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Carbon-free claims made by corporate offtakers have come under fire as critics argue accounting based on annual energy consumption is a poor reflection of what’s really happening on energy grids. New emissions standards, growing markets for round-the-clock clean power, and increased energy storage deployment are all set to bring 24/7 carbon-free energy closer to reality.

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Corporates seeking round-the-clock clean power will need to take a portfolio approach to energy procurement, with hybrid plants and PPAs likely to play an increasingly large role.

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