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The first images of Energy Observer in Washington

by Energy Observer 16 Mar 17:00 GMT
Energy Observer in Washington © Energy Observer Productions - Agathe Roullin

Energy Observer's crew welcomed her first guests during this highly symbolic stopover in Washington DC. One of the aims of the stopover is to raise awareness and promote the development of low-carbon energy solutions.

Victorien Erussard, captain and founder of Energy Observer, had the honour of welcoming key representatives from industry (Bosch, Cummins, Toyota, etc.), Johns Hopkins University and the US Department of Energy (DOE), including Sunita Satyapal, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office Director, U.S. Department of Energy and DOE Hydrogen Program Coordinator, and Jeff Marootian, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of the U.S. Department's Office of Energy, Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

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