Longroad Energy

Countless individuals and businesses have been impacted by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and our thoughts continue to be with all those affected. To help with relief efforts, we are supporting several aid groups who are making an impact across various communities: ?Los Angeles Urban League, World Central Kitchen and Mutual Aid LA. To learn more, visit: https://laul.org/ https://mutualaidla.org/ https://wck.org/ #lafirerelief

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As part of Longroad's celebration of Black History Month, our employee resource group SHADES sponsored a Black culture trivia event.?The game-show themed session highlighted African American inventors and innovators, historical events, music, and movies making for an engaging and informative experience. A big thank you to our partner Confetti for delivering a terrific team-building event. #BlackHistoryMonth #ERG #Culture #Inclusion #Valuesdriven?#renewables #solarenergy #solarpower #windenergy #windpower

Thank you to our San Francisco office for hosting our recent management offsite - the views and discussions were energizing. We commend the team’s focus, drive and commitment to excellence as we execute on our plan. Charged up to make progress on our long road to a green future! ? Special thanks to our guest speaker, Lee Taylor, CEO of REsurety, for his insightful presentation on?the importance of Scope 2 emissions calculation, and to our skillful facilitators Bob Fuhs, M.A. and Michelle Cabell from Cooper Consulting Group, for their inclusive leadership training. #renewableenergy #cleanfuture #solarenergy #solarpower #windpower #windenergy #leadership #valuesdriven #inclusive

We are delighted to welcome Deion Campbell, Operating Partner at global infrastructure manager, MORRISON, to the Longroad Board of Managers.? Morrison is the manager for our investors Infratil and NZ Super Fund. Deion will assume the role of Chair of our Board of Managers.? Deion brings a distinguished, 30-year career in renewables and power generation, and Longroad will greatly benefit from his expertise and leadership.? ? To learn more about the Longroad Board of Managers, visit: https://lnkd.in/eD3riSUy #renewableenergy #cleanenergy #energyinfrastructure

We are grateful for a successful 2024 in all its facets - an expanding project portfolio, a growing team, and the positive impact we bring to the communities we serve.?Looking out to the horizon we anticipate a bright year ahead where we continue to make strides toward our goal of being the most trusted renewable energy company on the long road to a green future. Thank you to all Longroaders for their contributions this past year. A special shout out to our team members in the field for sharing these inspiring views of our projects! #2025 #newyear #renewableenergy #solarenergy #solarpower #windpower #windenergy #brightfuture #cleanfuture

Announcing a long-term PPA with Meta for the entire output of 1000 Mile, our 300 MWac (400 MWdc) solar project based in Yoakum County, Texas. “We are proud that 1000 Mile, our largest solar project to date, will help Meta meet its sustainability objectives,” said Paul Gaynor, CEO of Longroad Energy. “With the addition of 1000 Mile, Longroad and Meta will have worked together on more than 1.3 GW of projects, helping to support Meta’s ambitious goal of matching all of its operational electricity needs with new carbon-free energy.” "We are excited to announce this solar project with Longroad Energy," said?Urvi Parekh, Head of Energy at Meta. "The renewable energy from this project will support our data center operations, as well as our ongoing efforts to match our electricity usage with 100% clean and renewable energy." Press release: https://lnkd.in/ejkqJDz8 #solarenergy #solarpower #solarproject #renewableenergy #datacenters #cleanenergy

Longroad has been active in the Solar Energy Industries Association's (SEIA) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ)?program since its founding. We are proud to share that we have achieved Gold Certification for our DEI efforts, advancing from the Silver Certification we received in 2022 and 2023.?The SEIA DEIJ program was designed using its Diversity Best Practices Guide and other evidence-based materials and evaluates companies making progress and taking actionable steps toward DEIJ.? ? Being inclusive is a key element of Longroad’s SHINE values.?We are delighted to see our efforts, especially the growth of our two Employee Resource Groups focused on women and BIPOC Longroaders and their allies, recognized and highlighted by both SEIA and by The Rise Journey in its recent State of the ERG 2024 benchmarking report.? To learn more about our DEI efforts, visit:? https://lnkd.in/ef6S7ywr ? To learn more about our SHINE values, visit:? https://lnkd.in/et3m5Jne ? #Valuesdriven #values #Inclusive #DEI #DEIJ?

Longroaders share a commitment to giving back to the communities in which we live and work. Eric Robinson and his family participate in an environmental cleanup effort hosted annually by Inland Divers Association at Possum Kingdom Lake in Texas at a popular boating cove. ? With the help of 28 SCUBA divers, 7?boats, and lots of volunteers, this year more than 4,000 lbs. of sunken trash was collected, filling a 5-yard dumpster.?The event was capped off by a celebratory lunch for all. Kudos to Eric and his family for all their hard work. To help Longroaders find time in their busy schedules for their community volunteer activities, Longroad offers a Volunteer Time Off (VTO) benefit.?We love hearing about the various ways Longroaders lend their energy and talents for positive change. ? For more about Longroad’s VTO, visit:?https://lnkd.in/ehpXDbbJ ? #InternationalVolunteerDay #values #Volunteering #valuesdriven #culture

Announcing the financial close of Sun Pond, our 111 MWdc solar and 85 MWac / 340 MWh storage project in Maricopa County, Arizona that is part of the Longroad Sun Streams Complex. The project has commenced construction and commercial operations is expected by mid-2026. The output of Sun Pond will be purchased by the City of San Jose, California, and Ava Community Energy via long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). ? "With the financial close and commencement of construction of Sun Pond, Longroad has achieved more than 970 MWdc of financed and under-construction solar projects in Maricopa County representing $2 billion in investment,” said Paul Gaynor, CEO of Longroad Energy.?“The project exemplifies our commitment to delivering meaningful benefits to energy buyers and communities.?We are providing customers with clean, affordable renewable energy to support grid reliability, while contributing to the local economy where our projects our sited, including $30 million in revenue for public schools and local jurisdictions through lease and tax payments, as well as supporting family-sustaining jobs.” Press Release: https://lnkd.in/d24TiTgm ? Fluence, U.S. Bank, First Solar, Commerzbank AG, CIBC, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc, AESC US, Nextracker Inc., Sungrow North America, Ava Community Energy #renewableenergy #renewables #solarenergy #solarpower