Amazon inks 50th UK clean energy deal with latest wind farm PPA

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New deal takes Amazon's total investment in carbon free energy in Europe to €17bn over five years

Amazon has signed a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with egg Power to supply the e-commerce giant with 90MW of clean wind power from the Chirmorie Wind Farm in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The company...

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