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Dive Brief:
McDonald’s struck a 15-year virtual power purchase deal with EDF Renewables North America. EDF’s Apollo Solar project, which is based in Texas, is slated to deliver low-carbon electricity starting in June 2024.
The project is expected to meet the electricity consumption of over 1,200 McDonald’s restaurants, or the equivalent of avoiding 439,000 metric tons of carbon emissions annually.
This partnership builds on McDonald’s sustainability goals to buy clean energy and reduce the electricity carbon footprint of its restaurants.
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