Rattlesnake Creek wind farm began construction in Dixon County, Nebraska that will fully power Facebook data center in Papillion

Briefing

Rattlesnake Creek wind farm began construction in Dixon County, Nebraska that will fully power Facebook data center in Papillion

November 15, 2017

Briefing

  • Rattlesnake Creek wind farm – $430 million wind farm farm began contruction in Dixon County, Nebraska that will fully power operations of Facebook data center in region
  • Purchase Agreement – Out of 320 MW capacity of wind farm, Facebook will buy 200 MW to fully operate data center
  • Organizations Involved – Enel SpA, Europe’s biggest utility by market value, owns wind farm site
  • Expected Outcome – Facebook aims to be one step closer to powering all operations with clean and renewable energy

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Cross-sector

Organization

Enel SpA, Facebook Inc.

Source

Original Publication Date

November 14, 2017

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