ACCIONA Energy Expands Strategic Partnership with Commercial and Industrial Clients

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ACCIONA Energy has expanded its strategic partnership with commercial and industrial clients by signing a corporate Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Australian leading energy company Viva Energy, to support its strategically important Geelong Refinery in Victoria.

Viva Energy supplies around a quarter of Australia’s liquid fuel requirements and sells Shell products under licence across the country. Under the PPA, the refinery has partnered with ACCIONA’s new 132 MW wind farm at Mt Gellibrand, which is around an hour away from the Geelong facility. The PPA represents around one third of the refinery’s electricity load, and the contract commenced in January 2019. Acciona Energy Australia Managing Director Brett Wickham said:... ... More: Official Press Release ACCIONA

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