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): June 13, 2017
Commission file number: 000-55610
GREENBACKER RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 80-0872648 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
369 Lexington Avenue, Suite 312
New York, NY 10017
Tel (646) 237-7884
(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, of registrants Principal Executive Office)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC Acquires a Controlling Interest in an 8.9 Megawatt Residential Rooftop Solar from an indirect subsidiary of TerraForm Power
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC announced today that through a wholly-owned subsidiary the company signed a purchase and sale agreement to purchase an additional operating 1,252 residential photovoltaic solar systems, with aggregate generating capacity of 8.897 MW DC, from a subsidiary of TerraForm Power for approximately $6,000,000. The portfolio of systems, located in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey and New York, all possess power purchase agreements that had original agreement terms of 20 years. The weighted average remaining life of these systems at time of purchase was approximately 18.6 years. The closing of the transaction is anticipated to occur prior to June 30, 2017, subject to the satisfaction of various customary conditions precedent.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated June 13, 2017 |
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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.
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| Date: June 13, 2017 | | | | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC |
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| | | | | By: | | /s/ Charles Wheeler |
| | | | | Name: | | Charles Wheeler |
| | | | | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer, President and
Director |
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