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Econergy Wins Romanian Contract for Difference Auction with Parau 2 Solar Park Project

Econergy Wins Romanian Contract for Difference Auction with Parau 2 Solar Park Project

Econergy Renewable Energy, a leading renewable energy developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP), is proud to announce its success in the recent Romanian Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction with the Parau 2 solar project.

The Parau 2 plant has a total capacity of 310 MW (DC), with a maximum awarded CfD capacity of 125 MW AC (150 MW DC). Econergy secured a price of €49.4/MWh under a 15-year contract which is fully index-linked to ensure the long-term stability and viability of the

The next step for B Corp businesses

The next step for B Corp businesses

By Paul Hargreaves, author, speaker and CEO of Cotswold Fayre and Flourish

Benefit Corporations, widely referred to as B Corps, are business that aim to balance purpose and profit, serving as a model for companies committed to solving social and environmental problems.

To become a B Corp, companies must go through a thorough assessment. This process—known as the B Impact Assessment—evaluates a company's operations and its impact on workers, customers, the environment, and communities.

Many

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC): 75% of Buildings Are Overlooked In Sustainability Policies

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC): 75% of Buildings Are Overlooked In Sustainability Policies

A new report reveals that only 25% of current buildings experience a smooth transition towards sustainability, and the “other 75%" of global building stock remains underserved. Energy expert Donatas Karčiauskas emphasizes how AI-driven tools can deliver incremental improvements, making sustainability accessible to buildings with limited resources.

The report, issued by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), titled Building Transition: Financing Market Transformation, reveals a critical