IKEA's investment company acquires Polish wind farm

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Ingka Investments, the investment company of IKEA owner Ingka Group, has acquired the 62 MW Wysoka wind farm in Poland from OX2.

The 11-turbine wind farm is expected to generate 180 GWh of clean energy annually, enough to power approximately 90,000 households. OX2 will continue to manage the farm's technical and commercial operations, ensuring its optimal performance and safety.

By the end of the third quarter of 2023, OX2 was actively developing nine wind and solar projects across five markets, with a total capacity of around 1,100 MW.

 

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