Which allow a consumer (e.g data centre) to claim to consumer zero carbon from a different grid produced any time of year. So yes, you can be “solar power all night”, defying the basics of sunset and sunrise. Not good enough. To solve this …
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We must change electricity accounting so that you can only claim to consumer power that is produced in the same hour and on the same grid as your consumption. So to be 100% Clean you must actually do all the work needed (renewables, storage, demand response etc)….
The greenhouse gas protocol is the carbon accounting rulebook used by almost all companies , it’s being reviewed so we can fix this issue. Otherwise, AI and other load growth can continue to masquerade as clean on paper while being a boon for fossil demand under the hood. End
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