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LS Power Announces Sale of Carville and Oneta projects to Argo Infrastructure Partners

LS Power Announces Sale of Carville and Oneta projects to Argo Infrastructure Partners

August 15, 2019

LS Power Equity Advisors, through a private fund it manages, has entered into an agreement to sell the Carville Energy Center (516 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle facility in St. Gabriel, LA) and the Oneta Energy Center (1,127 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle facility in Coweta, OK) to an investment vehicle managed by Argo Infrastructure Partners. LS Power Equity Advisors originally acquired the projects from Calpine Corporation along with four other assets. The sale is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019.

About LS Power:

LS Power is a development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. Since its inception in 1990, LS Power has developed, constructed, managed, or acquired more than 46,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, natural gas-fired, and battery energy storage projects, of which ~17,000 MW are currently operating. LS Power’s Energy Transition Platforms include CPower Energy Management, Endurant Energy, EVgo, Rise Light & Power, and REV Renewables, as well as Waste-to-Energy initiatives. In addition, LS Power developed and operates over 680 miles of high-voltage transmission, with an additional 100+ miles and multiple substations under construction. Across these efforts, LS Power has raised $50 billion in debt and equity financing to support North American infrastructure. Through 2021, assets under LS Power control avoided 80.67 million metric tons of CO2e, equivalent to nearly 187 million barrels of oil not consumed or over 17.5 million cars taken off the road for one year. For more information, please visit www.LSPower.com.