Discover the top 8 key definitions to understand Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs) and make informed decisions for your business's renewable energy strategy.
Understand five common risks in virtual power purchase agreements and how to effectively mitigate against them for effective renewable energy procurement.
Discover the key stages of securing a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA), from aligning internal stakeholders and issuing an RFP to negotiating terms and finalizing the contract.
Learn how the EU Omnibus I aims to simplify and streamline various EU regulations, particularly those related to corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence.
As climate reporting becomes more standardized and globalized, businesses must adapt to new regulations and best practices. The following article traces the evolution of climate reporting and offers insights on how to navigate this dynamic landscape. Stay informed and lead the way in sustainability.
As we continue to advance towards a more sustainable future, the role of data to support the decarbonization journey cannot be overstated. As demands for data to support effective decision-making grow, accurate and comprehensive data is the backbone of an effective carbon reduction and management strategy.
During the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 29th Conference of the Parties or COP29, a significant milestone was reached in the fight against climate change. After nine years of intense negotiations, carbon trading rules between countries and the private sector were finally approved.
The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is accelerating globally. Solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power generation are predicted to surpass nuclear power by 2025 and 2026, respectively. Policymakers and advocates are driving this shift to combat climate change, and various policy measures support the integration of sustainable energy. Solar PV, onsite solar, community solar, onsite battery storage, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and energy attribute certificates (EACs) are key components of renewable energy adoption. Leveraging expert insights can help organizations navigate these options effectively.
When navigating decarbonization decisions, consider the following key points: Understand your company’s vision and values, and choose wisely based on program goals, project timelines, budget, infrastructure, and local regulations.
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt in 2022, brought together world leaders to urgently address climate change. During this annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, representatives discussed global warming, set new goals, and emphasized the need to tackle carbon emissions and other pollutants worldwide.
As the world grapples with climate change, transparency in climate reporting is crucial. This glossary provides definitions for essential terms in climate reporting, helping you navigate the complex landscape of climate disclosure.
In the quest to support renewable energy developers and investors, the U.S. government offers a variety of investment tax credits (ITC) and production tax credits (PTC), collectively known as tax credits (TCs). These credits are designed to reduce tax liability, but their value can be limited in certain circumstances. If there is no taxable income, the credit remains unused, neither impacting cash flow nor providing value to the investor.
