The output will come from the South Plains II project, which is expected to reach completion next year using Vestas turbines. The project will be owned by TerraForm Power, SunEdison's yieldco.

The wind energy HP buys from TerraForm will be sufficient to power all of its five data centres in Texas.

The PPA with HP appears to be SunEdison’s first such wind deal since blasting into the wind industry through its acquisition of Boston-based developer First Wind earlier this year.

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