Highest Adoption Rate Among Major Private Railways! Approximately 30% of Electricity for Train Operations to Come from “Additional Renewable Energy” via Corporate PPA
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50/100
AI Summary (NQ-processed)
Tokyu Electric Railway will procure approximately 30% of its train operation electricity from newly developed solar power plants (approx. 98MW-DC) through a corporate PPA, achieving the highest adoption rate among major private railways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is a Corporate PPA?
- A: It's a contract where a power generator and a power purchaser agree to buy and sell renewable energy at a pre-agreed price and term.
- Q: What does "additional renewable energy" mean?
- A: It refers to renewable energy procurement that directly contributes to the increase of new renewable energy facilities, considered to have high environmental value.
- Q: Wasn't Tokyu Electric Railway already 100% renewable?
- A: Yes, through retail electricity provider menus, but this initiative differs by contributing to the creation of new renewable energy sources.