‘Developing grid infra a key challenge for energy transition ’

French engineering and technology company Technip Energies, which focuses on energy transition, recently tied up with IIT Madras for energy research, including on decarbonisation and other areas. Chief executive officer Arnaud Pieton talks to Raghavendra Kamath about the company’s plans and energy transition issues in the country. Edited excerpts:

What kind of business opportunities do you see in the energy transition in India?

We have now in India for over 50 years and have more Indians in the company than the French. Our India arm is not only serving the domestic market but also the international market. In this sense, India has become our key partner.