It plays well in
connecting energy buyers to the green energy producers and allows for purchasing energy upfront at below the market prices.
For utilities or
other energy buyers, now is the time to buy wind power and lock - in exceptionally low prices.
«As a founding member of the
Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance, we want to help other companies use more renewable energy for their operations.
Montgomery County, Maryland,
Clean Energy Buyers Group is purchasing more than 161 million kWh of green power annually, which is enough to power 30 percent of the group's electricity use.
Recurrent Energy is a leading utility - scale solar project developer, delivering competitive, clean electricity to
large energy buyers.
Above: GE is helping create a direct channel between wind farms and
energy buyers like Microsoft, which just signed a 15 - year contract to buy 100 percent of the wind energy from a new 37 - megawatt wind farm in Ireland.
The EPA also announced some significant green power purchase increases by non-Fortune 500 members including Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport, Hilton Worldwide, and Montgomery County, Maryland, Clean
Energy Buyers Group.
The U.S. Green Tariff Deals graph explores the renewable contracts signed by large -
scale energy buyers and monopoly utilities via green tariffs.
In this way energy procedures can directly trade with
green energy buyers and upsurge their capital by selling their energy at realistic prices.
«One
reason energy buyers are leery of such arrangements is that long - term contracts pose a risk: If the agreed - upon prices end up being higher than the market price, the buyer loses money.
Often big utilities and
energy buyers enter a community to negotiate the cheapest price for land and end up pitting one farmer against another.
As our newest Climate Savers partner and as a signatory of the Renewable
Energy Buyers Principles, Avery Dennison has called for increased access to cost - effective renewable energy that will lead to measurable reductions in its greenhouse gas emissions while demonstrating to other companies the business and environmental value of scaling up to achieve a 2025 target.»
That's especially true in markets where low utility costs mean that any payback on the investment won't be realized for five years, says Roy Cook, vice president of engineering and construction for Transwestern Commercial Services, a full - service real estate firm that manages more than 100 million sq. ft.. On the other hand, Cook says that building owners in California — home of sticker -
shocked energy buyers — may recoup the same investment in two years.
[xxii] Initiatives such as the Corporate
Renewable Energy Buyers» Principles [xxiii]-- a group of 65 companies seeking to ensure regulated utilities provide renewable energy options.
Recurrent Energy is a leading utility - scale solar project developer, delivering competitive, clean electricity to
large energy buyers.
As the world's
biggest energy buyer, China is now offering foreigners the ability to buy and sell yuan - based futures.
The new model being pioneered by GE sees wind farms channeling power straight to
energy buyers like Microsoft, Suedhoff says.
Since the late 1990s, RECs have transformed markets for renewable energy by allowing renewable energy generators to connect with
clean energy buyers, regardless of where the energy is generated or used.
Tokenized energy represents the contract between an energy producer and
energy buyer.
The Buyers Principles frame the challenges and the needs of large renewable
energy buyers.
It is a direct result of collaboration between large energy users in the state like Starbucks and local utility Puget Sound Energy, through the Corporate Renewable
Energy Buyers» Principles, and sets an example to companies nationwide relying on a local utility to move forward on renewable energy.
We're a founding member of the Renewable
Energy Buyers Alliance and Business Renewables Center, and one of the first signatories of the Renewable Energy Buyers» Principles.»
«The RE100 pledge aligns with other nonprofit groups GM has joined to help scale renewable energy use, including the Corporate Renewable Buyers» Principles, the Business Renewables Center and the Renewable
Energy Buyers» Alliance.»
This infographic is based on research included in Corporate Renewable
Energy Buyers» Principles: Increasing Access to Renewable Energy.
Large - scale corporate
energy buyers are seeking renewable energy as a central element of their overall energy strategy.
Presentation, «Accounting for Energy Development Impacts: Partnerships Between Indigenous Peoples and
Energy Buyers», May, 2005, Pacific Business and Law Institute, Aboriginal Forum Conference (Calgary).