Renewable energy jobs at HDF Energy

Among notable projects, the Cleargen project in Martinique, which was commissioned in 2019, is the world's first high-power hydrogen fuel cell installation, producing electricity from hydrogen byproduct from the SARA refinery (source: ritzau.dk). The CEOG project in French Guiana, currently under construction, is the world's first multi-MW hydrogen production park, designed to power 10,000 homes through massive renewable hydrogen storage (source: hdf-energy.com). Other advanced projects include Los Cabos in Mexico and RSB in Barbados, part of an international pipeline in Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific (source: clean-energy-islands.ec.europa.eu).

In February 2023, HDF Energy laid the foundation stone for its 7,000 m² gigafactory in Blanquefort, which will be the world's first factory dedicated to the mass production of multi-MW hydrogen fuel cells, with an annual capacity of 50 MW expected to reach 1 GW by 2030 (source: hydrogeneurope.eu). In April 2023, the company announced financial results for 2022, with 751 MW in development and ongoing government partnerships with Indonesia and Zimbabwe (source: hdf-energy.com). The gigafactory is a key element of HDF's reindustrialization strategy, aimed at creating local jobs and supporting exports (source: clean-energy-islands.ec.europa.eu).

HDF Energy employs a diverse staff of over 30 nationalities, with roles in the development, financing, construction, and operation of Renewstable® plants. Job opportunities are focused at the headquarters in Bordeaux and the gigafactory in Blanquefort, with positions also available in international offices in Indonesia, Australia, South Africa, Mexico, and the Caribbean (source: hdf-energy.com). The company culture emphasizes global teamwork and structured growth, with an increase in staff from 25 to 57 employees between 2021 and 2022 (source: clean-energy-islands.ec.europa.eu).