RECs help small companies enter the renewables market

Because few companies can generate their own energy onsite, nonprofit SR Inc developed "aggregated procurement"contracts as an attractive alternative. Read More

Akamai's Texas wind PPA ups the renewable energy ante

The midsize American cloud-delivery platform sets an example for how small electricity buyers can grow the renewables market. Read More

Corporate renewable energy buyers remain undeterred

The vast majority of corporate energy purchasers plans to pick up the pace on renewables in the decade ahead, according to research by GreenBiz and Apex Clean Energy. Read More

Could EVs put the brakes on the utility 'death spiral'?

The industry could drive entirely new revenue streams and business models by investing in charging stations. Too expensive? Think of it as a branding exercise. Read More

Schneider Electric wants to help you buy clean energy

Its most recent acquisition is yet another proof point of how corporate renewables are scaling. Read More

Does your company want a microgrid? Hitachi has these tips

Sustainability directors can make progress toward all of their major missions through microgrid deployment. Read More

The business guide to green power: 12 ways to invest in renewable energy

PPAs, on-site renewable, RECs, virtual PPAs ... let's take a moment to demystify the ways businesses can invest in clean energy. Read More

Energy price risk and the 'hockey stick PPA'

Renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are poised for big growth — if they can overcome wobbly market prices. Read More

Yahoo and the Fortune 500 pursuit of green power

The tech giant helps illustrate how large companies are navigating obstacles in the evolving market for renewable energy. Read More

Zillow for solar? Tech links renewables developers, corporate buyers

Much like software designed to match would-be real estate buyers with property listings, a new platform aims to link clean energy projects with potential corporate investors. Read More