Cheers to the brewers switching to renewable electricity
Did you know that breweries across Europe are making bold sustainability commitments, decarbonising their operations and using renewable electricity to power their businesses?
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Greater diversity of companies sourcing renewable energy
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 report: Corporate PPAs soared to new heights in 2020
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.
Harald Överholm, CEO of Alight Energy
We spoke with Harald Överholm from Alight about projects they’re working on and his views on the European corporate PPA market.
Mercedes factories to be powered by 100% renewable energy
Daimler have signed a renewable Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) with Statkraft that will enable them to power their Mercedes factories with 100% renewable electricity.
Solar power purchase agreements lit up 2020
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.
Energy consumers across all four Visegrad countries support decarbonisation
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.
PPA signed for largest behind the meter rooftop solar installation in Sweden
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’s growing corporate renewables market
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.
A record-breaking year for corporate renewable energy sourcing in Europe
Many industries faced uncertainty in 2020 but corporate renewable electricity went from strength to strength.
