Edelen Renewables

Check out this map of the current US states who have adopted community solar into their energy portfolios. Community solar and net metering facilitate a way for local energy projects to lower overall energy costs. We are excited for the future as the country begins the transition to a greener energy economy.

Amazing article on the differences between carbon neutral and net zero, as both are used in the messaging surrounding minimizing climate change, as clear communication is imperative when driving meaningful change. Read more below: https://lnkd.in/gSSUwqVx

We are truly honored to participate in the Farmland convening on Agriculture and Climate at the stunning Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve, owned by Ted Turner. Spanning 550,000 acres of breathtaking landscapes, this venue serves as a profound source of inspiration for our team. We believe that agriculture has a vital role to play in addressing climate challenges, and we look forward to exploring solutions together.

Brad Clark, our VP of Social Impact, had the pleasure of speaking at the Just Transition Fund's 2024 National Convening in Washington, D.C. this past week. Brad shared insights on how community benefits plans can support local advocacy, highlighting Swift Current's coal-to-solar project in Pennsylvania that was recently selected by the Department of Energy. We would like to thank the Just Transition Fund for the opportunity to participate in the session, 'Community Benefits Planning: From Theory to Application in Pennsylvania.

A wonderful afternoon at the Rotary Club of Lexington. Our CEO, Adam Edelen, shared insights on the critical role renewable energy plays in driving Kentucky’s future. From creating jobs to supporting sustainable growth, the path forward is clear—Kentucky has the opportunity to lead. We are grateful for the engaging conversation and the chance to share Edelen Renewables’ vision for a stronger, greener Commonwealth. Let’s continue pushing for progress!

Adam Edelen, our CEO had the pleasure of speaking to the 2025 senior class at Sayre School during the Don Jacobs Seminar. They covered the importance of civic responsibility, community engagement, and the future of renewable energy. It was an inspiring morning spent with bright minds dedicated to making a positive impact on their communities and the environment.

Thank you to our friends at Spectrum News 1 and Mario Anderson for featuring Edelen Renewables on its In Focus Kentucky Segment. We appreciate the opportunity to discuss our commitment to driving Kentucky’s green energy future. We're excited about the positive impact this transition can bring and look forward to continuing the conversation. To read more and to watch the full In Focus segment, click the link below: https://lnkd.in/efmcvNuf

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all participants and organizers involved in the Civic Activism and Renewable Energy Projects initiative for Kosovo. This project, supported by the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program and organized by American Councils for International Education, has provided invaluable insights into renewable energy transitions. We are inspired by the passion and vision of these young leaders. Thank you to World Trade Center Kentucky for organizing.

Edelen Renewables recently toured the Kentucky Laborers' Training Center in Lawrenceburg, KY and is thankful to Ed Willoughby, Jr. and Lonnie Calvert for the wonderful tour and insight to how LIUNA and the Kentucky Laborers are skilling laborers for jobs in the renewable energy sector.

The Kentucky branch of the Solar Energy Industries Association (KYSEIA) was established to actively advocate for solar energy by collaborating with Kentucky legislators in Frankfort to advance solar interests and policies. To become a member, click the link below: https://lnkd.in/eq7EBHed