Longroad Energy
Overview
Deal Type |
Debt Capital Markets |
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Size |
Foxhound $176 Million Senior Secured Credit Facilities |
Client & Transactional Partners |
Longroad Energy |
Our Role |
Coordinating Lead Arranger Administrative Agent Collateral Agent Depository Bank Joint Bookrunner |
Summary
On March 7, 2023, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (KBCM) successfully closed $176 million of Senior Secured Credit Facilities (the Facilities) in support of Longroad Energy Holdings, LLC (Longroad) Foxhound solar project (the Project). The Facilities comprise a $166 million bridge loan and $9 million in letters of credit. Proceeds will be used to fund the construction of the Project. KBCM acted as Coordinating Lead Arranger, Joint Bookrunner, Collateral Agent, and Administrative Agent.
The Project is a 108 MW utility-scale solar facility located in Halifax County, Virginia. The Project will reach commercial operation in 2023 and be contracted under a 15-year PPA with Old Dominion Electric Cooperative and Amazon Energy, LLC.
Founded by the former First Wind management team in 2016, Longroad is a leading IPP focused on renewable energy project development, operating assets, and services. Longroad owns 2.4 GW of wind and solar projects across the United States in addition to operating and managing a total of 4.0 GW of wind and solar projects on behalf of Longroad and third parties. Longroad is owned by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, Infratil Limited, MEAG, and its management team.