Renewable energy procurement is a predominant path taken by organizations to achieve their sustainability targets. Due to competitive prices of renewable energy, there are tendencies by commercial and industrial consumers players to shift from the grid and have their own sources of generation. To avoid this shift, utility companies are planning to offer new solutions.
This paper discusses the challenges faced by commercial and industrial consumers in the adoption of renewable energy. Based on its findings, its presents recommendations that aim to introduce easy renewable energy financing avenues for small and medium-sized enterprises, help large corporations expand their renewable energy portfolios, and increase green tariff awareness and attractiveness.