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Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Construction, Commences Commercial Operations at Rabbitbrush Solar + Storage Project

100-megawatt solar facility and 20 MW/50MWh storage facility to provide renewable energy to CCCE and SVCE Rabbitbrush Solar brings significant economic and environmental benefits to Kern County through community donations and local partnerships DALLAS, TX – November 30, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”) today announced that it has completed construction and commenced […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Closes Financing for Big Plain and Oak Trail Solar Projects

MUFG leads approximately $420 million in Green Loan construction financing and Wells Fargo to provide a tax equity commitment of $195 million for 296 MW of projects in Ohio and North Carolina DALLAS, TX – November 28, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”) today announced that it has closed approximately $420 million in […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Begins Construction of Oak Trail Solar Project in North Carolina

Facility to generate 100 megawatts of renewable energy for Verizon Communications Expands LRE’s renewable energy portfolio, bringing total projects under construction to 880 MW DALLAS, TX – October 6, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”) today announced that construction has commenced on its Oak Trail Solar facility near Moyock, North Carolina. LRE will […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Operations Announces September 9th Investor Call Access Details

DALLAS – September 7th, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy Operations, LLC (“LREO”) today announced that it has posted to its secure investor relations site instructions for accessing its quarterly investor conference call, which will be held on September 9th, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. CST. Investors who hold LREO’s 4.250% Senior Notes due in 2029, prospective […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Begins Construction of Big Plain Solar Project in Ohio

Solar facility to generate 196 megawatts of renewable energy for Verizon Communications Demonstrates LRE’s continued commitment to the Ohio energy market and responsible development practices DALLAS, TX – August 8, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”) announced today that it has commenced on-site construction on the 196-megawatt (MW) Big Plain Solar project located […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Construction and Commences Commercial Operations at Panorama Wind Farm in Colorado

145-MW facility to supply affordable, clean energy to Guzman Energy customers LRE total generation capacity across Weld County reaches over 600 MW DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (LRE) today announced that it has completed construction of its Panorama Wind Farm located in Weld County, Colorado and that the facility has reached commercial operation. The energy […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Names Greg Hazelton Chief Financial Officer

Financial leader and renewable energy veteran to support growing renewables portfolio DALLAS – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE”) today announced that Greg Hazelton has been named its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hazelton has joined LRE’s Senior Leadership Team and will lead LRE’s financial operations, which includes finance, accounting, financial reporting, treasury and financial risk management. […]

Leeward Renewable Energy Closes Financing for Rabbitbrush Solar + Storage Project in California

Wells Fargo, MUFG, Silicon Valley Bank to provide $58.5 million Green Loan construction financing and J.P. Morgan to provide $62.5mm tax equity investment for solar and BESS facility 100-megawatt solar facility and 20 MW/50MWh storage facility to provide energy to CCCE and SVCE DALLAS – June 29, 2022 – Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”) […]

What Our People Say About LRE

I like being on a team that is developing ideas and technology to diversify the way we use our planet’s energy and resources.

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Involvement in new projects, new challenges, and team work.

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The energy transition represents a rare and exciting moment to reimagine something fundamental to the way we live.

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LRE strives to meet the goals of renewable needs throughout the US and is continuously seeking opportunities to expand its portfolio.

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I choose to work in renewable energy because it is a growing industry and good for the environment.

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I want my work to have a positive impact on the world.

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I love working at LRE because everyday is a new opportunity to make a positive impact on the world.

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I enjoy working in Human Resources for a renewable energy company that is helping to sustain a better future for the next generation.

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To do my part in providing the next generation with environmentally friendly sustainable energy.

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I have the support from managers and leaders to develop and implement new ideas.

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It is exciting to be a part of an emerging industry that we have already seen changing the world.

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I joined LRE because it was committed to growing and the opportunity set for my career was large and well defined.

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An opportunity to learn and grow professionally across legal, financial, engineering, construction, O&M, and other areas of expertise.

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LRE has a tight knit strong team culture, allowing for access to everything needed for personal and professional growth.

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I wanted to be in a growing industry where the future holds a wide variety of opportunities and helps the environment.

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I chose the renewable energy field because I’ve always wanted to be part of a shift from fossil fuels to clean energy.

Jonathan S

I decided the best way for me to make an impact on reducing the effects of climate change was for me to work in renewable energy.

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I chose the field of renewable energy 36 years ago due to my interest in cleaning up the environment, particularly the air quality.

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I am passionate about the outdoors and the environment. And I love that I can tell my kids that LRE is part of the solution.

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I am proud to work at LRE because I truly believe we make a positive impact on the climate and communities we live in.

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I’ve always been passionate about protecting the planet and everyone in it which is what makes working for LRE so rewarding.

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Knowing that I am helping build projects that will contribute to the world’s need for renewable energy motivates me every day.

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What motivates me are the great people LRE has across all disciplines and aspects of projects leading growth in the renewable energy industry.

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I am motivated by working with a great team and delivering renewable energy while reducing environmental and community impacts.

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