• CERAWEEK 2025 | March 10-14, 2025
  • CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Didier Holleaux

Engie SA

Executive Vice President

After graduating as an Engineer (Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale des Mines de Paris), Didier HOLLEAUX started to work as an Engineer in the car-manufacturing and in the oil industry. He then made a career in the French Civil Service which led him to the position of head of the departmental staff (“Directeur de Cabinet”) of the Energy Minister (1992-1993). Didier HOLLEAUX joined Gaz de France (merged in GDF SUEZ in 2008 and renamed as ENGIE in 2015), in 1993. Since then, he held different managing positions in the transmission, distribution, and LNG businesses of the company. He also founded and managed the North Sea Exploration and Production (1997-2000) and managed the worldwide Exploration and Production of the group (2007-2015). Since 1st of July 2015, he is Executive Vice President of ENGIE. He is currently in charge of special projects particularly in the field of renewable gases, gas supply, and external representation. Since June 2021, he is President of EUROGAS, the European Gas Industry association.

Sessions With Didier Holleaux

Monday, 18 March

  • 12:30pm - 01:00pm (CST) / 18/mar/2024 05:30 pm - 18/mar/2024 06:00 pm

    Accelerating the Energy Transition with Hydrogen
    Hydrogen

    Hydrogen is a clean and versatile energy carrier that will play a significant role in global decarbonization efforts. What crucial pathways will hydrogen support? What infrastructure is necessary? Can we accelerate the change? Hydrogen versatility: How many different sectors will count on hydrogen?  

    Storage and grid reliability: Can hydrogen neutralize grid intermittency? Global collaboration: What partnerships are succeeding in the creation of a hydrogen-based economy?