More clean electricity for cement manufacturer OPTERRA

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Statkraft, Europe's largest producer of renewable energy, has signed a further power purchase agreement (PPA) with OPTERRA, one of Germany's leading cement manufacturers, on the supply of renewable power from onshore wind and solar power. It follows a wind power PPA agreed in 2021 and enables OPTERRA to further transition its plant operations to a renewable energy supply.

OPTERRA, a CRH Company, is driving forward its commitment to sustainability with an additional 300 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable power supplied by Statkraft to its plants in Karsdorf (Saxony-Anhalt) and Wössingen (Baden-Württemberg). From April 2022 to June 2023, 15 GWh of wind power will be provided; and from July 2023 to December 2032, approx. 30 GWh of solar power will be supplied... ... More: Official Press Release Statkraft

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