Volvo plant powered fully by renewable electricity | ZAWYA MENA Edition – ZAWYA

  • Date: 24-Jun-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:UAE
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Volvo plant powered fully by renewable electricity | ZAWYA MENA Edition – ZAWYA

Volvo plant powered fully by renewable electricity Volvo plant powered fully by renewable electricity | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeBusinessArticleVolvo plant powered fully by renewable electricity The Chengdu plant already sourced 70% of its electricity from renewable source    Image used for illustrative purpose. Solar panels at sunny power plant.Trading Enterprises, part of Al-Futtaim Automotive and exclusive distributor of Volvo in the UAE, said that the Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Chengdu, the company's largest in China, is now powered by 100 per cent renewable electricity.This takes the company's global renewable electricity mix in its manufacturing network to 80 per cent.The 100 per cent renewable electricity mix in Chengdu is the result of a newly signed supply contract and will reduce the plant's CO2 emissions by over 11,000 tonnes per year.This takes the company's global renewable electricity mix in its manufacturing network to 80 per cent.Trading Enterprises, part of Al-Futtaim Automotive and exclusive distributor of Volvo in the UAE, said that the Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Chengdu, the company's largest in China, is now powered by 100 per cent renewable electricity.The 100 per cent renewable electricity mix in Chengdu is the result of a newly signed supply contract and will