Miguel Á. Muñecas, PhD
Senior Advisor in energy, renewable energy and energy for transport. 28 years of experience in R&D management at the O&G company.
Miguel Ángel provides specialized assessment in the field of renewable energies, energy management, energy transportation and mobility trends. He shares his experience to give a crosswise vision and, at the same time, integrated of the field of interest, in order to yield a realistic solution to the set out questions.
Along his 28 years work career, he has worked in very different fields in Repsol Company, since the early days in the area of refining processes as a junior research in the evaluation of FCC catalyst and pilot plant design and construction. During all of these years he has lead more than 10 research projects in field such as solar thermal energy coupled with gas, cogeneration, energy efficiency, energy certification of buildings and, as well, carrying out several technology surveys in energy and energy transportation (UE, China, India markets, etc.)
Expertise
- R&D&i Project management in energy and transport (28 years in Repsol)
- Follow up of legislative development and standardization (Spain and UE committees)
- Evaluation and assessment of projects and technologies
- Integration and energy efficiency: renewables, air conditioning (boiler, heat pumps, biomass) and energy efficiency, cogeneration,
- Urban mobility and energy for transport
Background and track records
- PhD in Chemical Sciences by the Alicante University (Spain)
- Ex-member of standardization committees: AENOR and CEN (eco-efficient boilers and solar-thermal energy)
- Coaching of RepsolGas installers solar thermal energy facilities
- Contribution to national and international specialized symposiums (refining, energy and cogeneration)
- Technology tutor in the entrepreneur projects of the Fundación Repsol (photovoltaic solar and thermosolar plants)
- Last task November 2017 as a senior technologist in the Group of Mobility and Energy for Transport in the Repsol Technology Centre