{"id":6695,"date":"2026-05-28T15:54:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pessenergy.com\/?p=6695"},"modified":"2026-06-10T16:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:26:09","slug":"victor-abadia-shifting-filming-towards-more-responsible-energy-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pessenergy.com\/en\/victor-abadia-shifting-filming-towards-more-responsible-energy-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Abadia: Shifting filming towards more responsible energy use"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An intuition from the start<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Renowned French gaffer Victor Abadia was among the first to take an interest in Pess Energy solutions, at a time when the issue of energy on film sets was still largely dominated by diesel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Already aware of the challenges of reducing carbon footprints, he sought alternatives capable of reconciling technical requirements with environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test, adapt, and evolve your practices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the shoots progressed, he gradually integrated various Pess solutions into his equipment inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal: to gain autonomy, reduce logistical constraints, and limit environmental impact, without ever compromising lighting quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This practical, hands-on approach is part of a broader evolution in the sector, driven in particular by players like Netflix, which are aiming for a reduction of approximately 50% in carbon emissions related to productions by 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since a large portion of these emissions comes from the filming itself, energy solutions are becoming a key lever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sustainability at Netflix \u2013 Production Guidance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Filming fueled by other means<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, this transition is taking concrete form on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Victor Abadia operates, in particular, with a self-contained energy truck equipped with six FLYWATT batteries (6 x 11 kW &#8211; 10 kWh), capable of powering complete lighting setups without the need for internal combustion generators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This type of configuration makes it possible to handle complex shoots, while providing quiet operation, energy stability, and flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pessenergy.com\/en\/wattman\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"6310\">Wattman: the ultimate field solution<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the solutions used, the Wattman stands out as a key tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its mobility and robustness allow it to be used in a wide variety of environments: in the studio, outdoors, and even in more unusual configurations, such as filming on boats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capable of adapting to all terrains, it offers a reliable solution for the most demanding shoots, where logistical constraints are significant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An evolution that inspires the sector<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This type of approach, pioneered in the field by lighting technicians like Victor Abadia, is helping to raise the bar for film industry standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pess Energy solutions are no longer just alternatives; they are becoming operational tools capable of meeting the technical and environmental requirements of productions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobile and silent solutions that allow you to go further, even on the most demanding shoots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cinema"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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