Articles from LRE
LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) will host its first grazing training at the Morrow Lake Solar facility in Frio County, Texas, on October 23 in collaboration with the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA). The session will bring together solar industry professionals, grazing experts, and community partners to learn about the use of agrivoltaics, combining renewable energy production with sustainable agriculture, across utility-scale projects.
By LRE · Via Business Wire · September 18, 2025
LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy), a leading renewable energy company, has once again been named to Fast Company’s list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators. This marks the second consecutive year LRE has been recognized for cultivating an environment where creative ideas thrive and employees are empowered to develop solutions that drive the future of energy with innovation and positive impact.
By LRE · Via Business Wire · September 9, 2025
LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC) today announced that its 88-megawatt (MW) / 352 megawatt-hour (MWh) Chaparral Springs Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is now fully operational in Kern County, California. Designed to strengthen grid reliability and deliver flexible, dispatchable power, the BESS is part of a broader, multi-phase initiative that also includes a 174 MW photovoltaic (PV) solar facility—both developed, owned, and operated by LRE. With additional projects slated to come online in the coming months, LRE is expanding its California portfolio to help meet the state’s growing demand for reliable, clean energy. Together, these projects mark a significant milestone in LRE’s expanding California footprint, with six operational clean energy facilities now totaling 470 MW of capacity.
By LRE · Via Business Wire · May 6, 2025