EDP Renewables and Meta sign third PPA — 250 MW solar adds to growing data-centre energy stack
Published: May 16, 2026
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EDP Renewables and Meta have signed a third power purchase agreement, this time for a 250 MW solar project. The cumulative procured energy between the two companies is now 545 MW. For FM and operations leaders running large data-centre estates, PPAs of this scale increasingly define what 'sustainability' looks like in practice.
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