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Press Releases
April 2024
Battery Energy Storage System Safety Report Highlights Urgent Need for Enhanced Safety Standards
March 2024
New Enact Solar Design Software Provides Automated PV-Proposal Generation
Automatic height and pitch detection result in an even more precise and quicker planning process
July 2023
Enact Helps German Solar Companies to Speed Up the Energy Transition with Software
In addition to the proposal software, companies can utilize rapid proposal design services for swift project deployment.
June 2021 (a press release on behalf of one of our consulting clients)
New thermal battery and solar tech help mining companies get rid of diesel
247Solar launches HeatStorE™, a long duration thermal battery made for adding more renewables to remote mining operations, industrial and grid solutions than is feasible with conventional batteries
January 2020
Renewables opening doors for innovative energy solutions in mining
THEnergy-Triogen report analyses how remote microgrids can be optimized by efficiency improvements of diesel gensets
For the German version of our press release, please have a look at our German media section.
Soon there will also be a French version. If you are interested please send a short email to press [at] th-energy.net.
December 2019
Renewables to become the new normal at remote mines
The Energy and Mines World Congress shows that 2019 will be considered the tipping point for solar and wind projects in the mining sector
October 2019
Renewables require real marketing and branding – like other sectors
THEnergy and Free Radicals join forces to help accelerate the energy transition
April 2019
Mobisol’s insolvency – is this the end of private companies electrifying rural Africa?
Off-grid consultancy THEnergy sees the need for solar-home system and minigrid companies to optimize their business processes
February 2019
New THEnergy-Voltalia report: Renewables for mining in Africa enter the next stage – Focus shifts to cost optimization
After various projects have demonstrated the value of renewables for reducing diesel, HFO and gas consumption, mining companies now benefit from a significant cost reduction potential
May 2018
THEnergy-Nuance Energy Report: Optimized mounting systems enable shorter solar power purchase agreements in the mining sector
An innovative earth anchor-based approach minimizes the environmental impact of solar, reduces costs, and increases relocatability of PV plants.
April 2018
Solar mini-grid companies being targeted by commercial investors
THEnergy sees the need for shortened due diligence processes and has developed a streamlined approach
March 2018
THEnergy Analysis: Rural Electrification Mini-grids to Become a Huge Energy Storage Market
New investments from companies such as Shell, Engie, Mitsui, Total, and Caterpillar will boost the energy storage market in the rural electrification segment to up to 50 MWh annually – in the long-term, 1 GWh per year will be possible.
October 2017
THEnergy-IPS report: Solar and Energy Storage Make Safari Lodges in Africa Green
Solar energy cuts the electricity bill of game lodges and reduces emissions.
August 2017
Successful PPAs for Solar-Diesel Hybrid Microgrids in Mining and Other Large-Scale Applications
THEnergy sees efficient power purchase agreements (PPAs) as the key success factor in the current booming market of reducing diesel consumption by renewables.
July 2017
One year of PV-battery diesel hybrid operations on a Caribbean island: THEnergy confirms the outstanding performance of the SMA microgrid
May 2017
THEnergy Analysis: Solar-diesel and Wind-diesel Microgrids for Off-grid Mines Gain Momentum – New Projects Expected
October 2016
PFISTERER/THEnergy study: Mobile solar/wind and storage solutions for reducing diesel consumption in the mining industry
The study can be downloaded at http://www.th-energy.net/english/platform-renewable-energy-and-mining/reports-and-white-papers/
October 2016
Stronger Together - Many New Partnerships Are Forming In Solar And Wind Microgrid Markets
September 2016
THEnergy closes financing gap for mid-sized off-grid solar and wind power plants
August 2016
Hotels and resorts are pioneers for new renewable energy and storage technologies
HeliosLite/THEnergy white paper: Disruptive 1.5-axis trackers improve on-site solar power generation for hotels and resorts
Press release
STEADYSUN / THEnergy white paper: Sky Imaging - A competition for Storage in Solar-Diesel-Hybrid Applications?
High resolution pictures at:
October 2015
Danvest/THEnergy study: flexible low-load gensets are a game changer in mining for solar–diesel hybrid solutions
October 2015
Danvest/THEnergy study: flexible low-load gensets are a game changer in mining for solar–diesel hybrid solutions
September, 2015
Cronimet / THEnergy study: In solar for mines size does not always matter
June, 2015
THEnergy Launches Online Platform for Renewable Energy on Island Locations
June, 2015
PV tender for French Islands carries unique potential for storage solutions
May, 2015
Tesla Storage Announcement is another Piece of the Puzzle in Renewable Energy Hybrid Markets
February, 2015
THEnergy study: Renewable energy boosts negotiation position of mining companies toward current energy suppliers
January, 2015
Oil-price Temporarily Slows Diffusion of Solar-Diesel-Hybrid Systems in the Mining Industry
December, 2014
THEnergy study: Solar power without initial investment becomes reality for mining companies
November, 2014
Renewable energy commitment can considerably improve the stock price of mining companies
October 15, 2014
At Mining Sites Renewable Energy Systems Are up to 70 Percent Less Expensive than Diesel Power
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Feb
2024
Dr. Thomas Hillig Takes the Stage: Keynote Speaker Extraordinaire
Our Managing Director, Dr. Thomas Hillig, embraces a select number of opportunities to deliver keynote speeches and moderate discussions at industry and corporate events. With a proven track record in captivating audiences and skillfully engaging speakers, Dr. Hillig ensures each event is informative and entertaining.
His approachable demeanor fosters an environment where speakers feel comfortable sharing valuable insights, allowing audiences to gain maximum benefit from their expertise.
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2020
Top 5 Hydrogen News – August 2020 by THEnergy
The August edition of our “Top 5 Hydrogen News” is about hydrogen generation projects and applications for steel making, public transportation as well as fueling station and refinery applications. It features SSAB, LKAB, Vattenfall, EDF, Holcim, OGE, Ørsted, Raffinerie Heide, Stadtwerke Heide, Thüga, thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, Cummins, Douglas County Public Utility District, Hydrogenics, Siemens Energy, Beijing Green Hydrogen Technology Development Co., Regionalverkehr Köln, Linde, Framatome, AREVA, and Van Hool.
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