Emmanuel Branche

Background

About Emmanuel Branche

I am a Senior Economist Engineer at EDF (Electricité de France).I am currently leading the circular economy issues for EDF hydro (waste contract manager, Life cycle analysis, sediment beneficial reuse,soil remediation,…).I am an expert on sustainable development assessment for renewables, and their role in mitigation of/ and adaptation to climate change. I am also involved in water-energy nexus works.I have also a broad knowledge of the energy sectors and power markets. I was representing France at IEA hydro IA (vice-chair) and at EURELECTRIC Hydropower working Group (corresponding member), and an active member of IHA.I am a visiting professor at ENSE3 (introduction hydropower, integration of Renewables, water-energy nexus, energy and climate change) and INSA.Main skills & competences:Transmission & Distribution network planning, Economical and Financial Studies, Sustainable Development, Power Market Analysis, Environmental and Social Studies, Renewable Energy Sources, Carbon Finance, Energy Efficiency Issues, Water-Energy nexus, circular economy, waste contract management, asbestos, polluted soils, sediment recovery, soil remediation