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Sustainability targets and a desire to hedge against energy price volatility mean power purchase agreements (PPAs) are big business for clean energy developers in 2025. pv magazine caught up with Pierre Bartholin, head of power hedging at Nuveen Infrastructure, to discuss the PPA market segment and how the addition of energy storage is set to shake things up.

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Mark Hutchins

01 Apr 2025

Nuveen Infrastructure operates a 30 MW battery in Finland and is developing around 700 MW of energy storage projects in various regions. | Photo: Nuveen Infrastructure

pv magazine: We have seen a big uptick recently in PPA deals involving large corporations. Can you say what’s driving this? Is it purely high energy prices or are there other factors at play?Pierre Bartholin: We expect 2025 to be another record-breaking year for PPA volumes and what is very interesting is that this year, …

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