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The latest information on European corporate renewable energy sourcing.

Energy buyers urge speed and scale for the renewables roll out

Energy buyers urge speed and scale for the renewables roll out February 23, 2024 …

Europe breaks records with 10.4GW corporate renewable energy deals in 2023

Europe breaks records with 10.4GW corporate renewable energy deals in 2023 February 8, 2024 …

Agreement between EU negotiators on electricity market design reform positive for PPA market but Member State implementation and RES deployment are crucial next steps

Agreement between EU negotiators on electricity market design reform positive for PPA market but …

COP28: Global clean energy buyers call for a tripling of renewable electricity capacity by 2030

COP28: Global clean energy buyers call for a tripling of renewable electricity capacity by …

Corporate energy buyers: use EU Action Plan for Grids to unlock more wind and solar power plants funded by corporate offtakers

Corporate energy buyers: use EU Action Plan for Grids to unlock more wind and …

Nine sectors beyond IT and heavy industry reach corporate renewable PPA landmark

Nine sectors beyond IT and heavy industry reach corporate renewable PPA landmark A wide …

21 out of 27 EU countries have now registered corporate renewable PPAs

21 out of 27 EU countries have now registered corporate renewable PPAs Just six …

RE-Source 2023 marks 7.8 GW PPA record but industry urges for barriers to be removed to reach EU net zero objectives

RE-Source 2023 marks 7.8 GW PPA record but industry urges for barriers to be …

The difference between pricing and valuing a corporate PPA

The difference between pricing and valuing a corporate PPA Disclaimer: This report was produced …

RE-Source and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) collaborate to support SMEs to source renewable energy

RE-Source and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) collaborate to support SMEs to source renewable energy …

European Parliament vote on Electricity Market Design reform to boost PPA market growth

European Parliament vote on Electricity Market Design reform to boost PPA market growth. European …

Joint letter on Electricity Market Design – Coalition of energy buyers calls on policymakers: do not discourage industries from using renewable energy

Joint letter on Electricity Market Design – Coalition of energy buyers calls on policymakers: …

What’s next for companies procuring renewable power? Navigating the transition to a sustainable power system

This report presents the successes achieved in corporate renewable power procurement while examining what …

RE-Source 2022 Day 2: ‘Number of the day’: 28.

The ICT sector has led Europe’s corporate renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) market for years. Overall, the sector still accounted for 34% of PPA capacity between 2013 and 2022. However, heavy industry is catching up with 28% of total capacity today, according to data from WindEurope.

European businesses want to source renewables to tackle energy crisis; but emergency measures risk threatening PPA market

In the midst of Europe’s energy crisis, caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its subsequent cuts of gas exports to Europe, the RE-Source 2022 event started today. Organised by the RE-Source Platform, Europe’s largest corporate renewable electricity sourcing event will gather 1,000 key players in Amsterdam to exchange on renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).

RE-Source 2022 Day 1: ‘Number of the day’: 24.

Spain is paving the way for the rest of Europe when it comes to corporate renewable power purchase agreements (PPAs).

The energy prices regulation needs to stimulate, not damage the PPA market

The RE-Source Platform urges EU Member States to modify the regulation to protect and promote PPAs, rather than putting them at risk.

How is a corporate PPA priced in a volatile environment?

How is a corporate PPA priced in a volatile environment? Spiralling energy prices have …

Communicators of Change: Best practices on how to communicate your renewable strategy

You can now download our best practices manual which brings together case studies on how to communicate a business’ renewable journey.

Communicators of Change: Time to turn ambition into reality

This week, we’re diving into balancing climate ambitions with practical realities.

Communicators of Change: How to communicate your renewable energy strategy to customers

This week, we’re diving into communicating with customers about renewables.

Communicators of Change: Communicating your renewable energy strategy to employees

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

Communicators of Change: How to communicate your business strategy for renewable energy

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

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Communicators of Change: Business aspirations for COP26

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

The right conditions are necessary to help energy-intensive companies decarbonise

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

Press releases from RE-Source and its Founding Organisations

The energy prices regulation needs to stimulate, not damage the PPA market

The RE-Source Platform urges EU Member States to modify the regulation to protect and promote PPAs, rather than putting them at risk.

EU needs to safeguard renewable energy contracts from clawback measures

The EU needs to exclude PPAs from revenue limitation measures such as price caps. The RE-Source Platform fears that otherwise, the renewable PPA market will stop in its tracks.

European Commission endorses corporate renewable PPAs as part of the answer to surging energy prices

Renewables are central to delivering Europe’s energy and climate ambition – reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030.

Covestro and ENGIE sign PPA for wind energy in Belgium​

Covestro will be powering almost half (45%) of the electricity demand of its operations in Antwerp with clean energy from four newly constructed onshore wind farms.

Bulgaria Hub

We are very pleased to announce the creation of RE-Source Bulgaria – a new hub to drive forward policy and market developments in the region.

On-site renewable electricity and storage can help to bring Europe’s business sector closer to climate neutrality

On-site renewable electricity and storage can help to bring Europe’s business sector closer to …

State of the European Renewable Energy Market H2 2020 YTD

Schneider Electric: State of the European Renewable Energy Market H2 2020 YTD The State …

Cross-border PPAs: New opportunities for business to decarbonise their electricity supply across Europe

Cross-border PPAs: New opportunities for business to decarbonise their electricity supply across Europe Geneva, …

RE-Source 2020 press release: Global demand for corporate renewable electricity sourcing continues to grow despite COVID-19 pandemic

RE-Source 2020 press release: Global demand for corporate renewable electricity sourcing continues to grow …

Long-term climate strategy not impacted by COVID-19, says global business – but governments have a bigger role to play

Long-term climate strategy not impacted by COVID-19, says global business – but governments have …

LafargeHolcim successfully launches first sustainability-linked bond for €850 million

LafargeHolcim successfully launches first sustainability-linked bond for 850 million euro – Commitment to reach …

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson brings forward end date for new conventional petrol and diesel vehicles to 2030

A new level of credibility for PPAs: 24/7 PPA put into practice UK Prime …

Solar and storage can form essential pillar of EU Green Recovery

Solar and storage can form essential pillar of EU Green Recovery Statkraft develops innovative …

8 “to dos” for Governments to deliver the expansion of onshore wind needed for the Green Deal

8 “to dos” for Governments to deliver the expansion of onshore wind needed for …

MINDSPACE BUSINESS PARKS REIT JOINS EV100

Press releases MINDSPACE BUSINESS PARKS REIT JOINS EV100 First real estate entity from India …

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