CBAM is here — and importers can use PPAs to cut emissions. We also dive into how negative power prices are reshaping long-term contracts, and how one client is going global on renewables to hit net zero.
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Newsletter July 2025

Releasing the potential of PPAs

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How to use Power Purchase Agreements to decarbonise under CBAM

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is in its transitional phase, meaning that importers of covered products must start reporting on the embedded emissions of their goods — and work to reduce them. In this article, we tell you how to utilise renewable PPAs to cut GHG output and save on CBAM quotas.

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Should I consider a PPA? How can I secure top sustainability and financial benefits? Our experts answer.

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Negative price hours are changing PPAs

As negative electricity prices become more frequent in Europe, the trend is changing long-term contracts.

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NEWS

Join Ecohz for the RECS National Guarantees of Origin Day — Norway

On 18 November, market participants, policymakers, corporate buyers, and system operators will gather in Oslo for a focused dialogue on the role of GOs in driving Norway’s renewable energy future.

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INSIGHTS

Scott Bader works towards net zero by switching to renewable energy

The global manufacturer of composites, headquartered in the UK, is decarbonising the energy consumption of manufacturing sites and other facilities in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North and Latin America. How are they doing it?

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MARKET UPDATES

EACs Monthly: June 2025 

I-REC Market Price
Brazil Hydro gained +11% while 
Brazil Solar/Wind remained unchanged. India Hydro/Wind/Solar also rose by +5.5%.

I-RECs June-1
GOs June-1

GO Market Price
Hydro vintage 2025
surged by a notable +36%. Similarly,

Hydro vintage 2026 experienced a +32% jump.

REC Market Price
REC National Green-e 2025
lost -2%. 

REC Texas Wind 2025 fell -4%.

RECs June-1

MARKET UPDATES

Ready-to-Transact PPA Projects

Location: Spain

Technology: Solar

Minimum buyer offtake: 20 GWh/year 

Target commercial operation date: Q2 2026 

Location: Poland

Technology: Solar 

Minimum buyer offtake: 30 GWh/year

Target commercial operation date: Q4 2027 

Location: Germany

Technology: Solar

Minimum buyer offtake: 44.2 GWh/year

Target commercial operation date: Q4 2026 

These projects are available now on the LevelTen Energy Marketplace through Ecohz. If you are interested in one of these projects or need help exploring other PPA opportunities, get in touch with our team. 

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