Renewable energy firm RIC Energy has partnered with Cadiz, Inc. to build a 50-tonne-per-day green hydrogen plant in the Mojave Desert, which the companies claim with be the largest of its kind in California.
Planned to be built at Cadiz’s agrisolar operation, 100% solar energy will be used to power electrolysers to produce green hydrogen that will comply with the “strictest regulations” of the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) 45V tax credit (see below).
The 34,000-acre Cadiz Ranch site is also host to a project that claims to reduce recurrent groundwater loss from evaporation to supply water for up to 400,000 people across the region over the next 50 years.
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