PPAs

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    Supply for CPPAs is set to outstrip demand by 2022

    Supply for Corporate Power Purchasing Agreements (CPPAs) is expected to outstrip demand. This situation is likely to give companies seeking a CPPA more bargaining power according to research from Cornwall Insight’s latest insight paper, “Unlocking net zero strategies for business”, published in collaboration with Shoosmiths. The below graph shows that...

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    Renewables pipeline swells to over 24.7GW

    Latest figures from the Renewable Energy Planning Database revealed that the total capacity of renewable energy and storage projects across England, Scotland and Wales classed as ‘awaiting construction’ or ‘under construction’ stands at 24.7GW of the total pipeline capacity. The majority of this is classed as ‘awaiting construction’. Further research...

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    Smart Export Guarantee tariffs Vs market values

    On 1 January 2020, the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) came into effect. The SEG mandates that electricity suppliers with over 150,000 customers offer at least one tariff for power exported to the grid from renewable generators smaller than 5MW. Obligated suppliers are required to provide tariffs with rates above 0p/kWh...

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    Flexible Asset Power Purchase Agreement market is small but highly competitive

    Research from Cornwall Insight’s Flexible Asset Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Market Report has allowed for a comparison between the different markets for PPAs for renewables and flexible assets. The below graph highlights that one of the primary differences between the two sectors is the size. The total size of the...

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    Can market driven subsidy-free PPAs deliver deeper, wider decarbonisation?

    In a week in which the prospect of legislating for net-zero is again in the headlines, a solid prospectus for delivering deeper and wider power sector decarbonisation has never been more critical. A positive outcome of the closure of subsidy schemes has been the way in which resilient and adaptable...