24/7 Carbon-free energy for cities: Opportunities, challenges and pathways for urban energy systems
Source: C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
This resource explores how cities can pursue 24/7 carbon-free energy by matching electricity consumption with carbon-free energy sources on an hourly basis. It examines key opportunities, challenges, and procurement pathways, including the role of clean energy purchasing, grid interactions, storage, and policy strategies in achieving deeper decarbonization.