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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Repowering and Financing for Sweetwater 3 Wind Farm 6 days ago

Company partners with GE Energy Financial Services, BHE Renewables and GE Renewable EnergyThe project successfully closes and funds tax equity financingRepower enhances life of legacy Texas wind assets, increasing cap...
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Jason Allen Named Leeward Renewable Energy’s CEO, As Company Sets Ambitious Course for Further Growth 2 weeks ago

Dallas, TX – Leeward Renewable Energy, a leading North American renewable energy developer and provider, is pleased to announce that Jason Allen has been promoted to the position of CEO, effective November 1. Mr...
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Expanded Wind Project to Power Arizona With More Clean Energy 2 weeks ago

APS and Leeward contract to bring New Mexican wind power to Grand Canyon State PHOENIX and DALLAS – Customers of Arizona Public Service Company (APS) will soon power their homes and businesses with more clean energy. ...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Launches Refreshed Logo and Website 4 weeks ago

Vibrant, forward-looking brand, reflects Leeward’s expanded renewable portfolio and future, growth trajectory DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (“Leeward”) today announced that is has l...
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Deutsche Windtechnik executes agreement with Leeward Renewable Energy to begin service for 564 Mitsubishi wind turbines 2 months ago

The independent service provider has signed a long-term service agreement for five additional U.S. wind farms, setting another milestoneIn October 2020, Deutsche Windtechnik adds a further wind turbine technology to i...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Financing for Mountain Breeze Wind Farm Construction; Financing Closed for the 170 Megawatt (MW) Wind Farm in Weld County, Colorado 7 months ago

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (“Leeward”) today announced the closing of $162.9 million construction financing and tax equity commitment for its Mountain Breeze Wind Farm (“Mountain...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Announces Appointment of Mary Doswell as New Independent Director 10 months ago

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leeward Renewable Energy (“Leeward”), a leading renewable energy company, today announced that Mary Doswell has been appointed to its Board of Directors. “We’re pleased to add ...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Announces Appointment of Steve Trenholm as New Independent Director 1 year ago

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leeward Renewable Energy (“Leeward”), a leading independent power producer and developer of wind, solar and storage projects, today announced that Steve Trenholm has been appoi...
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The Leadership Under Fire Optimizing Human Performance Podcast: High Performance in Tower Climbing with Troy Ryan 1 year ago

Leeward Renewable Energy’s Director of Operations Troy Ryan appeared on The Leadership Under Fire Optimizing Human Performance Podcast to discuss high performance in tower climbing. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Announces Partnership with Target Corporation For Development of Lone Tree Wind Farm; Greenfield project brings economic and clean air benefits to Bureau County 1 year ago

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE) – June 12, 2019 — Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC today announced the company has entered into a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Target Corporation that will enable the construct...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Repowering and Financing For Mendota Hills Wind Farm; New Technology and Equipment Enhance Performance, Increase Capacity 2 years ago

Dallas, TX – BUSINESS WIRE – April 17, 2019 — Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (“Leeward”) today announced the company has successfully completed the full-scale repower of its Mendota Hills Wind Farm (“Mendota”) lo...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Appoints Theodore D. Matula As Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer 2 years ago

DALLAS — March 25, 2019 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leeward Renewable Energy (“Leeward”) announced the addition of Theodore D. Matula to its leadership team as the company continues to execute its plan to...
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In the press

APS contracts 200 MW of wind power from Leeward projects in New Mexico 1 week ago

Arizona Public Service Co. signed 20-year power purchase agreements to procure the output of two wind farms in New Mexico from Leeward Renewable Energy LLC.
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APS, Leeward agree off-take for 200 MW of wind 1 week ago

Arizona Public Service Company (APS) said on Thursday it will be the off-taker of the output of 200 MW of wind capacity that Leeward Renewable Energy will switch on in New Mexico by end-2021.
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APS signs PPA for Leeward’s wind farms in New Mexico, US 1 week ago

Arizona Public Service Company (APS) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Leeward Renewable Energy for two wind farms in New Mexico, US.
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Deutsche Windtechnik executes service agreement with Leeward Renewable Energy 1 month ago

A major service contract comprised of 564 WTGs has been signed between affiliates of Leeward Renewable Energy LLC and Deutsche Windtechnik Inc.
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Construction underway on Leeward Energy’s 170-MW Colorado wind farm 7 months ago

Leeward Renewable Energy closed on a $162.9 million construction financing and tax equity commitment for its 170-MW Mountain Breeze Wind Farm located in Weld County, Colorado.
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US developer closes 170MW Colorado wind deal 7 months ago

Leeward Renewable Energy raises almost $163m for Mountain Breeze which will feature GE hardware
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Leeward Finances Colorado Wind Farm 7 months ago

Leeward Renewable Energy is moving forward with construction on a wind farm in Colorado after securing debt and tax equity earlier this year.
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Leeward Completes Financing for Wind Farm Construction 7 months ago

Leeward Renewable Energy LLC, a U.S.-based independent power company, has closed on the $162.9 million construction financing and tax equity commitment for its Mountain Breeze Wind Farm located in Weld County, Colo.
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Citi financing Leeward Renewable’s $163M Mountain Breeze wind farm in Colorado 7 months ago

Dallas-based wind developer Leeward Renewable Energy LLC has completed the financing for its planned $163 million Mountain Breeze project in Colorado.
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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Financing for Mountain Breeze Wind Farm Construction 7 months ago

Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC ("Leeward") today announced the closing of $162.9 million construction financing and tax equity commitment for its Mountain Breeze Wind Farm...
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Target Signs PPAs with Engie, Leeward 1 year ago

Retail giant Target has signed power purchase agreements with ENGIE North America and Leeward Renewable Energy as it nears its goal of using renewable sources for its electricity needs by 2030.
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Leeward Renewable Energy Announces Partnership with Target Corporation for Development of Lone Tree Wind Farm 1 year ago

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC today announced the company has entered into a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Target Corporation...
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Another large Colorado wind farm to be built for Xcel Energy 1 year ago

Leeward Renewable Energy Development LLC is permitting a wind farm capable of generating as much as 380 megawatts of electrical power...
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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Repowering and Financing For Mendota Hills Wind Farm 2 years ago

Dallas, TX (April 17, 2019) — Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (“Leeward”) today announced the company has successfully completed the full-scale repower of its Mendota Hills Wind Farm...
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Leeward Repowers Mendota Hills Wind Farm In Illinois 2 years ago

Leeward Renewable Energy LLC has completed a full-scale repowering of its Mendota Hills Wind Farm, located in Lee County, Ill.
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Today, we announce the new look of Leeward Renewable Energy, reflecting our continuing efforts to build on our position as a leading, growth-oriented renewable energy company. Our experienced, dedicated team is committed to Renewing Energy with Purpose.