Leeward Renewable Energy

Company description

Leeward Renewable Energy is a renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 22 renewable energy facilities across nine states totaling approximately 2,000 megawatts of generating capacity.

Leeward is actively developing new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the U.S., with 17 gigawatts under development spanning over 100 projects. Leeward is a portfolio company of OMERS Infrastructure, an investment arm of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans with C$105 billion in net assets (as of December 31, 2020). 

Company details

City:
Texas
Address:
6688 North Central Expressway, Suite 500 Dallas, Texas 75206, USA
Phone:

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List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • December 01, 2022

    Leeward Renewable Energy starts commercial operation of Rabbitbrush Solar + Storage Project in California

    Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has completed construction and commenced operations of its 100 MW Rabbitbrush Solar Facility located in Kern County, California, USA which also includes a 20 M...

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  • November 30, 2022

    Leeward Renewable Energy closes financing for Big Plain and Oak Trail Solar Projects

    Leeward Renewable Energy has achieved financial close on approximately $420 million in construction-to-term financing from MUFG Bank Ltd. and a $195 million tax equity commitment from Wells Fargo...

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  • October 07, 2022

    Leeward Renewable Energy begins construction of 100 MW solar PV project in North Carolina

    Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has begun the construction of its 100 MW Oak Trail solar photovoltaic project located near Moyock, North Carolina, USA. Verizon Communications will purchase the solar fa...

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  • August 11, 2022

    Leeward Renewable Energy starts construction works at 196 MW solar project in Ohio

    Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has started work on its 196 MW Big Plain Solar photovoltaic (PV) project near London, Ohio, USA. The facility's renewable energy output will be sold to Verizon Communica...

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  • July 14, 2022

    Leeward Renewable Energy starts commercial operation of 145 MW Panorama wind project in Colorado

    Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has completed the construction and started the commercial operation of its 145 MW Panorama Wind Farm located in Weld County in Colorado, USA.  The wind projec...

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  • July 07, 2022

    Leeward secures financing scheme for Rabbitbrush solar-plus-storage project in California

    Leeward Renewable Energy has completed the construction and tax equity financing for the development of the 100 MW with a 20 MW/50 MWh Rabbitbrush solar-plus-storage project that will be located...

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  • March 07, 2022

    Leeward repowers and stretches Aragonne Wind project in New Mexico

    Leeward Renewable Energy has completed both of its Aragonne projects, including the repowering of its old 90 MW Aragonne Wind project and the building of the new 145 MW Aragonne Mesa Wind project in t...

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  • January 11, 2022

    Leeward completes repowering of 54.4 MW Crescent Ridge wind project in Illinois

    Leeward Renewable Energy LLC has completed the repowering of its 54.4 MW Crescent Ridge wind farm project located in Tiskilwa village in Illinois, USA.  The project was initially switc...

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  • December 06, 2021

    Leeward secures financing for 145 MW Panorama wind project in Weld County

    Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC has closed construction financing and secured tax equity commitments for its Panorama Wind Farm located in Weld County, Colorado. MUFG Bank, Ltd. served as coordinating l...

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  • November 09, 2021

    Leeward Renewable Energy begins the construction of 100 MW Rabbitbrush solar PV project in California

    Leeward Renewable Energy, Central Coast Community Energy (CCCE), and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) have started the construction of the 100 MW Rabbitbrush Solar project located in Kern County, Ca...

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