| Biography of Dr. Erno Balogh, Hungarian Energy Association |
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Curriculum vitae 1. Family name: Balogh 2. First names: Ernő 3. Date of birth: 10.04.1931. 4. Nationality: Hungarian 5. Civil status: Engineering expert 6. Education: Electrical engineer Institution [Date from - Date to] | Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: | Technical University of Budapest (1951 – 1956) | Master of Science |
7. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic) Language | Reading | Speaking | Writing | English | 1 | 2 | 2 | German | 3 | 4 | 3 |
8. Membership of professional bodies: Hungarian Energy Association (MET) 9. Other skills: Expert in all kind of power engeneering 10. Present position: Owner and Managing Director of Balogh Bt. Energy + Tourism Consulting President of the Hydrogen Section of MET 11. Years within the firm: 5 12. Key qualifications: engineering consultancy expertise 13. Specific experience in the region Country | Date from - Date to | Hungary | 2002 – 2005 Fuel cell demonstration project realization – main adviser | Hungary | 2006 organization of the First Budapest Hydrogen Forum | Slovakia | 2007 Advisorship for Renewables and Hydrogen and Fuel Cells |
14. Professional experience Date from - Date to | Location | Company | Position | Description | 1957 – 1991 | see Description | ERBE (Investment Company for Power Stations) | Chief Engineer, Head of Department | I was involved in above position in construction of several Hungarian, Egyptian, Indian and Romanian power stations, incl. Paks Nuclear Power Plant, first Hungarian combined cycle unit at Dunamenti Power Station, and restoration of Budapest Incinerator Plant | 1991 – 2001 | Hungary | Deutsche Babcock | Representative | During this period, DB built the desulphurization plant of the Mátra Power Station, the combined cycle unit (100 MW) of the Debrecen Power Station, and the first Hungarian Wind Power Station at Inota, all with my functional involvement | 2002 – | Hungary | Energetikai Bt. | Managing Director | Expert consulting, e.g for Transelektro, during which I got involved in renewing energy sources, fuel cell energy development, utilization of biogas. Also visited several international conferences on these fields of study (Essen, Madrid, Steyr); Consultancy in EU FP6 Program’s Sonata Project | 2005 – | Hungary | Hungarian Energy Association | Member of the Presidency | Advisorship for different kind of energy problems encl. hydrogen |
15. Other relevant information (eg, Publications) I had several articles published in technical journals about construction of power stations, as well as about fuel cell topics and hydrogen.
Budapest, 23 February 2007
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