Two solar projects totaling 650 MW — 400 MW in Texas and 250 MW in Kansas, feeding into SPP market to support Meta data centers
Two long-term PPAs in the Southwest Power Pool market. AES expects projects operational in 2-3 years. AES has 10.1 GW of contractual arrangements with major hyperscalers including 7.7 GW of long-term PPAs. AES ranked #1 provider of clean energy to corporations by BloombergNEF for 3 consecutive years.
Deal Value
650MW
Capacity
Solar
Technology
KS, TX
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Power Purchase & Offtake
- Seller / Sponsor
- AES Corporation
- Buyer / Financier
- Meta
- Offtaker
- Meta
- Stage
- Development
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- Tenor
- Long-term
- PPA Type
- Virtual
- Source
- AES Corporation
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