Covestro and ENGIE Sign PPA for Belgium Facility

45 percent of Covestro Antwerp's electricity demand covered by renewable energy / Capacity of almost 40 megawatts from new onshore wind turbines

Covestro will be covering almost half of its future electricity demand in Belgium from wind energy. The company concluded a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with ENGIE, the largest producer of renewable energy in the country. From April 1, 2021, the energy provider is going to supply around 45 percent of the electricity demand of Covestro in Antwerp from 15 wind turbines in four newly constructed onshore wind farms. The new agreement, known as a Corporate PPA, covers a capacity of 39 megawatts. This equals the energy supply for about 30,000 private households and reduces Covestro’s carbon footprint in Belgium by more than... ... More: Official Press Release Covestro

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