BayWa r.e. Americas

Big news for California’s energy future! Governor Newsom has certified the Cornucopia Hybrid Project, fast-tracking our 300 MW solar + 300 MW storage project in Fresno County. This milestone accelerates critical infrastructure, creating jobs, strengthening resilience, and driving economic growth. ?? “We appreciate Governor Newsom’s action to advance the project, ensuring communities benefit from reliable, homegrown energy without unnecessary delays,” said Brandon Reinhardt, Senior Director of Land Entitlements at BayWa r.e. Americas. We’re proud to transform nonprime agricultural land into a dual-use clean energy site—with sheep grazing alongside solar. This is the kind of smart infrastructure California needs! ?? Link to the article:?https://lnkd.in/gN-QZEgg #RenewableEnergy #EnergyInfrastructure #California #EconomicGrowth

BayWa r.e. Remote Communities: Sacramento Edition From perfecting their golf swings to landing the perfect axe throw, Nicole Simetz, David Kope and Brandon Reinhardt had a blast coming together for a little friendly competition. These meetups are more than just fun, they’re about bringing people together beyond the work! #WeEffectChange #RemoteCommunities?

Happy International Women’s Day from BayWa r.e.! ?? Today, we recognize the hard work, leadership, and contributions of the women who help drive our industry forward. Your dedication makes a lasting impact, and we appreciate everything you do! Let’s continue building a future where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #WomenInRenewables

We recently welcomed the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) at our Carlsbad headquarters! ?? We had the opportunity to showcase our Remote Operations Control Center (ROCC), highlighting how we monitor and optimize our assets, particularly within CAISO. We also discussed the effects of severe weather, our strategies for maximizing solar energy production and how curtailment affects it.??? ? Thank you OCPA for the visit and the team in Carlsbad for the?tour!?

Ellen Campbell, Sara Danti, and Christopher Stacy joined WRISE Los Angeles for a scenic ocean hike in Palos Verdes this last weekend, connecting with fellow energy professionals. Events like this build strong networks that drive American energy innovation and growth. We're looking forward to more WRISE events across the USA! #WRISE #LosAngeles

Latest News:?Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) strengthens BayWa?r.e.’s capital base and becomes new majority shareholder with a 65% stake. This investment will support our mission to scale renewable energy solutions globally and drive the energy transition forward. "With the strengthened capital base and EIP’s support, we can reliably and consistently implement the initiated transformation. Our focus is on achieving financial stability and further developing BayWa?r.e. as a leading player in the renewable energy sector. Now is the time to leverage efficiency potential, enhance profitability, and position the company competitively for the long term.” states?Matthias Taft, CEO of?BayWa r.e. Global. For the full press release visit:?https://lnkd.in/dkFd4uqu #RenewableEnergy?#EnergyTransition?#BayWare?

BayWa r.e. Remote Communities: Charlottesville Edition ??? Sometimes, the best way to power up is to unplug. Our Charlottesville came together to cheer on the UVA Cavaliers as they went head-to-head with Boston College.? Collaboration, support, and shared wins—whether in sports or in work—are what make great teams! #WeEffectChange #RemoteCommunities?

What happens when sheep and solar work together? ???????? Through our partnership with Premier Solar Sheep, we’re able to transform vegetation into a resource that benefits both solar energy production and land stewardship. This partnership not only supports the goals of asset owners and managers but also enhances the health of the land, making it a true win-win. Watch the video below to explore the synergy between renewable energy and sheep grazing! ?? #SheepGrazing #Sheep #Solar

We’re thrilled to announce the relocation of our Remote Operations Control Center (ROCC) from Irvine, CA to our new and improved facility in Carlsbad, CA! ??? ? Our new ROCC is larger and packed with key upgrades:? - Increased redundancy?to further reduce the impact of grid outages and ensure seamless operations? - Infrastructure hardening?to implement additional NERC CIP Medium Impact compliance best practices? - A?new and improved videowall?for more efficient monitoring and control? ? These upgrades strengthen our ability to monitor and manage operations across our renewable fleet, ensuring we continue to deliver best-in-class operations and exceptional service to our partners.? ? Check out some pictures of our new ROCC below!??? ? #ROCC #Innovation #Sustainability #OperationalExcellence?