LyondellBasell Announces Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements

HOUSTON, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — LyondellBasell has signed its first two U.S. power purchase agreements (PPA) supporting the company’s climate goal to procure a minimum of 50 percent of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The combined agreements represent 216 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy, which is estimated to generate approximately 628,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of clean power annually. Approximately 15 percent of LyondellBasell’s total scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions come from its electricity consumption. These agreements will enable the company to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 225,000 metric tons annually.