power-purchase agreement

/ˈpaʊər ˈpɜːrtʃəs əˈɡriːmənt/· n. phrase

环境/气候/能源C1

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Chinese meaning

购gòu电diàn协xié议yì

买mǎi卖mài电diàn力lì的de长cháng期qī合hé同tóng

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谷gǔ歌gē与yǔ核hé电diàn公gōng司sī签qiān的de20年nián购gòu电diàn合hé同tóng

Example

Google parent Alphabet Inc. agreed to buy nuclear power from Constellation Energy in a 20-year power-purchase agreement that will drive more than $4.3 billion in investments

谷gǔ歌gē母mǔ公gōng司sīAlphabet同tóng意yì与yǔConstellation Energy签qiān署shǔ一yī份fèn20年nián期qī的de购gòu电diàn协xié议yì,从cóng其qí购gòu买mǎi核hé电diàn,这zhè将jiāng带dài动dòng超chāo过guò43亿yì美měi元yuán的de投tóu资zī

Source: Bloomberg · 6 Oct 2026

Background ✎

谷gǔ歌gē母mǔ公gōng司sīAlphabet与yǔ核hé电diàn公gōng司sīConstellation Energy达dá成chéng20年nián购gòu电diàn协xié议yì,从cóng后hòu者zhě购gòu买mǎi核hé电diàn。这zhè笔bǐ交jiāo易yì将jiāng带dài动dòng超chāo过guò43亿yì美měi元yuán的de投tóu资zī,用yòng于yú升shēng级jíConstellation旗qí下xià11座zuò核hé反fǎn应yìng堆duī的de系xì统tǒng。

Roots · etymology

purchase 源自古法语,原意为「追寻、求得」;agree 源自拉丁 gratus,意为「令人满意」

  • power(电力)+ purchase(购买)+ agreement(协议)

Collocations

  • sign a power-purchase agreement / long-term power-purchase agreement / renewable power-purchase agreement

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