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8 huhtikuun 2022

5 key takeaways to ensure successful multi-site solar rollouts

Rolling out solar power at multiple sites may seem challenging at first glance. New technology in combination with a complex regulatory landscape throws up barriers. We’ve collected our best advice to corporate buyers who are just about to start their onsite solar journey. We’ve also included some hands-on advice from Pete Rive, Alight’s onsite solar…

22 huhtikuun 2021

Solar power is at a tipping point

The growth potential of solar energy is huge and we are just seeing the beginning of it. We want to take the opportunity to share why companies should choose solar energy. Solar is now the lowest-cost power Solar is revolutionizing global power markets. The past ten years have seen the average cost of solar plunge by…

15 joulukuun 2020

Mastering multi-site solar rollouts: A webinar

Rolling out multi-site rooftop solar may seem complex and challenging at first glance. But you can overcome complexity and reap the rewards of clean electricity below grid prices as is the case throughout most of Europe. Watch our webinar with SolarCity founder Peter Rive and an experienced corporate buyer. Travel back in time with SolarCity founder Pete Rive to the days when the…

2 joulukuun 2020

6 key success factors when sourcing your solar PPA

Solar power capacity in Europe has grown rapidly over the past few years and the share of Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) have increased at an even higher pace. This trend is fuelled by a soaring demand from large corporates and a strong appetite from institutional investors to invest in renewable energy. Solar power capacity in…

2 joulukuun 2020

The big deal about solar power, digital and storage: An interview

Digital technologies and storage capabilities will enable both greater savings and sustainability gains from solar. Mattias Arrelid, Alight’s Chief Product Officer and former Head of Content Platform at Spotify, connects the dots, mining knowledge from his experience at the digital music service and applying it to solar. What is it that you do as CPO…

25 kesäkuun 2020

How a solar PPA can generate day one savings: A webinar

Can a solar PPA generate savings from day one, even in Sweden? In this recorded webinar, Alight and Bixia deep dive in the business case for large scale solar in southern Sweden and what you as a potential corporate buyer should consider before signing a solar PPA. The interest in how sustainable solar technology and…

25 elokuun 2019

Raise the bar with additionality

Electricity agreements with guarantees of origin (GoO) ensure that you use green electricity. Today, many companies claim to use “100% renewable energy” in their operations. To do so, companies have electricity contracts with GoO. It’s an easy way to ensure that all or part of the electricity consumption comes from renewable sources. To play a…

20 huhtikuun 2019

European solar and the PPA market

The solar market in Europe has gone from heavily subsidized to large-scale solar facilities without any government intervention. Part of this development is due to new business models like the power purchase agreement (PPA), which has simplified building economically viable facilities even when government subsidies are reduced or cancelled. Here’s how… The solar market in…