EDP Renewables Secures 250 MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement With Global Technology Company in Arkansas, US
EDP Renewables signs 250 MW Arkansas solar power purchase agreement with a global tech firm, adding to 1.7 GW of US solar and BESS capacity contracted sinc
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Lisbon-headquartered EDP, S.A., announced on October 19, 2026, that its 71.4% owned subsidiary, EDP Renewables, S.A. (EDPR), has secured a long-term Power Purchase Agreement with a global technology company.
The contract covers the clean energy generated by a 250 MWac (351 MWdc) solar project located in Arkansas, US.
Delivering for Digital Infrastructure
EDP stated that the agreement highlights the robustness of EDPR's pipeline and its ability to build long-term partnerships with major technology companies.
According to the company, the deal supplies clean, reliable energy to support the expansion of digital infrastructure across the US and showcases EDP's strategic position in North America as a leading renewable energy developer.
Part of a Larger US Contracting Wave
The newly announced Arkansas agreement adds to 1.7 GW of solar and BESS greenfield capacity that EDP has contracted in the US since July 2025, with expected energy delivery for 2026-28.
Investment Framework and Regulatory Disclosure
As presented in its 2026-28 Business Plan, EDP takes investment decisions under an investment framework with clear risk-return criteria thresholds, including an IRR-WACC spread greater than 250 basis points.
The company disclosed the information pursuant to the terms and for the purposes of Article 17 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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