Founded in 2017 following the rebranding of NRG Yield Inc., Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) is a leading U.S.-based owner and operator of clean energy infrastructure. The company focuses on developing, acquiring and managing utility-scale renewable energy and conventional generation projects. Its diverse portfolio comprises wind farms, solar arrays, thermal generation plants and distributed solar installations, serving a wide range of customers from large utilities to commercial and industrial clients.
Clearway Energy’s renewable assets span more than 3,800 megawatts across 25 states, with projects located in key markets including California, Texas and the Northeast. In addition to intermittent solar photovoltaic and wind resources, the company operates a fleet of simple-cycle and combined-cycle natural gas facilities that deliver dependable, dispatchable power to regional grids. Through its distributed generation business, Clearway Energy offers on-site solar and battery storage solutions to corporations, public agencies and other end users seeking to reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
Since its spin-off, Clearway Energy has pursued a balanced growth strategy that combines organic development with selective acquisitions. The company maintains a robust pipeline of renewable projects in advanced stages of development, leveraging favorable policy frameworks and technological advancements in solar, wind and energy storage. Strategic partnerships with utilities, financial institutions and community stakeholders underpin Clearway Energy’s approach to project financing and long-term asset management.
Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, Clearway Energy is guided by an executive leadership team with extensive expertise in energy infrastructure, project development and financial markets. Senior officers oversee development, operations and finance functions, ensuring a disciplined focus on reliability, safety and environmental stewardship. With its commitment to sustainable growth and operational excellence, Clearway Energy aims to deliver dependable energy solutions while contributing to the transition toward a lower-carbon economy.
