UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2020
Commission file number: 000-55610
GREENBACKER RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 80-0872648 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11 East 44th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Tel (646) 237-7884
(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, of registrants Principal Executive Office)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors on February 18, 2020 approved the December 31, 2019 net asset value per share for the Company’s Class A and I shares of common stock of $8.56, respectively, representing a decrease of $0.06 per share from the prior quarter-end’s valuation. In addition, the Board of Directors approved the December 31, 2019 net asset value per share for the Company’s Class C shares of common stock of $8.38, representing a decrease of $0.06 per share from the prior quarter-end’s valuation.
The Company’s Board of Directors also authorized cash distributions payable on April 1, 2020, May 1, 2020 and June 1, 2020 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2019, April 30, 2019, and May 29, 2019, respectively, of $0.00166902 per share, per day for Class A and I shares and $0.00162648 per share, per day for Class C shares, in each case to maintain the current annual distribution rates.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated March 13, 2020 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: March 13, 2020 | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC | |||||
| By: | /s/ Charles Wheeler | |||||
| Name: | Charles Wheeler | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer, President and Director | |||||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated March 13, 2020 |
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