Officials with CenterPoint Energy say the utility has received approval to enter into two new power purchase agreements (PPAs) that will provide an additional 335 megawatts of renewable energy in southwest Indiana.A statement from CenterPoint says that the PPAs include a 15-year agreement with Oriden, which is developing a solar project in Vermillion County, and a 20-year agreement from Origis Energy, which is developing a solar project in Knox County.CenterPoint Energy says the combined 335 megawatts of energy from both developments is expected to supply enough power to meet the needs of more than 70,000 homes or 12,000 commercial customers each year.The company says the two purchase agreements are a component of its Smart Energy Future Plan.“The…
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