Dr. Julien Mouli Castillo

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Biography

Julien Mouli-Castillo is a lecturer in Geo-Energy Systems at the University of Glasgow, focusing on the interplay between energy transition and climate change mitigation. His academic journey began with a BSc in Environmental Geosciences from University College London, followed by an MSc in Carbon Capture Storage from the University of Edinburgh, and culminated in a PhD in Geology and Geophysics, also at the University of Edinburgh. His research interests are centered around Geo-Energy, where he investigates geological formations for energy and carbon storage, emphasizing the capacity and suitability of various geological settings. He explores energy storage technologies, including innovative methods for compressed-air and hydrogen energy storage, and is actively engaged in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects. Julien assesses the feasibility of hydrogen as a clean energy carrier and its applications across the transportation industry. His renewable energy research focuses on integrating offshore wind energy with underground hydrogen storage to deliver reliable energy solutions. Additionally, he examines energy policy infrastructure to understand regulatory barriers and their impact on the adoption of geo-energy systems. His work spans a broad spectrum of technologies, particularly emphasizing sustainability and efficiency in advancing the energy landscape.

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