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Council authorizes RPU to enter power purchase agreement for Adams wind project
Summary
The council authorized Rochester Public Utilities to enter a long-term power purchase agreement for a 22 MW Adams repowered wind project to help meet the utility's 2030/2035 renewable goals and to hedge future electricity market prices.
The Rochester City Council authorized the city, acting through Rochester Public Utilities (RPU), to enter into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 22-megawatt Adams Wind Project, a repowering of an existing wind facility that RPU staff said will supply roughly 50,000 MWh per year to the utility.
Bill Bledock, RPU director of power resources, described the PPA as the first step in the utility's power resource plan to reach its 100% renewable goal. He said the Adams project is an existing facility being…
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