GIG, Signify sign VPPA for 42 MW Kisielice wind park

Signify, a lighting company has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with a 10-year term with Green Investment Group’s (GIG’s). Signify will purchase the power from GIG's 42 MW Kisielice onshore wind farm and applied to power four of Signify’s factories and several offices throughout Poland. The VPPA helps Signify reduce its annual carbon footprint by 73,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions annually.

The 42 MW Kisielice wind farm is located 200 kilometers north of Warsaw and was acquired by GIG in August from Impax New Energy Holdings Cooperatief WA, a subsidiary of a renewable energy fund NEF2. It has been operational since 2014 and consists of 21 Enercon E82 turbines.