Leeward Renewable Energy Receives North America Renewables Project Finance Deal of 2016

Dallas, TX – May 25, 2017 – Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (Leeward), an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC (ArcLight), today announced the company’s lenders were awarded the North America Renewables Project Finance Deal of 2016, presented by Power Finance & Risk. This recognition follows a notable year, as Leeward successfully refinanced its assets in July 2016.

The 14th Annual Deals and Firms of the Year Awards presented by Power Finance & Risk recognizes companies that display excellence in power, finance and asset M&A.

“We are encouraged by this recognition, as we are committed to diversify our portfolio and add value for all Leeward stakeholders,” Leeward Chief Executive Officer Greg Wolf said.

For more information regarding the award, click here.

About Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC

Dallas-based Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC is one of the largest private independent power producers focused on renewable energy.  Leeward owns and operates 17 wind farms comprising 1,515 megawatts across the United States.  In addition, Leeward’s growth includes developing and/or acquiring new renewable energy assets. For more information, visit www.leewardenergy.com.

About ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC

ArcLight is one of the leading private equity firms focused on energy infrastructure investments. Founded in 2001, ArcLight helped pioneer an asset-based private equity approach to investing in the dynamic energy sector. ArcLight has invested approximately $18 billion in 102 transactions since inception. Based in Boston, the Firm’s investment team employs a hands-on value creation strategy that utilizes its in-house technical, operational and commercial specialists as well as its 750-person asset management affiliate. More information about ArcLight, and a complete list of ArcLight’s portfolio companies, can be found at www.arclightcapital.com.

For more information:

Kelly Kimberly
832.680.5120
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