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GHG Emissions  -  June 30, 2021

NRG Energy 2020 Sustainability Report – Reaching new milestone on net-zero emissions goal

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/30/2021
Source: NRG Energy
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

Building on more than a decade of leadership in each of the five pillars of NRG’s comprehensive sustainability framework - business, customers, workplace, operations, and supply chain, the 11th annual Sustainability Report highlights sustainability goals and progress along with the company’s commitments to safety, customers, and community during an unprecedented year.
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Distributed Energy Resources  -  June 28, 2021

Preparing for the Energy Transition: Immediate Steps for C&I Facilities

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/28/2021
Source: MP2 Energy
Primary Topic: Distributed Energy Resources

Investors, employees, policymakers, and consumers are pressuring businesses to accelerate the energy transition. The energy industry is ready to help. This white paper from MP2 Energy, a Shell Energy North America subsidiary, explores three strategies that the commercial and industrial sectors can take advantage of right now.
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GHG Emissions  -  June 23, 2021

Setting Sustainability Goals and Meeting Them with Reduction Targets

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/23/2021
Source: Constellation
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

Many companies have established aspirational goals to improve environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics in a short time frame but have done so with limited details on how to execute those objectives. In this report, Constellation discusses critical areas to target for improvement and to establish key attainable milestones.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 21, 2021

The Essential Guide to Marketing Renewable Energy Achievements

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/21/2021
Source: Enel Green Power
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

Companies are increasingly investing in renewables, motivated by stakeholder demand for sustainability progress. Yet in addition to taking action, brands need to tell their sustainability stories. Use this guide to communicate how renewable energy purchases and partnerships are helping your company achieve its sustainability goals. Learn from energy and communications experts at Enel Green Power how to make the best of your sustainable energy strategy.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 18, 2021

Ohio Public Schools Partner with EDP Renewables to Go Green

Type: Case Study
Date Published: 6/15/2021
Source: EDP Renewables
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

Three Ohio public school districts partnered with EDPR NA Distributed Generation to cut down on energy costs, save over 1,800 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, and provide unparalleled STEM-related educational opportunities to empower students, teachers, and the neighboring community. Explore this case study to see how these results were accomplished with an innovative solar PPA.
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Demand Management  -  June 16, 2021

The State of Demand-Side Energy Management in North America

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/16/2021
Source: CPower
Primary Topic: Demand Management

CPower’s indispensable analysis of US energy markets is back. The third volume of CPower’s State of Demand-Side Energy Management in North America is the biggest and most insightful yet in this annual series dedicated to breaking down the most important issues, trends, and regulations that affect the country’s deregulated energy markets. In addition to market-by-market analyses, this year’s edition features a series of essays on the grid’s transition and how demand-side energy management will play a key role in helping the grid evolve toward a cleaner, more dependable future. Download your FREE copy today and see why energy professionals nationwide consider this book required reading!
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GHG Emissions  -  June 9, 2021

How to Kick-Start the Carbon Removal Market: Shopify's Playbook

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/9/2021
Source: Shopify
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

Shopify spent the past year kick-starting the carbon removal market. Their greatest takeaway? More companies need to demonstrate demand to accelerate market growth. In their report, "How to Kick-Start the Carbon Removal Market: Shopify's Playbook" the company opens up its notebooks to share a successful approach to support this developing field.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 2, 2021

Facebook's U.S. Renewable Energy Impact Study

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 6/1/2021
Source: Facebook
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

Facebook's U.S. data center fleet is supported by 100% renewable energy, and Facebook is on track to maintain this commitment for future data center developments and expansions - due in large part to its pioneering approach to renewable energy procurement. Facebook's U.S. Renewable Energy Impact Study provides an economic analysis of the company's U.S. portfolio.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  May 17, 2021

Understanding Renewable Energy Agreements

Type: White Paper
Date Published: 5/17/2021
Source: Enel X
Primary Topic: Sourcing Renewables

Enel X presents a new eBook on renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) and virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs). In this eBook you’ll find explanations of contract structures, a case study of a recent VPPA project selection, best practices in soliciting proposals, a guide to cash flows in VPPAs, and more. Read this eBook now to find out more about these powerful tools that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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GHG Emissions  -  May 12, 2021

Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions: What to Address First in Your GHG Reduction Journey

Type: Article
Date Published: 5/12/2021
Source: Constellation
Primary Topic: GHG Emissions

More businesses are auditing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions sources to find areas of improvement in order to comply with statewide clean energy regulations and to meet ESG goals to attract investors. In this article, Constellation advises starting the process by understanding Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
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