This statistic displays the amount of renewable energy sourced by companies worldwide in 2017, with a breakdown by sourcing model. As of that year, production for self-consumption was the most common sourcing model with 165 terawatt hours.
Amount of renewable energy sourced by companies worldwide in 2017, by sourcing model
(in terawatt hours)
Characteristic
Amount of renewable energy sourced in terawatt hours
Production for self-consumption
165
Unbundled energy attribute certificates (EACs)
130
Corporate power purchase agreement (PPAs)
114
Utilitiy green procurement programmes
34
Others
22
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Amount of renewable energy sourced in terawatt hours16516513013011411434342222Production for self-consumptionUnbundled energy attribute certificates(EACs)Corporate power purchase agreement(PPAs)Utilitiy green procurement programmesOthers
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