Luciano Silva

Job Title: Technical Advisor
Company: GIZ

Technical Advisor at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, working on the project 'develoPPP: Transforming the Brazilian Steel Industry with Green Hydrogen.' Holds a PhD in Energy and works on topics including regulation, certification, energy planning, green hydrogen applications, Power-to-X (PtX) products, and industrial defossilization.

August 25, 2026From Renewable Energy to Green Hydrogen: Lessons from Project Development and International Cooperation

Sessions

Session

Solar, Storage and Hydrogen: Building Flexible Renewable Energy Systems

Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 2:00pm–3:30pm

2nd floor Cantareira 2

As renewable energy generation expands globally, energy systems increasingly require flexibility, grid integration, and long-duration storage solutions. This session will explore how solar PV, battery storage, and renewable hydrogen can be integrated to create reliable and scalable energy systems. Topics include hybrid renewable plants, electrolyzer integration, grid balancing, hydrogen as long-duration storage and international case studies showcasing practical approaches to renewable system integration.