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About the Company

Mainstream Renewable Power

Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland

101-250

Mainstream Renewable Power is the world’s only independent developer of utility-scale wind and solar power assets with a global footprint. The company is focused on delivering a high-quality portfolio of more than 9 GW of wind and solar assets across Latin America, Africa, Asia Pacific as well as the Offshore wind sector globally. Mainstream has delivered more than 800 MW of wind and solar assets into commercial operation and is currently constructing a further 1.5 GW across Latin America and Africa. In Chile, Mainstream’s wholly-owned 1.3 GW of fully contracted wind and solar assets are on track to start exporting power in late 2020. In Africa, the company has delivered 600 MW of wind and solar assets into commercial operation in South Africa and currently has 250 MW of wind assets in construction there. Through its Lekela Power joint venture in Africa it has 410 MW of wind assets in construction in Senegal and Egypt. Mainstream is a world leader in the development of offshore wind assets. It has successfully developed 3.5 GW of offshore wind projects in the UK from initial concept, through consenting and to the ready-to-build stage. This includes the world’s largest offshore wind farm; the Hornsea 1 and Hornsea 2 projects which are currently being constructed in the UK. Mainstream’s Soc Trang 800 MW offshore wind development in Vietnam is South East Asia’s single largest renewable energy development. The Company signed an agreement with Eni, the global energy company, to collaborate on potential renewable energy developments across Africa, Southeast Asia, with an initial focus on the UK’s offshore Round 4. Mainstream has raised more than EUR2.1 bn in project finance to date and employs 260 staff across five continents.