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Cumaru Wind Farm PPA for Fazenda and Santa Luz Mines

This project is operational in Brazil. The source does not give a quantified reduction for this project.

Status
Operational
Estimated reduction
Not quantified in the source
Countries
Brazil
Sector
Renewable power
Announced
Not stated
Expected start
2023

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

Equinox Gold entered into wind power contracts for Santa Luz and Fazenda mines in Brazil starting January 1, 2023, providing 100% clean electrical power via a combination of solar, wind, and hydro. In 2024, Scope 2 emissions at these sites were addressed through a Power Purchase Agreement with the Cumaru Wind Farm, reducing the company's operational emissions. Evidence: "Equinox Gold entered into wind power contracts for our Santa Luz and Fazenda mines starting on January 1, 2023 that are expected to result in ..." — https://www.equinoxgold.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Equinox-Gold-ESG-Report-2022.pdf

Statuses, countries and reductions are as the public source states them, and may be out of date.

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