Amazon inks deal with Iberdrola for RE development
The projects will be in APAC, Europe, and the US.
Amazon and clean energy firm Iberdrola signed a power purchase agreement to develop new wind and solar capacity in the Asia Pacific, Europe and the US.
In a statement, Iberdrola said the agreement will support Amazon in its bid to power its operations with renewable energy fully by 2025, five years earlier than its initial commitment for 2030.
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The company added that two of its offshore plants in Germany can supply Amazon with 1.1 terawatt-hours of clean energy annually, equal to meeting the needs of over 314,000 homes.
Once completed in 2024, Baltic Eagle will have a total capacity of 476MW, whilst Windanker, which will be completed in 2026, will have a 300MW capacity.