This is an exciting initiative by Tesco, which reflects what many of our clients are doing to diversify the source of their power and assist in meeting net zero targets. “Private wire” arrangements such as this are becoming more and more common and are likely to continue to be an important model for the future, particularly given ongoing grid capacity issues.
Tesco has struck a deal to buy enough solar power to run 144 of its large supermarkets, buying almost two-thirds of the entire electricity output from the Cleve Hill solar park in Kent