Keeping California Golden: How Will the Latest Change to Net Metering Impact Solar Adoption?
For several years, driven by lucrative financial incentives, California saw a massive increase in solar installations. However, with the changes to net metering incentives introduced in April, homeowners and installers alike are faced with the unknown. Having previously witnessed similar changes in several countries around the world, Amir Cohen, General Manager, SolarEdge Technologies, discusses what installers need to do now to help their businesses and customers thrive in the California solar...
Lhyfe and the city of Perl (Saarland, Germany) develop green hydrogen infrastructure for industrial use
a 70 MW green hydrogen plant to deliver up to 30 tons of green hydrogen per day into the pipeline of the mosaHYc hydrogen island network Construction is scheduled to begin in the 1st half of 2027 Nantes (France), 11 July 2023, 7:30 am CEST – Lhyfe (EURONEXT: LHYFE), a global pioneer in the production of renewable green hydrogen for transportation and industrial applications, announces the development of a 70 MW green hydrogen plant in Perl, Saarland, Germany. Construction is scheduled...
Lhyfe selected by Epinal Urban Community to create a green and renewable hydrogen production site in Epinal (France), and to develop the future Grand Est region fuel chain
- Lhyfe’s project selected in the consultation launched by Epinal Urban Community (Communauté Agglomération d’Epinal) and piloted by Vosj’Innove - An ambitious, cross-border project (several dozen MW of installed capacity will produce hydrogen for local, German, Belgian and Dutch uses), in response to the increasing need for decarbonisation in industry and the transport sector - Commissioning scheduled for the end of 2027 Nantes (France), 6 July 2023, 7:30 am CEST – Lhyfe (EUR...
Lhyfe announces that Sealhyfe, the world’s first offshore hydrogen production pilot, produces its first kilos of green hydrogen in the Atlantic Ocean!
Caption: on the right : Sealhyfe offshore hydrogen production pilot (Lhyfe), on WAVEGEM platform (GEPS Techno), On the left : FLOATGEN floating turbine (BW Ideol). On the SEM-REV offshore testing site (Centrale Nantes / OPEN-C) ©Lhyfe After an initial phase of trials at quay, the Sealhyfe platform joined Centrale Nantes’ SEM-REV offshore testing site, off Le Croisic, France (Atlantic Ocean). Sealhyfe is now connected to the subsea hub which is already connected with a floating wi...
Hillcrest Completes Design of EV Industry's First ZVS-enabled Power Module
Hillcrest ZVS-enabled power modules are expected to offer new levels of power density, system efficiency, performance and reliability for EV applications up to 1,000 volts Potential to reduce or even eliminate the need for EMI filters and shielding could save manufacturers hundreds of dollars per vehicle and reduce the overall weight of the powertrain VANCOUVER, BC, June 14, 2023 – Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE: HEAT) (OTCQB: HLRTF) (FRA: 7HIA.F), a pioneering clean technolo...
Roseville converts organic waste into renewable fuel for solid waste trucks
Wastewater treatment upgrades produce renewable natural gas for use as renewable vehicle fuel ROSEVILLE, Calif. — In a significant milestone, the City of Roseville has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and minimize landfill waste. This effort involves powering its trash and recycling fleet with renewable natural gas (RNG) derived from the digestion of organic waste. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR6m04TeJPY The regional Pleasant Grove Wa...
PearlX Announces First Large-Scale Solar and Storage Installation Since Majority Stake Investment from Antin Infrastructure Partners
PearlX’s first large-scale installation since Antin’s investment is at High Desert Villas, a 232-unit senior community in Victorville, California, with over 700 kW of solar power installed on the property’s rooftops, and 314kWh of paired battery storage. Image Credit: PearlX Following significant investment from Antin, PearlX is set to play a key role in US decarbonization initiatives through developments like the new 700 kW solar and storage Virtual Power Plant at High Desert Villas in...
First of Its Kind: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Solar Mapping & Prediction
Arrays were mapped for the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Colors indicate the year in which arrays were constructed. As Solar Power Grows Rapidly in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, This Map Finally Answers Where Annapolis, MD – With funding support from the Grayce B. Kerr Fund, Inc., Chesapeake Conservancy’s data science team developed a deep learning model that automatically maps ground-mounted solar arrays in satellite imagery. Using this AI system, annual maps were created of all solar ar...
WSP USA Completes Drilling Two Wells at Hydrogen Hub Designed for Curtailed Renewable Energy Use
The Advanced Clean Energy Storage hub in Utah will convert excess wind and solar energy to green hydrogen for seasonal storage at a utility scale. SALT LAKE CITY— WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment, and professional services consultancy, has successfully completed drilling operation and mechanical integrity tests for two new cavern wells for the Advanced Clean Energy Storage (ACES) I project in Utah — part of the first phase for the ACES Delta hydrogen hub. The Advanced Clean...
Rolls-Royce and Abo Wind bring fourth solar farm with mtu large-scale battery storage into operation
mtu battery storage provides grid stabilization PV-battery combination enables maximum use of renewable energies Energy turnaround on site: After plants in German states Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, now also in Bavaria Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) and the project development company Abo Wind commissioned a large-scale mtu battery storage system at a solar farm in Bavaria in Germany at the end of May 2023. The plant can produce a total of 10,000 megawatt-hours of green el...