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Nov 14, 2025 8:30 AM

Rio Tinto Signs Long-Term Wind Deal In A Push To Cut Emissions

Rio Tinto Plc’s (NYSE:RIO) Kennecott operation inked a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with TerraGen.

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The company is securing 78.5 MW of renewable energy from the 238.5 MW Monte Cristo I Windpower project in Texas, which officially began commercial operations Thursday.

The move reflects the advancement of Kennecott’s operation decarbonization efforts.

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