Antoine Dessard

Création et management d'une équipe de 5 personnes Mise en place de la stratégie de prospection et de développement agrivoltaïque Sécurisation et initiation du développement de 250 MWe de projets agrivoltaïques avec 12 agriculteurs travaillant en grandes cultures, bovins viande et fruiticulture Travail sur 2 projets hydrogène et e-carburant Sécurisation et développement de 3 projets BESS, autonomes et hybridés à une centrale PV

• Development of biogas production plants in France: Identification of new projects and prospects, realization of field survey for biomass and waste Preparation of key technical and, commercial agreements such as supply agreements, PPAs, technical orientations, architectural optimization… Identification and selection of suppliers, including drafting specifications, analysis and negotiation of offers Management of permitting and regulatory effort, as well as subsidies and financing applications Monitoring and control of projects schedules and budgets --> Achievements: involved in the development of 15 projects representing 12,5 MW of generation capacity, 1 plant in operation (250 kWe), 1 in financing phase (1,2 MWe) and 2 in authorization stage (750 kWe). • Investigation of new business models for biogas valorization or new inputs: Legal and technical watch on CNG and LNG developments (public transport, Preparation of financial and technical models for biogas plants (gas transportation, gas liquefaction, deported injection) Meeting with key players and lobbying effort in attending industry working groups and seminars Experimenting and developing a model of valorization for new inputs like straw’s chaff, the scything of the verge… --> Achievements: working on 4 reference projects based on a “milkrun” collect of CNG to supply a NGV station.

Design and implementation of decision support and marketing tools on good practices recommended to weed a field --> Deliverable: Master’s thesis defended verbally: “Curbs and impulses in herbicides resistant treatment in three cooperatives of Northern France”

In collaboration with an NGO (Archipelagos) in order to manage and protect a river located on a Greek island: Field work, physical and chemical samples, interviews of local players, project management --> Deliverable: Detailed memo for authorities, press article and communication tools to sensitize the population

In vegetal physiology at University of Queensland, under the supervision of Pr. G. Hammer (Director of Centre for Plant Science at University of Queensland) Proposition and setting up of an experiment, collection and analysis of results --> Deliverable: Scientific article: “Analysis of the key aspects of leaf area profile”

Field work and commercial development of the winery --> Delivrable: report on the functioning and the development of a winery

Working on agricultural issues in Vaucluse (french department) --> Delivrable: Report and presentation for Vaucluse's department council