What is a PPA ?
A PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) is a long-term contract to purchase green electricity at a fixed or indexed price.
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The PPA is usually between a renewable energy producer (like FUTRUS) and a consumer (business, industrial site, or public entity)
How It Works ?
French PPA market - 2024
Industries & SMEs:
Solar PPAs surged by 40% in 2023 (French Energy Commission, CRE)
Subsidies:
Can be combined with regional incentives e.g., Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes grants
Example:
A factory in Occitanie pays €0.08/kWh via PPA Vs €0.15/kWh on the grid