# GCC signs 15-year wind power agreement for Rapid City cement plant

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) signed a 15-year fixed-price agreement with a U.S.-based energy provider to supply wind power to its Rapid City, South Dakota cement plant, covering about 50% of the plant's electricity consumption. The agreement is expected to take effect in Q1 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-07
- Where: Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: cement, concrete
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua](https://endata.com/companies/20127.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/contracts/gcc-signs-long-term-agreement-with-renewable-energy-supplier-for-its-cement-plant/), 2020-05-07: "By switching to renewable energy resources to power our business, we're able to advance our sustainability objectives while supporting the expansion of affordable renewable energy development in the regions in which we operate."

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