Macquarie and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital to Acquire High Lonesome Mesa Wind Farm
WASHINGTON - - Macquarie Group Limited , a provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services, and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. , a financial services company, have agreed to acquire High Lonesome Mesa wind farm located in New Mexico , US, from NRG Energy, Inc. , a power generation company.
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Growth in wind and solar significantly drove the increase in renewable energy and contributed 14% of the electricity produced domestically in 2022. Hydropower contributed 6%, and biomass and geothermal sources generated less than 1%.
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