Renewable power: STMicroelectronics and TSE sign 15-Year PPA to power French sites with solar energy

Core Points - STMicroelectronics and TSE have signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to supply renewable electricity from solar parks to STMicroelectronics' sites in France starting in 2027 [1][2][3] - The contract involves the supply of approximately 780 GWh of renewable electricity generated from three solar parks with a total capacity of 43 MW [3][4] - This agreement is part of STMicroelectronics' strategy to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2027, including sourcing 100% renewable electricity [4][5] Company Overview - STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader with a workforce of 50,000, focusing on sustainable technology solutions and aiming for carbon neutrality in all direct and indirect emissions by 2027 [5] - TSE, founded in 2016, is an independent French solar developer and producer, fully integrated across the value chain, and has a significant operating portfolio supplying electricity equivalent to the consumption of approximately 241,000 people [7] - TSE has raised €160 million in equity in 2023 and €230 million in 2024 to accelerate growth and industrialization, positioning itself as a key player in the renewable energy sector in France [7]