Google Signs Solar Energy Deal With energyRe

<p><strong><span class&equals;"legendSpanClass"><span class&equals;"xn-location">HOUSTON<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; energyRe&comma; a developer of large-scale renewable energy projects&comma; has signed an greement which allows Google to invest in and purchase Renewable Energy Credits &lpar;RECs&rpar; from a portfolio of more than 600 MW of new solar and solar with storage projects being developed by energyRe in <span class&equals;"xn-location">South Carolina<&sol;span>&period; This marks <u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4428834-1&amp&semi;h&equals;1893618659&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;energyre&period;com&percnt;2Fnews&percnt;2F2024-10-03&percnt;2Fenergyre-and-google-sign-12-year-power-purchase-agreement-435-mwdc-solar-project&amp&semi;a&equals;Google&percnt;27s&plus;second&plus;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Google&&num;8217&semi;s second <&sol;a>collaboration<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4428834-1&amp&semi;h&equals;984638617&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;energyre&period;com&percnt;2Fnews&percnt;2F2024-10-03&percnt;2Fenergyre-and-google-sign-12-year-power-purchase-agreement-435-mwdc-solar-project&amp&semi;a&equals;&plus;with&plus;energyRe" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener"> with energyRe<&sol;a><&sol;u>&comma; which combined will enable over 1 GWac of new clean capacity to the grid&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This agreement supports both the region&&num;8217&semi;s energy needs with locally sourced renewable energy&comma; and Google&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across its operations and value chain by 2030&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Strengthening the grid by deploying more reliable and clean energy is crucial for supporting the digital infrastructure that businesses and individuals depend on&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <b><span class&equals;"xn-person">Amanda Peterson Corio<&sol;span>&comma; Head of Data Center Energy&comma; Google<&sol;b>&period; &&num;8220&semi;Our collaboration with energyRe will help power our data centers and the broader economic growth of <span class&equals;"xn-location">South Carolina<&sol;span>&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This agreement is a milestone in energyRe&&num;8217&semi;s mission to develop innovative and impactful clean energy solutions for the future&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <b><span class&equals;"xn-person">Miguel Prado<&sol;span>&comma; CEO of energyRe&period;<&sol;b> &&num;8220&semi;We&&num;8217&semi;re honored to partner with Google to help advance their ambitious sustainability and decarbonization objectives while delivering dependable&comma; locally sourced clean energy to meet growing energy demands&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>energyRe&&num;8217&semi;s national portfolio includes development of large scale solar&comma; high voltage transmission&comma; onshore and offshore wind&comma; distributed generation and storage assets in markets around <span class&equals;"xn-location">the United States<&sol;span>&comma; creating projects that will improve reliability&comma; lower costs for ratepayers and help meeting the rapidly rising demand for electricity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;