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Hull Street Energy acquires Foundation Solar Partners

Hull Street Energy

Hull Street Energy, a private equity firm that specializes in deploying capital into the power sector, announced this Wednesday it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the management team and development pipeline of Foundation Solar Partners.

Firstly, Foundation Solar Partners is an independent renewable development company; it specializes in identifying and developing utility-scale solar generation projects in select markets; particularly in the eastern United States.

Secondly, established in 2019 by a team of accomplished industry veterans; it has sold to this date more than 1 gigawatt of solar projects to the PJM transmission territory.

Thirdly, after the acquisition, Hull Street Energy expands its footprint in critical power infrastructure that will be required to support decarbonization of the North American energy economy.

Moreover, through its affiliates, the firm will now own 52 power generation stations and will provide 900 MW of renewable power; also, gas-fired, and dual-fueled generation capacity, in addition to the growing Foundation Solar Partners development project portfolio.

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In addition, all this capacity together will support the United States grid and its operations in its process of transition to a greener economy.

On the other hand, Baker Botts LLP acted as legal counsel to Hull Street Energy and The Law Office of Jon Staley acted as legal counsel to Foundation Solar Partners. 

Furthermore, Hull Street Energy is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Its team leverages from decades of experience and unique knowledge of North American electricity infrastructure; which includes fundamentals as grid operations.

Nevertheless, it also leverages from fuel inputs, commodity contract structuring; also, renewable and fossil powered generation assets. Also, energy storage, transmission and distribution systems; as well as electricity demand-side businesses to build value for stakeholders.

Finally, the news about the acquisition of Foundation Solar Partners comes just a month after Hull Street Energy announced the acquisition of a 100% ownership of the Waterbury Generation facility; from a subsidiary of ENGIE North America. The facility is in Waterbury, Connecticut and provides 96 megawatts of flexible; fast start natural gas power generation capacity to the New England region.

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