Manchester City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Offsite Virtual Power Purchase Agreement for Renewable Electricity to Manchester City Council

Awarded 29 Sep 2025

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Awarded29 Sep 2025
Value£48,169,717.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Expires in 8y 11mo10y term, 11% elapsed
Awarded 29 Sept 2025Expires 28 Sept 2035

Manchester City Council awarded a contract to AGR Power Limited for a long-term offsite virtual power purchase agreement with a wind or solar PV developer.

The agreement supports the Council's Climate Change Action Plan 2020-2025, which targets at least a 50% reduction in direct emissions by 2025 and a further 50% reduction between 2025 and 2030, and its commitment to 100% renewable electricity by 2030.

The contract requires REGOs valid for the Council's Scope 2 reporting within Great Britain and prioritizes a new-to-earth project that is not yet constructed but has received permits and consents from local authorities.

The contract value is £48,169,717.

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