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...

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.

Women’s rugby: "A wind of change"
Interview with Jean-François Lombard, President of the Lons Section Paloise Women’s Rugby Club, where TotalEnergies is the major partner, and with Élodie Poublan, the women’s team manager.

TotalEnergies Learning Solutions: making learning appeal
In Pau, on behalf of the Company, a TLS team is responsible for designing and implementing training courses for hundreds of staff members from all over the world.

When mathematics catalyze the energy transition...
From the TotalEnergies Site in Pau, Maïder Estécahandy leads the GRIF (GRaphical Interface for reliability Forecasting) project. She’s a reliability engineer and decodes a profession where complex calculations play a central role in the context of the energy transition.

AI challenges and objectives TotalEnergies at the Pau 2024 AI Festival
Researchers, students, entrepreneurs and the general public get together every year in Pau to discuss AI challenges. As a major player in the energy and technological innovation sectors, TotalEnergies is a long-standing partner of the event.
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.