Overview Spain’s abundant sunshine, wind, and hydro resources have helped make it one of the more mature renewable energy markets in Europe. This mix of renewables is at an inflection point though as the country looks to reduce reliance on gas (18% of energy generation in 2023) and nuclear (20% of energy generation in 2023). […]
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Glossary of Terms for Onsite Solar
Glossary of Terms: Onsite Solar Alternating Current/ Direct Current (AC / DC) While most buildings and usable infrastructure operate using AC, solar panels produce DC. Because of this, the current needs to be inverted from DC to AC to be usable. There is some energy loss in the process, so when we talk about […]
Finding the Right Site for Onsite Solar Part 2: Understanding Incentive Structures
This series, ‘Finding the Right Site for Onsite Solar,’ aims to help you understand the key factors and considerations for maximizing onsite solar potential. In Part 1, ‘Finding the Right Site for Onsite Solar Part 1: Physical Site Considerations,’ we discussed the various types of solar installations. The second part will focus on the incentive […]
Essential Data Collection for Successful Onsite Solar Installations
Successful solar projects rely heavily on comprehensive data collection during the planning phase. This data provides insight into the viability of successfully implementing an onsite solar system. Below are the key documents that should be compiled in preparation for site selection, and what will eventually be provided to developers in an RFP. All Solar Installations […]
Finding the Right Site for Onsite Solar Part 1: Physical Site Considerations
The successful implementation of an onsite solar array begins with pursuing the right site in conjunction with your company’s goals. With those goals in mind, this series on “Finding the Right Site for Onsite Solar” will review the primary considerations for an onsite solar system using 3 categories: Physical site considerations, Incentive structures, and Energy […]
How Onsite Solar Can Benefit You: Common Questions Answered
Navigating the Onsite Renewable Energy Landscape: Key Considerations and Best Practices As the race to global decarbonization advances, renewable energy is at a more cost-effective price point than ever. Installing onsite solar is a popular initiative companies are taking to further their sustainability strategy. Implementing on-site solar allows businesses a creative, effective way to transform […]
Enhancing Efficiency: Upgrades for Decarbonization and ROI
Enhancing efficiency is an essential lever for lowering operational costs and Scope 1 and 2 emissions. From industrial automation to digital optimization, energy efficiency is not merely a financial decision, but a strategic value that can align with sustainability goals. The Zeigo Network has highlighted primary measures in efficiency practices with input from our Sustainability […]
VPPA Structures Part 4: Correlation to Load and Marketing Claims
In this series we’re considering risks in VPPAs and contract terms and structures that can limit them. Check out the other articles as a companion to this one: VPPA Structures Part 1: Limiting Max Exposure VPPA Structures Part 2: Addressing Negative Price Risk VPPA Structures Part 3: Limiting Volatility This article deals with a […]