Our Communicators of Change taskforce agrees that communicating your renewable energy strategy starts at home.

We asked our Communicators of Change Taskforce on how best to communicate your business strategy for renewables.

Ahead of COP26, we spoke to our taskforce about what they want to see happen. Here are some of the key themes.

Energy-intensives are embarking on a massive clean energy transition that will require cost-competitive renewable energy supply and significant investments in electrification technologies.

Our Impact Director, Hannah Hunt, writes for Recharge about the European corporate renewable power market and the policy and regulatory changes that could push it into a higher gear.

Leading European corporate renewable energy buyers and sellers have sent a joint letter to the EU Parliament calling for revisions to the TEN-E Regulation to facilitate renewable electricity uptake and help deliver on the European Green Deal.

Although it is not currently one of the top European countries for corporate PPAs, Italy has laudable ambitions when it comes to renewable energy.

The right PPA for your business will vary based on the volume of energy that you will use, how much risk you are willing to take on and the credit standing of your company.

As the European corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) market grows, we are seeing a more diverse group of organisations signing PPAs, including cities, universities, and state-owned transportation groups.

Although we are only in the fifth month of the year, we have already surpassed the volume of PPAs signed during the whole of 2019 across Europe.

Did you know that breweries across Europe are making bold sustainability commitments, decarbonising their operations and using renewable electricity to power their businesses?

As the corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) market in Europe grows and matures, companies of all sizes are enjoying the environmental and cost benefits of PPAs.

WindEurope’s latest report on 2020 financing and investment trends confirmed last year’s record-breaking year for corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) announcements across Europe.

Daimler have signed a renewable Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) with Statkraft that will enable them to power their Mercedes factories with 100% renewable electricity.

While 2020 was positive for renewable energy sourcing in general, solar power had a particularly good year, capturing approximately 1.7 GW of PPA capacity.

A recently conducted survey of large energy consumers across all sectors in the four Visegrad countries (V4) reveals that they have a strong interest in renewable electricity – both self-producing and purchasing.

Global building materials company, Kingspan, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with solar energy company Alight. Alight will invest in, deliver and manage a rooftop photovoltaic plant at Kingspan’s state of the art factory in Stigamo, Sweden.

Spain is now one of the leading European countries in corporate PPAs signed. Of the nearly 4 GW of PPAs signed across 12 countries last year, Spain was responsible for more than 1.3 GW.

Many industries faced uncertainty in 2020 but corporate renewable electricity went from strength to strength.

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