Climate Changed
Corporations' Hunger for Clean Power Has Never Been Bigger
- Companies and governments bought record amount last year
- Facebook is now the largest corporate buyer of clean power
Photographer: Jacob Kepler/Bloomberg
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Corporations couldn’t be any clearer: They want cheap renewable energy.
Companies and government agencies last year signed contracts to buy 13.4 gigawatts of clean power, comparable to Nevada’s total generating capacity. That easily shattered the prior record of 6.1 gigawatts that was set in 2017, according to a report Monday by BloombergNEF.