Dallas, TX – May 23, 2017 – Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (Leeward), an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC (ArcLight), today announced that CEO Greg Wolf participated in the Wind Industry Leaders Panel at the AWEA WINDPOWER 2017 Conference & Exhibition. The panel was part of the opening general session of this annual gathering of the wind industry held in in Anaheim, California.
Wolf along with Tristan Grimbert, President & CEO, EDF Renewable Energy, Karen Lane, Chief Financial Officer, Siemens Wind Power, Onshore Americas, and Pete McCabe CEO of GE’s Onshore Wind business, discussed a range of topics from new technology driving the industry to the impact from federal and state political changes.
“I was proud to represent Leeward on this panel of wind industry leaders with a great audience at AWEA”, said Leeward CEO Greg Wolf. “This year’s event was better than ever and showed the continued progress of wind as an important part of America’s energy future.”
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.
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