ERG, through its subsidiaries Evishagaran Wind Farm Limited and Craiggore Energy Limited, has signed a contract with ElectroRoute Energy Supply Ltd, concerning two long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), for the distribution of renewable energy produced at the Evishagaran and Craiggore wind power plants located in Northern Ireland.
The two facilities, which will have an overall installed power of 70 MW and an estimated annual output of more than 250 GWh, are currently at an advanced stage of construction and will go into operation by the end of 2021.
The supply will take place on a “pay-as-produced” basis with a fixed price remuneration for the entire energy output. ElectroRoute will also guarantee the “Route to Market” service to enable the delivery of energy to the country’s power grid.
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