EDP Renewables North America Secures 20-Year Power Purchase Agreement with California Water Service
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HOUSTON, TX – July 23, 2025 – EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer, today announced a significant milestone with the signing of a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with California Water Service (Cal Water), a premier provider of water utility services in California. This agreement underscores a shared commitment to sustainability and the advancement of clean energy solutions.
Under the terms of the PPA, EDPR NA will supply Cal Water with clean, renewable energy generated from one of its strategically located solar facilities. This long-term contract will enable Cal Water to significantly reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to California’s ambitious renewable energy goals.
“We are delighted to partner with California Water Service on this important initiative,” said Ryan Kelly, Vice President of Power and Commercial Operations at EDPR NA. “This PPA represents a crucial step forward for both organizations in embracing sustainable energy practices. By securing a reliable source of renewable power, Cal Water is demonstrating strong leadership in environmental stewardship, and we are proud to support them in this endeavor.”
The agreement highlights the growing trend of major utility providers seeking to power their operations with renewable energy sources. For Cal Water, this partnership will provide price certainty and environmental benefits, allowing them to meet their operational needs while aligning with their commitment to environmental responsibility.
“At Cal Water, we are dedicated to providing reliable and sustainable water service to our customers,” stated Martin K. K. Klett, Chief Financial Officer at California Water Service. “This PPA with EDPR NA is a key component of our broader sustainability strategy, allowing us to transition to cleaner energy sources and further our efforts to protect the environment for future generations.”
EDP Renewables North America is a pioneer in the development of wind and solar energy projects across the continent. With a robust portfolio of operational assets and a pipeline of future projects, EDPR NA is at the forefront of the energy transition, providing clean and cost-effective power solutions to a diverse range of customers.
This collaboration between EDPR NA and Cal Water signifies a positive advancement in the pursuit of a more sustainable energy future for California and beyond, demonstrating the tangible impact of long-term partnerships in driving environmental progress.
About EDP Renewables North America LLC
EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a leading renewable energy developer in North America, operating as a subsidiary of EDP Renovaveis, S.A. (EDPR). EDPR NA is committed to the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy assets, primarily wind and solar energy projects. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, EDPR NA plays a vital role in the global transition to a low-carbon economy.
About California Water Service
California Water Service (Cal Water) is the largest water utility in California, providing reliable, high-quality water service to more than 3 million people in over 100 communities throughout the state. Cal Water is dedicated to enhancing the lives of its customers and communities by providing essential water services, investing in infrastructure, and promoting sustainable water management practices.
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EDP Renewables North America Announces 20-Year PPA with California Water Service
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