Bayer Multinational Signed A 10-Year Contract With Omega Energy For The Delivery Of Solar And Wind Power Plants In The Cities Of Uberlândia, Paracatu, Itaí, Campo Verde And Many Others
Omega Energy announced that it has signed a supply agreement with the German multinational Bayer. The contract for the solar and wind power plants will last about 10 years and ensures that all the energy consumed by Bayer’s units in Uberlândia, Paracatu, Campo Verde, Itaí, Cachoeira Dourada, Paulínia, Petrolina, and Belford Roxo is from 100% renewable sources.
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The 10-year contract with Omega Energy provides for the reception of a highly sustainable solar and wind power plant. This clean energy will prevent the emission of more than 100,000 tons of CO2 throughout the contract period, which will start in 2024 and run until 2033.
Bayer multinational began its partnership with Omega earlier this year, bringing renewable energy from solar and wind plants to its units in Petrolina (PE) and Paulínia (SP). Bayer’s contract with Omega Energy enables the construction of a solar and wind power plant that does not yet have a specific location and will be delivered by 2023.
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Company Statements Regarding The Contract For The Construction Of The Power Plants
According to Fabiana Polido, Commercial Director of Omega Energy, the company is celebrating being part of this new step for Bayer multinational toward sustainability, which, like Omega, understands its important responsibility in environmental preservation.
For Bayer’s Vice President of Product Supply for Latin America, Rogério Andrade, the agreement with the energy company is an important step the multinational is taking to achieve its sustainability goals, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The executive’s goal with the solar plant is for Bayer multinational to become a company with zero carbon emissions across its value chain by 2030, reducing its environmental impact.
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With over 150 years of history, Bayer multinational meets the most basic human needs, such as health and food. The company is committed to acting sustainably and ensuring its social and ethical responsibilities with corporate citizenship.
Omega, known as Brazil’s largest renewable energy generator, was founded in 2008 and has since become a reference in the renewables sector. Currently, it is the largest holder of renewable assets in Brazil and operates in seven states, with 1,869 MW of installed capacity.
