At the heart of TotalEnergies' innovation, a key contributor to its transition into a multi-energy company and fully integrated into its Béarnais territory, L'Etablissement de Pau Establishment invites you to follow its activities and news. Don't miss out on what's happening with us...

Intellectual property: the cornerstone of innovation at TotalEnergies
Galal El Mardeny, Head of the Patents Team at the CSTJF in Pau, sheds some light on intellectual property and his role in protecting innovation, optimizing performance and supporting the energy transition through an innovative patents strategy.

Discovering the world of work - ninth grade internships at the CSTJF
With the association ‘Crée ton Avenir’, TotalEnergies gives ninth grade students a unique opportunity to find out about the world of work through group immersion in the company.

TotalEnergies and the SDIS64: a win-win partnership for safety
Safety is part of TotalEnergies’ DNA. The Pau Site has pledged to support the volunteer fire-fighters at the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

Citizenship engagement in Pau: Meeting Jacques-Emmanuel Saulnier
The General Delegate of TotalEnergies Foundation took the opportunity to meet two local associations under sponsorship agreements, when he came to the Béarn region.

Managing maintenance for offshore wind turbines
At the crossroads of cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence, from the site in Pau, TotalEnergies deploys a range of expertise to ensure the complex maintenance of these offshore giants.

Master 1 Mathematics students from the UPPA discover career prospects
Academic partnerships are one illustration of TotalEnergies’ commitments to youth. Tours and immersion workshops with GRIF at the CSTJF in Pau.
A word from the Head of the Pau Site


This space has been created for you to explore the wealth and diversity of the activities and actions that take place on TotalEnergies’ site in Pau (the CSTJF in Pau and the PERL in Lacq). We are keen to tell you all about our cutting-edge, broad-energy expertise and our proactive involvement with our local partners. Beyond the historical expertise developed by our teams to provide accessible energy for all in compliance with the best environmental standards, the women and men working on our Pau site are helping the Company along the path it has resolutely set out on toward the energy transition. Carbon capture and storage, offshore wind, e-fuels, and making our computing power available to develop new technologies are just some of the topics at the heart of our shared ambition for responsible energy.
A company is first and foremost a human adventure, a community that shares values in-house and with all the stakeholders in its basin. Here, our multicultural and multidisciplinary teams benefit from the outstanding quality of life that the Béarn region has to offer, nestled between the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. The women and men on our Site are passionate about their specialties, prepared to rise to unprecedented technological challenges, and contribute to upholding the historical heritage that ties us to our territory, and promoting it on a global scale.
Jérôme Poncet
Head of the Pau Site
Who are we?
The CSTJF
The Jean Féger Scientific and Technical Center brings together the skills and expertise of TotalEnergies's Exploration-Production branch.

The PERL
The Platform for Experimental Research in Lacq is internationally renowned for its scientific research work.
TotalEnergies, from Lacq to Pau
Our industrial and human history is strongly linked to that of our Pyrénées-Atlantiques region in South-West France.

TotalEnergies in the Southwest France
The CSTJF is located in a region where TotalEnergies's know-how is strongly represented through over ten affiliates and activities.
International influence
The scientific research centers in Pau and Lacq bring their multi-energy expertise to affiliates in around fifty countries and welcome visitors from all over the world.