Google announces 18 new renewable energy deals

Google announces 18 new renewable energy deals

Worth a total of 1,600-megawatts, the package includes 18 deals in the U.S., Chile and Europe. This brings Google's current set of wind and solar agreements to about 5,500 megawatts (MW) and the company's number of total renewables projects it's involved in to 52. Google argues that these new projects it announced today will drive about $2 billion in investments in new energy infrastructure.