Multi-Year Contract with Ocotillo Windpower Boosts Corporate Clean Energy Impact
Ever.green, the high-impact Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and clean energy tax credits marketplace, has inked a multi-year contract with Ocotillo Windpower, a 55 MW wind farm in Texas repowered by Clearway Energy Group. The deal involves major corporate buyers such as Atlassian, Arrow Electronics, Autodesk, Brooks Running, Compose[d], Medallia, and Trimble.
Expanding Participation for Cleaner Future
Ever.green’s unique approach enables fractionalized participation, allowing companies of all sizes to contribute to the energy transition. Cris Eugster, CEO of Ever.green, emphasizes the importance of inclusive access for companies aiming to impact the energy transition positively.
Accelerating Energy Transition
Ever.green’s focus on high-impact RECs supports the financial viability of clean energy projects, aiding their long-term sustainability. These RECs align with corporate sustainability goals, reducing Scope 2 emissions from electricity usage. The RECs are purchased through long-term contracts, ensuring adherence to greenhouse gas practices.
Corporate Commitment to Climate Action
Companies like Brooks Running recognize the significance of aligning business efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and invest in renewable energy. Dave Kemp, Director of Corporate Responsibility at Brooks Running, highlights the role of renewable energy certificates in achieving Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.
Repowering for Environmental and Community Benefits
The Ocotillo wind farm, operational since 2008, underwent a partial repower in 2023, extending its life with Clearway. The repowering initiative ensures environmental benefits, including material and infrastructure reuse, minimal land-use impact, and continued community benefits, such as property taxes and landowner lease payments.
In conclusion, Ever.green’s commitment to facilitating corporate clean energy participation, coupled with Clearway’s wind farm repowering, marks a significant step toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
Source：businesswire.com
