TotalEnergies signs 15-year solar PPA with Google

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TotalEnergies has signed 2 semipermanent powerfulness acquisition agreements (PPAs) with Google to supply 1GW of star vigor successful Texas, US, implicit a play of 15 years.

This energy, equivalent to 28TWh, volition beryllium generated from the Wichita and Mustang Creek sites presently nether improvement by TotalEnergies successful Texas, specifically for Google's information centres successful the region.

Construction connected these sites is expected to commence successful the 2nd 4th (Q2) of 2026.

Google manager of cleanable vigor and powerfulness Will Conkling said: “Supporting a strong, stable, affordable grid is simply a apical precedence arsenic we grow our infrastructure.

“Our statement with TotalEnergies adds indispensable caller procreation to the section system, boosting the magnitude of affordable and reliable powerfulness proviso disposable to service the full region.”

The recently established PPAs, amounting to 1GW, heighten the abstracted agreements for 1.2GW precocious obtained by Clearway.

Clearway, a renewable vigor institution based successful California and half-owned by TotalEnergies, volition enactment Google's information centres crossed assorted markets, including ERCOT successful Texas, PJM successful the Northeast, and SPP successful the Central region.

The improvement of the Wichita and Mustang Creek star farms is expected to supply sizeable advantages to section communities.

The operation signifier volition make respective 100 jobs, and the projects are anticipated to present important taxation revenues that volition enactment nationalist services passim their operational lifespan.

TotalEnergies US vice president renewables Marc-Antoine Pignon said: “We are pleased to motion these agreements to proviso renewable energy to Google successful Texas, representing the largest renewable PPA measurement ever signed by TotalEnergies successful the US.

“This highlights TotalEnergies’ strategy to present tailored renewable vigor solutions that enactment the decarbonisation goals of integer players, peculiarly information centres.

“Through this PPA, TotalEnergies is besides addressing the challenges of onshore availability and powerfulness proviso for information centres by enabling large-scale colocation opportunities,” helium added.

TotalEnergies operates a portfolio successful the US with a full gross capableness of 10GW, comprising onshore solar, wind, and artillery retention assets.

This includes 400MW wrong the PJM marketplace successful the Northeast and 5GW successful Texas's ERCOT market.

In December 2025, TotalEnergies signed a 21-year PPA with Google to present 1TWh of certified renewable powerfulness from the Citra Energies star plant, which is located successful bluish Kedah, Malaysia.

"TotalEnergies signs 15-year star PPA with Google" was primitively created and published by Power Technology, a GlobalData owned brand.

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