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Google signs 177MW European PPAs
Tech giant Google has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) totalling 177MW to buy wind power in Belgium and the Netherlands.
The company has agreed a 10-year PPA totalling 153MW with Dutch utility Eneco for electricity from the Fryslân and Kroningswind wind farms in the Netherlands. It is set to use the power for its data centre in Eemshaven.
It has also signed a 12-year PPA with EDF's Belgian subsidiary Luminus for to buy around 45.8GWh annually from four onshore wind projects with headline capacity of 23.8MW. The deal is due to start in 2024 at the latest.