For nearly a decade, C&I buyers were encouraged to purchase renewable energy at a premium because it was the right thing to do – but today’s buyer does not necessarily have to sacrifice economics for environmental responsibility. This comprehensive guide explores the potential economic upsides of PPAs, and explores potential risks.
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From Corporate to Consultant: Welcoming Robbert Slooten to Schneider
Get to know the newest expert to join Schneider Electric’s European cleantech team, Robbert Slooten.
Schneider Electric Earns Award for Supply Chain Initiative
The groundbreaking Gigaton PPA Program, developed with Walmart, has been recognized as an innovative approach to energy and environmental management.
Energy Impact Podcast: John Powers Talks Energy, Sustainability & Global Cleantech
John Powers joins the Energy Impact Podcast to discuss why energy, sustainability, and renewables are so important to him, and how Schneider is helping advance corporate renewables.
Johnson & Johnson Makes Significant Progress Towards 100% Renewable Electricity Goal with New Wind and Solar Power Purchase Agreements
With Schneider Electric's advisory support, Johnson & Johnson has executed three separate virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) in Europe.
1:4210,000 MW of Renewable Energy
Schneider Electric's corporate clients have contracted for over 10,000 megawatts (MWs) of renewable energy - an important milestone for the global energy transition.
Procuring Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know
In part 2 of our 3 part series on carbon offsets, David Hughes answers key questions about carbon offset availability, pricing, and procurement strategies.
10,000 MW of Renewable Energy: Schneider Electric Clients Reach Landmark Milestone
This milestone was achieved through 140+ PPA transactions by Schneider Electric corporate clients, who’ve added unprecedented amounts of clean energy to the global electricity system.
Delivering Dairy with Renewable Energy
With a recent wind energy deal, HP Hood has become one of the only Dairy companies in the U.S. to complete a VPPA to reinforce its sustainability commitments.
DOWNLOAD: State of the European Renewable Energy Market (H1 2021)
Get the latest insights on market observations, key trends, and indicative pricing on renewable energy, for corporate buyers in the European region.
Charles River Laboratories Announces Long-Term Solar Contract for North American Operations
With Schneider Electric's help, Charles River Labs has signed a long-term solar energy contract to address all of its North American electric power requirements.
The Definitive Guide to Renewable Electricity
The energy market offers diverse opportunities for companies to buy renewables, but choosing the right solution is complex. Use this guide to help you vet your options and build a business case.
Energy & Sustainability Goal-Setting: Your Guide to 7 Top Standards
This goals primer eBook summarizes the top global, third-party benchmarking standards and recommends how to choose the right one to accelerate your energy and sustainability ambitions.
Accelerate Your Energy Strategy With Power Purchase Agreements
A shift in the energy paradigm has created an opportunity for forward-thinking companies to save money on their power costs, or even make money, while meeting corporate sustainability goals.
How Companies Can Use Carbon Offsets to Achieve their Carbon Neutrality Goals
In our recent webinar, we received dozens of important questions about carbon offsets from attendees. In this blog, we provide answers to some of the most foundational.
Singapore Market Update: Renewable Electricity Import Brings New Opportunity to Corporate Buyers
To bridge the gap between limited in-country renewable energy resources and the high demand from corporates, Singapore is launching an electricity import pilot.
La-Z-Boy Signs Long-Term Renewable Energy Deal
The global leader in residential furniture has finalized a 10-year wind energy virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA), with Schneider Electric as its advisor.
What Is the Difference Between Direct and Financial (Virtual) Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)?
Navigating renewable Power Purchase Agreements can come with a steep learning curve for corporates. Get the basics on these two fundamental deal structures for PPAs.
Legislation and market complexity bring new challenges—and opportunities—to corporate renewable energy contracts. Energy managers must remain dynamic in how the view and manage these contracts.
Greif Announces New Science-Aligned Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target
The global leader in industrial packaging products and services reinforces its commitment to sustainability and is partnering with Schneider to pursue renewable energy
Saputo Dairy Australia Commences Large-scale Renewable Electricity Agreement with ENGIE
Following a two-year intensive program Schneider Electric, Saputo Dairy Australia has commenced a long-term, large-scale renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with ENGIE.