The storage and information management services company says the deal could provide 100,000 MWh/year of electricity – the equivalent of nearly one-third of its power consumption in North America.

Boston-based Iron Mountain says other benefits include long-term rate stability and as much as $1.5m in related cost avoidance.

“Power consumption is an expensive and resource-consuming part of our global operational footprint , and one of the areas we’ve targeted as an opportunity to transform our business,” said Ty Ondatje, senior vice president of corporate responsibility and chief diversity officer, Iron Mountain.

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