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Brazil's Braskem to acquire solar power energy from Canadian Solar: statement

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem SA <BRKM5.SA> has agreed to buy solar power energy from Canadian Solar Inc, according to a securities filing on Tuesday.

The move is part of Braskem's plans to build a solar energy plant in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais to provide the company with clean energy for 20 years.

(Reporting by Carolina Mandl, editing by Louise Heavens)