# Crown switches all US and Canadian beverage can plants to renewable power

Crown has activated renewable electricity at all 14 of its US and Canadian beverage can plants through a 15-year wind power virtual PPA with Longroad Energy. The move lifts its global renewable electricity share to 27.5 percent.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2021-01-18
- Where: United States
- Status: completed
- Products: beverage cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [packaginginsights.com](https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/crown-activates-renewable-energy-in-all-us-and-canadia-beverage-can-plants.html), 2021-01-18: "Crown has activated renewable power across all its US and Canadian beverage can plants in what the supplier describes as an industry first."

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