D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments LLC (DESRI)

Company description

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and its affiliates develop, acquire, own, and operate long-term contracted renewable energy assets in the U.S. DESRI's portfolio of contracted, operating, and in-construction renewable energy projects currently includes 69 solar and wind projects representing more than 8 GW of aggregate capacity. DESRI is a member of the D. E. Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm with more than US$60 billion in investment and committed capital as of September 1, 2023, and offices in North AmericaEurope, and Asia.

Company details

City:
New York
Address:
1166 Avenue of the Americas, 9th Floor New York, NY 10036 (between W. 45th and 46th streets)

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • November 09, 2023

    Commercial operation started for 100 MW Solar project in USA

    DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has started operations on its 100 MW solar energy farm (Drew Solar) in Imperial County, California, USA.

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  • June 09, 2023

    Regulatory approval announced for 130 MW Solar project in USA

    Regulatory approval announced for the 130 MWac Carne solar + 65-MWac battery storage facility located in Luna County, New Mexico, USA. 

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  • August 22, 2022

    Cleco Power, DESRI ink offtake deal for 240 MW AC solar project in Louisiana

    Cleco Power and D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) have signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 240 MW AC Dolet Hills Solar Project to be built at the decommissioned Dolet Hills...

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  • November 18, 2021

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments and Torch Clean Energy reaches Financial Notice to Proceed for Hunter Solar sale

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and Torch Clean Energy (Torch) have reached financial notice to proceed (FNTP) on the Hunter Solar photovoltaic project. Hunter is a 75 MWac solar facility loc...

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  • June 09, 2021

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investment secures US$200mn financing for 149 MW Big River solar project

    CIT Group serves as the lead arranger for the US$200 million financings for the development of a 149 MW Big River solar photovoltaic facility in White County in Illinois, USA.  The project is be...

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  • October 07, 2020

    D.E. Shaw begins construction of 70 MW solar projects in Louisiana

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and Entergy New Orleans have started the construction of two projects in Louisiana, USA—the Iris Solar project in Washington Parish and St. James Solar p...

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  • September 15, 2020

    D.E. Shaw, Rocky Mountain Power sign PPA for two solar projects in Utah

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the Rocket and Horseshoe Solar projects in Utah. The projects, which are expected to total 155 MWac, will suppo...

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  • June 24, 2020

    DESRI closes financing of 80 MW Sigurd Solar project in Sevier County

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has announced the financial closing of the Sigurd Solar project, securing both construction debt and tax equity financing. Sigurd Solar is an 80 megawatt solar...

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  • June 04, 2020

    D. E. Shaw invests in 100 MW Hunter Solar project in Emery County

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has acquired the Hunter Solar project in Emery County, Utah from Community Energy. DESRI also closed on financing and a tax equity commitment for the project....

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  • October 25, 2019

    First Solar divests 180 MW Cove Mountain project in Iron County

    First Solar, Inc. has announced that D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has acquired the Cove Mountain and Cove Mountain 2 projects in Iron County, Utah. The acquisition of the two projects, the...

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