: Inauguration of the ANR MESSIAH Industrial Research Chair
On 15 October 2021, following the President of the French Republic’s announcements regarding the “France 2030” investment plan, which places hydrogen centre stage, Mines Paris PSL and the French National Research Agency (ANR) announced the launch of the MESSIAH Research Chair (“Mini-Specimens for In-Service Monitoring of Structures, with Applications to Hydrogen Transport”), with EDF R&D as a partner.
EDF–École des Ponts ParisTech: the success of a renewed partnership, with the LHSV in the spotlight
On 6 July 2023, EDF and École des Ponts ParisTech renewed their framework agreement for a further five years, along with the agreement governing the LHSV (Saint-Venant Hydraulics Laboratory), a joint research laboratory established in 2008 and a leading centre of expertise in environmental hydraulics.
EDF and Safran renew their collaboration for a further five years!
On 19 July 2023, EDF and Safran renewed their framework agreement, defining their shared research topics for the 2023–2028 period.
RISEgrid, research into smart electricity grids
On 10 February, during its scientific day, the RISEGrid institute, established in 2012, was renewed for a further five years under the partnership between EDF and CentraleSupélec. This major partnership is dedicated to the study and modelling of smart electricity grids and their interactions with the entire electricity system.
Renewal of the “Finance and Sustainable Development – Quantitative Approaches” Research Chair and the “FiME Laboratory”
Thanks to the support and commitment of their partners, the “Finance and Sustainable Development – Quantitative Approaches” Research Chair and the “Energy Markets Finance Laboratory” (FiME) have been renewed for a further five years.
EDF, a partner of the “Risks and Resilience of Complex Systems” research chair
EDF, Orange, SNCF, CentraleSupélec and the Institut de France’s Academy of Sciences Science and Education Programme have joined forces to establish the “Risks and Resilience of Complex Systems” research chair. The chair was inaugurated on Tuesday, 15 December.
EDF and the CNRS strengthen their scientific partnership
EDF and the CNRS have renewed their scientific partnership, which has been in place for around 40 years, for a further five years.
Renewal of the partnership with Naval Group for a further five years!
On 20 May, EDF and Naval Group renewed their partnership for the 2022–2027 period. This collaboration helps sustain and develop the skills essential to the success of both partners’ scientific programmes by jointly addressing the associated scientific challenges.
R&D and its partners: a strong network of alliances with academia and industry
To address major research challenges and meet the needs of the Group’s business units, R&D relies on collective intelligence.