Broghan Helgeson

PhD Economics | Head of Methanol Assets | General Project Manager eMethanol

Cologne Bonn Region

About

Experience

  • Uniper (3 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Methanol Assets - Green Fuels Nordic
      Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

    • Innovation Manager - Renewable Molecules
      Sep 2022 - Nov 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • EWI - Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universität zu Köln (10 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior Research Associate and Doctoral Candidate
      Jun 2016 - Aug 2022 · 6 yrs 3 mos

      In consulting projects for clients from the industry and public sectors, I analyze the role of power-to-x technologies and synfuel production in, e.g., the European transport, industry and heating sectors. My research primarily focuses on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in final energy consumption, developing mathematical models to examine the integration of renewable energy systems to decarbonize end-consumer sectors.

    • Research Analyst
      Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Research Assistant and Editor
      Oct 2012 - Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Intern at Finasol GmbH
    Jul 2011 - Apr 2012 · 10 mos

    Technical planner for roof and standing photovoltaic systems. Profitability modeling, according to current feed-in tariff and green certificate schemes, performed for Germany and Italy. International liaison for Italian and UK projects.

  • Player and Coach at SSV Ulm e.V.
    Oct 2010 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Chemistry Teaching Assistant at Tufts University
    Jan 2010 - May 2010 · 5 mos