Zeigo Network Live [ZNL] is an annual event held in North America and Europe, designed to challenge and inspire you to accelerate action for a more sustainable world. We use these exclusive events as an opportunity to dive into what it really takes to achieve a carbon-free future, with sessions focused on market trends, emerging challenges, […]
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Time to Power: Q&A with Bloom Energy
Are you familiar with recent challenges around “time to power”? Have you faced delays from utilities in getting new load connected to the grid in a reasonable time frame? Listen to this brief Q&A with Andrew Patterson from Bloom Energy to understand the problem and Bloom’s solution. Time stamps below :15 What is Time […]
Avangrid’s Approach to Responsible Renewables
This blog is the first in a series spotlighting leaders in the pursuit and development of Responsible Renewables projects. This series is being hosted in collaboration by Schneider Electric and Korn Ferry. For a background on responsible renewables, we encourage you to start with the primer blog exploring the issues and opportunities. Avangrid, the third […]
Decarbonizing Supply Chains Through Aggregated PPAs
As world leaders met for COP27, it was already clear that alongside reducing emissions, the energy transition must consider how to mitigate power market volatility. While nuanced, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are one avenue to provide long-term stability to energy price fluctuations while enhancing sustainability performance. PPAs are an energy contract between an offtaker (a […]
Six Key Considerations When Negotiating a PPA in the EU
Unless you’re a global multinational with established renewable energy procurement processes and dedicated resources, negotiating power purchase agreements (PPAs) can be a daunting task. Most companies need to engage outside support to help them… Find projects that fit their sustainability objectives and load requirements Understand the metrics that maximize a PPA agreement’s long-term value The variables that […]
A Sustainable Solution for the Future: Basics of Offsite PPAs
Companies are increasingly turning to offsite power purchase agreements (PPAs) to meet their renewable energy needs. What exactly is an offsite PPA, and how can it be used as a tool for your company to drive decarbonization? Trends in off-site PPAs in the US and Europe were explored in our recent webinar where we discussed […]
What are the pros and cons of EACs?
Hear Emily Johnson, Client Development Manager at Schneider Electric, answer this question. Listen to the entire March 2023 member webinar for more on this topic.
What are the characteristics of an EAC that a buyer should understand?
Hear Quentin Massonneau from Engie answer this question. Listen to the entire March 2023 member webinar for more on this topic.
Energy Crisis: How Companies Are Using Electrification and Efficiency to Mitigate Risk
Author: Ron Taglieri Offer Manager, Efficiency Services at Schneider Electric Sustainability Business 2022 was an influential year in European energy markets. The war in Ukraine led to the disruption of Russian natural gas and the slow reconfiguration of global energy supply chains. This combination of powerful market forces resulted […]
8 Things to Consider Before Starting an Energy Efficiency Project
Energy efficiency projects are an excellent way to lower your energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint, and increase the value of your property. However, before you start any energy efficiency project, several important factors must be considered. With proper planning and preparation, you could save time, money, and resources. In this blog post, we’ll […]