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Teck to power Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 with renewables

Teck Resources said on Thursday that its Chilean affiliates, Compañía Minera Teck Quebrada Blanca and AES Andes (AES Andes), have entered into a long-term clean power purchase agreement for the Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project (QB2) in Chile.

 Teck wants the use of 100% renewable energy for QB2

Teck wants the use of 100% renewable energy for QB2

Under the 17-year agreement, AES Andes will provide 1,069 Gigawatt hours per year (GWh/year) of energy from renewable sources, building on the February 2020 QB2 renewable energy announcement to achieve...

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