About us
IntiFlex
Reconnecting society and energy.
We want to bring energy decisions closer to the people who produce, consume, invest and bring local areas to life.
Understand. Design. Control. Monetise.
Our purpose
Making energy closer, clearer and more actionable.
Energy lies at the heart of our lifestyles, our economy and the transformation of our regions. Yet it is still often seen as a complex, centralised system, far removed from those who produce, consume and finance it.
IntiFlex was born of a conviction: the energy transition will only succeed if local stakeholders regain the ability to understand, decide and act on their energy.
Our vision
Tomorrow, local energy management will become the norm.
The growth of local assets, storage, self-consumption and electric uses is gradually turning local areas into distributed energy systems.
Our ambition
To make IntiFlex Connect the operating system of these new energy systems.
A layer of intelligence that links assets, uses, data and markets to support decision-making and control.
01
Territory
Local authorities, buildings, industrial sites — energy takes on meaning at the local scale.
02
Assets
PV, storage, EV charging — distributed resources to connect and control.
03
Data
Metering, forecasting, history — reliable data as the foundation of every decision.
04
Intelligence
Optimisation, arbitrage, monetisation — turning information into action.
What sets us apart
Four founding principles.
IntiFlex’s approach is not siloed by sector. It starts from the system as a whole to understand how each asset, each use and each flow fits into the bigger picture.
01
An integrated approach
Rather than analysing solar PV, storage, self-consumption, energy management and markets in isolation, we understand how they interact within a single energy system.
02
Local roots
Designing solutions that reflect the uses, stakeholders, constraints and resources specific to each area.
03
Engineering rigour
Starting from reliable data, comparing scenarios and documenting decisions.
04
Purposeful innovation
Drawing on research, data and software only where they make systems easier to understand, easier to control and more resilient.
The team
Energy experts united by a shared conviction.
IntiFlex brings together complementary experience in energy, local development, engineering, research and software. Hover over a portrait to learn more.
President
Paul Thomas Desessarts
Strategy, renewable energy development and leadership of complex organisations.
Executive experience in leading and structuring organisations in the energy sector. Development of solar PV projects, bridging public and private stakeholders, growth strategy and local roots.
Chief Technical Officer
Benoit Le Maistre
Energy engineering, solar PV, storage and system design.
Design and optimisation of integrated energy systems. Expertise in solar PV, storage, EV charging and project development from the study phase through to construction.
Head of Business Development
Yann Le Bolloc’h
Local areas, partnerships and energy project development.
Regional leadership and renewable energy project development. Experience in structuring public-private partnerships, local engagement and commercial strategy in the energy and local authority sectors.
Chief Scientific Officer
Seifeddine Ben Elghali
Research, optimisation and smart energy systems.
Associate professor (HDR) specialising in distributed energy systems, microgrids, storage and multi-objective optimisation. Contributor to European research projects on smart systems.
Chief Digital Officer
Sébastien Lamort
Software architecture, SaaS and distributed systems.
Architecture of large-scale cloud and SaaS platforms. Experience in distributed industrial systems, data engineering, AI integration and scalable solution development.
Our positioning
A team at the crossroads of several worlds.
IntiFlex’s strength comes from bringing together five areas of expertise that are rarely combined: local areas, energy, engineering, research and software.
- 01TerritoriesUnderstand local uses, stakeholders and constraints.
- 02EnergyMaster assets, flows and energy models.
- 03EngineeringTurn challenges into technically robust solutions.
- 04ResearchExplore, model and develop new approaches.
- 05SoftwareOrchestrate data, assets and decisions.
“Value comes from combining them.”
IntiFlex
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