Borealis signs first long-term power purchase agreement with Alpiq

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New Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) moves Borealis closer to goal of powering 100% of its Polyolefins and Base Chemicals operations with renewable electricity by 2030 / New wind farm project to significantly reduce Scope 2 emissions at Borealis operations in Porvoo, Finland

Borealis, one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and sustainable polyolefin solutions and a European market leader in base chemicals, has entered into a long-term PPA with Alpiq, a leading Swiss energy services provider and electricity producer in Europe, to source renewable electricity from the Finnish wind farm Merkkikallio, owned by Renewable Power Capital. As of beginning of 2024, Alpiq will supply around 90 gigawatt hours (GWh) per year of renewable energy to power Borealis’... ... More: Official Press Release Borealis

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Borealis, PPA, long term, Finland, wind farm, onshore, Alpiq, renewable energy, production operations, emissions, Merkkikallio