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Google is named buyer in AEP fuel cell PPA and 44.01 removal offtake

AEP's $4 billion Cheyenne plant would use Bloom Energy fuel cells, and Google also signed an $11.7 million Frontier offtake with 44.01 covering 20,932 tons.

By The Wrap desk13 min read

At a glance

  1. The AEP agreement covers a 702-megawatt Wyoming plant, while the removal contract runs through Frontier.
  2. AEP is committing $4 billion to build the Cheyenne plant, which would use Bloom Energy fuel cells and is slated to be fully operational by the end of 2028.
  3. Buyers including Google signed an $11.7 million Frontier offtake with 44.01 covering 20,932 tons of removal between 2028 and 2031.

Google is the named buyer in two clean-energy deals: a $4 billion AEP fuel cell PPA and an $11.7 million 44.01 removal offtake. The AEP agreement covers a 702-megawatt Wyoming plant, while the removal contract runs through Frontier.

AEP is committing $4 billion to build the Cheyenne plant, which would use Bloom Energy fuel cells and is slated to be fully operational by the end of 2028.

Buyers including Google signed an $11.7 million Frontier offtake with 44.01 covering 20,932 tons of removal between 2028 and 2031. It is Frontier's first offtake involving in-situ mineralization.

Reported by The Wrap desk from ESG Capital Daily deal log. Published . Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2:57 p.m. ET. Corrections

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