# Crown powers all 14 U.S. and Canadian beverage can plants with wind energy via 15-year VPPA

Crown Holdings has activated renewable power at all 14 of its U.S. and Canadian beverage can plants through a 15-year wind power virtual power purchase agreement with Longroad Energy from a Texas wind farm, announced November 20, 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-11-20
- Where: Texas, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 440,000 MWh of wind electricity per year
- Products: beverage cans, renewable electricity
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Crown](https://endata.com/companies/535.md) (customer)
- [Longroad Energy](https://endata.com/companies/5127.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [crowncork.com](https://www.crowncork.com/news/crown-becomes-first-metal-packaging-manufacturer-activate-renewable-power-100-its-us-and), 2020-11-20: "Crown Holdings, Inc. is now operating all 14 of its beverage can plants in the U.S. Canada on renewable energy."

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