Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC Acquires $6 Million Solar Portfolio from a TerraForm Power Subsidiary
“An investment such as this continues to add significant geographic and financial diversification to Greenbacker’s current portfolio of solar assets,” stated Charles Wheeler, CEO of Greenbacker. “While we strategically invest in select residential solar assets from time to time, we continue to implement our broader strategy of acquiring high quality commercial renewable energy assets.”
About Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company is a publicly registered, non-traded limited liability company that expects to acquire a diversified portfolio of income-producing renewable energy power plants, energy efficiency projects and other sustainable investments.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results to differ materially from those anticipated at the time the forward-looking statements are made. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that the expectations will be attained or that any deviation will not be material. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement contained herein to conform to actual results or changes in the Company‘s expectations.
ContactsGreenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC
David Sher, Director
917-309 -1234
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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC announced today that through a
wholly-owned subsidiary the company signed a purchase and sale agreement
to purchase an additional 1,252 operating residential photovoltaic solar
systems, with aggregate generating capacity of 8.917 MW DC, from a
subsidiary of TerraForm Power for approximately $6,000,000. The
portfolio of systems, located in Arizona, California, Connecticut,
Massachusetts, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey and New York, all possess
power purchase agreements that had original agreement terms of 20 years.
The weighted average remaining life of these systems at time of purchase
was approximately 18.6 years. The tax equity financing investor in the
portfolio was Morgan Stanley Renewables Inc. a subsidiary of Morgan
Stanley. The closing of the transaction is anticipated to occur prior to
June 30, 2017, subject to the satisfaction of various customary
conditions precedent. This transaction follows the $800,000 purchase of
a 2.5MW portfolio of residential solar assets from TerraForm on March
31, 2017. That portfolio was contracted under a 20 year PPA and REC
agreements with the Denver Housing Authority and Xcel Energy.
“An investment such as this continues to add significant geographic and
financial diversification to Greenbacker’s current portfolio of solar
assets,” stated Charles Wheeler, CEO of Greenbacker. “While we
strategically invest in select residential solar assets from time to
time, we continue to implement our broader strategy of acquiring high
quality commercial renewable energy assets.”
About Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company is a publicly registered,
non-traded limited liability company that expects to acquire a
diversified portfolio of income-producing renewable energy power plants,
energy efficiency projects and other sustainable investments.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are
not guarantees of future performance and involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results
to differ materially from those anticipated at the time the
forward-looking statements are made. Although the Company believes the
expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon
reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that the expectations
will be attained or that any deviation will not be material. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement
contained herein to conform to actual results or changes in the
Company‘s expectations.
Contacts
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC
David Sher,
Director
917-309 -1234
