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Unilever joins RE-Source Platform to accelerate renewable energy transition discussions RE-Source Platform, the leading European platform for corporate renewable energy sourcing, is thrilled to welcome Unilever, a multinational fast-moving consumer goods company, as its newest Steering Committee member. Unilever’s commitment to sustainability aligns perfectly with RE-Source Platform’s mission of empowering companies to transition towards renewable […]

Ørsted joins RE-Source as a Strategic Partner We are delighted to announce that Ørsted has joined RE-Source Platform as a Strategic Partner.  As Strategic Partner, Ørsted becomes a leading member of RE-Source. This involves contributing to the strategic direction of the Platform and supporting our activities to shape the regulatory framework for corporate renewables procurement

Will the EU’s electricity market design reform help energy buyers and unlock new renewable power plants via power purchase agreements? The new EU electricity market design (EMD) reform has been negotiated and adopted by the European Parliament, Member States, and Commission and is due for publication in the Official Journal of the EU – officially

Empowering energy-intensive industries: unleashing the power of PPAs Power purchase agreements: opportunity for Europe’s energy transition  Energy-intensive sectors face the dual challenges of international competition and volatile energy prices. This is problematic for European aluminium primary production where electricity costs can represent up to 40% of total production costs. Direct procurement of green electricity can

I’m voting in the European Elections on 6-9 June 2024. Are you? https://youtu.be/Z2GWg7m2y4w The EU in general – and the European Parliament in particular – make laws that impact the growth of renewables in Europe. Recently, the European Parliament has played a crucial role in setting into law the EU’s commitment to become climate neutral by 2050

Solutions for the decarbonisation of the pulp and paper industry Apr 17, 2024 – The pulp and paper sector is committed to achieving climate neutrality in Europe by 2050. This requires reducing emissions in our production processes by the implementation of energy-efficient technologies and the effective use of fossil-free energy sources.Cepi’s Energy Efficiency Solutions Forum

Energy buyers urge speed and scale for the renewables roll out February 23, 2024 – The European Commission’s upcoming guidance on acceleration areas for renewable energy deployment should balance speed and scale with environmental impacts in support of an accelerated and sustainable energy transition. The European Union has set ambitious goals to combat climate change, aiming

Europe breaks records with 10.4GW corporate renewable energy deals in 2023 February 8, 2024 – There was unprecedented growth in 2023 in the European corporate power purchase agreement (PPA), with companies procuring a record number of new renewable energy capacity: 10.4 gigawatts (GW). This marks a remarkable 40% increase from the previous year, highlighting the

Agreement between EU negotiators on electricity market design reform positive for PPA market but Member State implementation and RES deployment are crucial next steps 15th December 2023, Brussels RE-Source Platform welcomes this week’s agreement between EU negotiators on the revision of the EU’s electricity market design (EMD). Energy buyers and suppliers have been enthused by

COP28: Global clean energy buyers call for a tripling of renewable electricity capacity by 2030 4th December 2023 Corporate clean energy buyers are urging world leaders at COP28 to agree on a global target to triple renewable electricity capacity by 2030[1]. In an open letter released today corporate clean energy buyers call for a unified