Better Energy safeguards power offer for Danish PV

• Seven-year PPA with Lundbeck takes pharmaceutical firm to 100% renewable electricity

Global pharmaceutical firm Lundbeck has actually gotten in a seven-year PPA with Better Energy to ensure 100% renewable electrical energy usage.

As a result of the arrangement, Better Energy will certainly construct a brand-new 34MW solar park and bring even more brand-new renewable electricity into the Danish grid.

The solar park will certainly be constructed and financed through the PPA.

Lundbeck has prioritised that new PPAs must have a direct impact on the building and construction of new renewable ability in Denmark.

Better Energy chief executive Rasmus Lildholdt Kjær stated: "Sustainable organizations can make a globe of distinction by making sure that their electrical power intake is matched by additional new renewable capacity.

" This is exactly what Lundbeck does with this agreement."

According to the Danish Energy Agency, Danish power intake is anticipated to almost double during this decade.

The construction of brand-new subsidy-free solar parks assists make certain that a majority of this electricity intake is supplied by environment-friendly electricity manufacturing.

Lundbeck's senior supervisor for compliance and sustainability Uffe Kåre Rasmussen included: "Since 2006, we have reduced our carbon discharges by more than 70% as well as this new solar park is the next step towards our ambition of reaching carbon neutrality.

" We are really happy to be a part of including new eco-friendly power to the grid as well as expect seeing the solar park."

The solar park will be built in Guldborgsund Municipality in Denmark and is expected to be attached to the electrical power grid within the next twelve months.

The arrangement is a bush against rising electrical energy costs as it entails a low fixed price of power for the following seven years.