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Power purchase agreement (PPA)

A contract under which a buyer, such as a utility, agrees to purchase electricity from a specific generator.

Desk reviewed 2026-11-03

TVA signed a PPA with Kairos Power to buy up to 50 MW from Hermes 2 in Oak Ridge, scheduled to begin operations in 2030. [Kairos Power]

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