SNCF and CNR sign the largest wind power PPA in France

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SNCF Energie, a subsidiary of SNCF Voyageurs, and Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR) have signed the largest direct purchase contract for wind-generated electricity in France. This announcement comes on the heels of the launch of “SNCF Renouvelables”, its solar energy production subsidiary.

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