Energy buyers
Power contracts for large-scale renewable energy buyers
In addition to advancing their sustainability goals, our renewable energy buyers capitalize on long term budget certainty and cost savings through competitive solar and energy storage procurement contracts customized to our partners’ needs. We have executed power purchase agreements and build-transfer agreements with utilities, corporates, universities, cities and governments.
Our expert in-house team of energy advisors will assess your environmental, energy and business goals to create a customized, holistic renewable power contract designed to meet your objectives.
Global leaders in solar and storage
Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of large scale solar and energy storage projects. Our worldwide team includes over 1,200 industry specialists, working across 19 countries. Leveraging our strategic partnership with bp, we are helping drive the world’s low-carbon energy transition with competitively priced, dependable, clean energy for businesses and communities.
Successful USA energy buyer partnerships
We finance, build and operate cost-competitive, large-scale clean energy solutions and maintain long-term strategic collaboration with our customers through full lifecycle services from initial site selection and permitting through to long-term management. With a large US pipeline of projects, Lightsource bp offers an unmatched combination of experience, scale and stability to our project partners. In total, the Lightsource bp US Business Development team has executed 4.1 gigawatts of solar power contracts with prominent energy buyers such as Xcel Energy, Amazon, Verizon, L3Harris, McDonald’s, eBay and Penn State University.
Case studies: USA energy buyer partnerships
04 Aug, 2021
McDonald’s and eBay team up with Lightsource bp to power US operations with solar
PPA announced for Oxbow Solar Farm (formerly Ventress)
19 Oct, 2023
Lightsource bp and Conway Corp unveil 135-megawatt pollinator friendly solar farm
Conway Solar at Happy enters commercial operation
23 May, 2023
Bellflower solar farm in Indiana helping reduce Verizon’s carbon footprint while contributing to leading pollinator habitat research
Bellflower Solar in full commercial operations
04 Oct, 2022
Entergy Arkansas announces 250 MW solar facility near Osceola
312MW Driver Solar Project approved
22 Mar, 2021
Largest solar commitment by any government entity in the US
Solar for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
27 Oct, 2021
Xcel Energy and Lightsource bp progress Colorado’s clean energy future with second large-scale solar project
PPA announced for Sun Mountain solar
23 Feb, 2023
Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners sign power contract for 188 megawatt solar farm in Indiana
Partnering on Honeysuckle Solar
20 Oct, 2022
AMEA and Lightsource bp partner to bring 130 megawatts of affordable, dependable, solar energy to Alabama communities
Unveiling Black Bear solar
Your guide to clean energy procurement
Procuring renewable energy is a notoriously complex process, with many factors to consider. How much do we need? Where do we get it? What kind of contract is right for us?
Our job is to support businesses and organizations as they seek to cut emissions and meet sustainability commitments. These resources are designed to help clean energy buyers through the process.
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Lightsource bp offers a wide range of energy solutions for customers across America, providing cost-effective end-to-end offerings fully customized to meet your individual business needs.
