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Southern Power acquires Millers Branch Solar Facility

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced the acquisition of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility — from EDF Renewables.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced the acquisition of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility — from EDF Renewables.
  • "Millers Branch represents a significant milestone for Southern Power as we are entering this project with expansion opportunities," said Southern Power President Robin Boren.
  • Southern Power will lead the continued development and construction of Millers Branch, which is expected to achieve commercial operation in the fourth quarter of 2025.
  • With the addition of Millers Branch, Southern Power's solar portfolio consists of more than 2,590 MW of solar generation.

EDF Renewables North America Signs Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific for Millers Branch Solar Project

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

EDF Renewables North America today announced the execution of a 20-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Thermo Fisher Scientific , the world leader in serving science.

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  • EDF Renewables North America today announced the execution of a 20-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Thermo Fisher Scientific , the world leader in serving science.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230202005638/en/
    The Millers Branch solar project, located in Texas, is slated for commercial operation in December 2025.
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    “The purchase of low carbon electricity from Millers Branch Solar supports Thermo Fisher’s progress toward its net-zero commitment .
  • EDF Renewables North America is a subsidiary of EDF Renewables, the dedicated renewable energy affiliate of the EDF Group.