LS Power Completes Acquisition of 844 MW Power Generation Portfolio in the Northeast

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New York, NY – December 20, 2017 — U.S. power and energy infrastructure owner LS Power Equity Advisors LLC (“LS Power”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of approximately 844 MW of generation resources in the Northeastern United States, through its affiliate Aspen Generating, LLC, from FirstEnergy Corporation.

The portfolio consists of the following four generation facilities:

  • Springdale (Springdale Township, Pennsylvania) – 623 megawatts, multiple-unit generating facility using simple-cycle and combined-cycle units
  • Chambersburg (Guilford Township, Pennsylvania) – 88 megawatts, natural gas combined-cycle facility
  • Gans (Springhill Township, Pennsylvania) – 88 megawatts, natural gas combined-cycle facility
  • Hunlock (Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania) – 45 megawatts, natural gas combined-cycle facility

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy expansion solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through its transmission business, LS Power Grid, the company built and operates 780+ miles of high-voltage transmission and 7 transmission utilities and has another 375+ miles currently in construction or development. LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are meeting the growing needs of the energy expansion, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised more than $76 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure. For information, please visit www.lspower.com.