Power Purchase Agreements
Wind Energy, Zero Capital
Lock in predictable energy costs below market rates with no upfront investment. We finance, install, and operate—you simply purchase the power.
PPA Advantages
Why Choose a Wind PPA?
Power Purchase Agreements eliminate financial barriers to renewable energy adoption.
Zero Upfront Capital
No capital expenditure required. NPS finances, builds, owns, and operates the wind installation on your site.
Predictable Energy Costs
Lock in fixed energy rates for 10-15-25 years, protecting against utility price increases and market volatility.
Zero Operational Risk
NPS handles all maintenance, repairs, and performance guarantees. You simply purchase the power produced.
Immediate Savings
Start saving from day one with PPA rates typically 10-30% below current utility costs.
The Process
How Wind PPAs Work
From assessment to operation in five straightforward steps
01
Site Assessment
We evaluate your site’s wind resource, energy consumption, and infrastructure to design the optimal system.
02
Custom PPA Terms
Negotiate contract terms including duration (15-25 years), escalation rates, and performance guarantees.
03
NPS Financing & Installation
Northern Power Systems finance, permit, and install the wind system at no cost to you. You pay nothing upfront.
04
Pay Only for Power
Once operational, you purchase electricity at the agreed PPA rate—typically below your current costs.
05
Optional Buyout
After the initial period, purchase the system at fair market value or renew the PPA.
Financial Impact
PPA Financial Benefits
Power Purchase Agreements offer compelling financial advantages for organizations seeking renewable energy without capital investment or operational complexity.
- 10-30% immediate energy cost reduction
- Fixed rates protect against inflation
- Potential tax benefit pass-through
- Zero capital expenditure required
- Flexible contract structures
- No maintenance or repair costs
- Off-balance-sheet financing
- Zero capital expenditure required