Tech Giants Lead in Buying Record Amount of Clean Power
January 20, 2023--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Corporations purchased more wind, solar and battery-storage power in the U.S. in 2022 than any year prior, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) (Washington, D.C.). The report said major tech companies Amazon.com Incorporated (NASDAQ:AMZN) (Seattle, Washington), Meta Platforms Incorporated (NASDAQ:META) (Menlo Park, California) and Alphabet Incorporated (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (Mountain View, California), the parent company of Google, were the top three buyers of contracted power. Industrial Info is tracking U.S. operational windfarms, solar plants and battery energy storage systems (BESS), and related projects under construction, that are aimed at supplying corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs).
