Telecom Argentina signed an agreement with MSU Green Energy For the supply of 60,000 MWH per year of solar energy that will supply more than 100 operational buildings From the technology and communications company For the next 10 years.
With this new agreement, Telecom will be investing about US $ 14 million annuals for sustainable energy supply of different sources.
This figure represents 17.5% of the total energy expenditure consumed by the company, taking into account that it is part of the ICT industry, A sector with high energy consumption.
This new agreement raises the percentage of renewable energy in the Telecom Energy Matrix, which in this way advances another step towards Its objective of reaching 50% supply of renewable sources for 2030.
The volume involved in the new agreement It is equivalent to the average consumption of 57,000 homes. In this way, the company manages to reduce the emissions of 33,537 tons of CO, as part of its commitment to decarbonize its operations and optimize its environmental impact.
Solar energy provided by MSU Green Energy It will arrive from its Pampa delio Solar Parklocated in the province of Chaco.
The Pampa del Helio Solar Park is the third largest in Argentina and the largest in the province of Chaco. It has been in operation since August 2024 and has an installed capacity of 130 MW, from Its 220,300 solar panels deployed in 320 hectares. Thanks to the installation of this park, a reduction of 147,600 tons of CO2 emissions per year is achieved.
With the incorporation of MSU Green Energy, Telecom expands its portfolio of the strategic actions that it has been applied to achieve a more sustainable operation, which include among others:
-Optimization of energy consumption through Automation technologies For efficient resource management.
-Virtualization of processes through A hybrid datas centers model in the cloudworking with global partners committed to carbon neutrality.
-The last generation technology implementation, with greater energy efficiencywithin the framework of your Cleantech strategy.
-Foment of The circular economywith the use of sustainable SIM cards manufactured with recycled materials, the recovery and reuse of modems and equipment at the home of customers and packaging sustainable for personal store products.
Source: Ambito
