Amazon adds another 3.5GW to global renewable energy portfolio

Michael Holder
clock • 2 min read
Amazon has extended its position as the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable electricity | Credit: Amazon
Image:

Amazon has extended its position as the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable electricity | Credit: Amazon

Tech and retail giant enhances position as world's largest corporate buyer of green power after expanding capacity by 30 per cent

Amazon has expanded its renewable electricity portfolio by almost a third after inking a flurry of fresh power purchase agreements (PPAs) totalling 3.5GW of additional capacity worldwide, which have further...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Energy

Drax Group announces it could cut around 350 jobs

Drax Group announces it could cut around 350 jobs

Energy giant confirms it has launched a consultation process in the UK and North America, which could see it cut around 10 per cent of its workforce

James Murray
clock 04 February 2026 • 3 min read
'Much work to be done': One-in-five NHS Trusts lack net zero roadmaps

'Much work to be done': One-in-five NHS Trusts lack net zero roadmaps

NHS Trusts in England are making progress towards net zero goals, but many still lack clear roadmaps for cutting carbon emissions, FOI requests reveal

Stuart Stone
clock 04 February 2026 • 4 min read
Pulse powers up 30MW battery storage project at former scrapyard

Pulse powers up 30MW battery storage project at former scrapyard

Lancashire project capable of powering more than 65,000 homes for an hour, while preventing 2,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions a year

Stuart Stone
clock 03 February 2026 • 3 min read