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PPAs
A PPA is a contract between two parties:
Seller: The party that generates electricity.
Buyer: The party looking to purchase electricity.
The PPA specifies all commercial terms for the electricity
sale, which can include:
Pricing structure: Fixed, indexed, or “shaped” rates.
Start date: When the project will begin commercial
operation.
Delivery schedule: The timeline for electricity delivery.
Penalties: Consequences for under-delivery of
electricity.
Payment terms: Conditions for financial transactions.
Termination terms: Conditions under which the
contract may end.