Forsite Development

Forsite Development

Forsite Development Inc.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

SolarEnergy StorageWindBiomass
Founded 2004
Profile last updated: April 26, 2026

About

Founded in 2004, Forsite Development is a renewable energy company headquartered in Charlotte, United States specializing in Solar, Energy Storage, Wind.

Forsite Development is a Charlotte-based industrial real estate redevelopment group. It acquires vacant or shuttered industrial facilities and coal-fired power plants, assumes their environmental liabilities, performs cleanup, and redevelops the sites. Its Forsite Renewables division, launched in 2019 as a strategic extension of the environmental risk transfer practice, develops solar and battery storage projects on redeveloped power plant and industrial sites, with a stated development pipeline above 5 GW across multiple states. Forsite Environmental Solutions handles CCR closure and risk transfer. In 2023, Galway Sustainable Capital acquired a controlling interest in Forsite Renewables.

Headquarters

Charlotte, United States

Founded

2004

Focus areas

industrial redevelopmentenvironmental risk transfercoal plant redevelopmentsolarbattery storageCCR closurerenewable energy

Products & services

Business models

B2B

Value chain

DevelopmentConstruction

Service areas (2)

  • Environmental Risk Transfer

    Assumes environmental liability and manages cleanup of industrial and coal plant sites, including CCR units.

  • Industrial Redevelopment

    Acquires and repositions industrial facilities and power plant sites for renewable energy and other new uses.

Locations

Headquarters

Old Pineville Rd 5046, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Service regions

United States

Projects

2

CP Crane Generating Station Redevelopment

PlannedSolar and battery storage

Former 400 MW coal plant acquired in 2021 and being redeveloped into a solar and battery storage facility, marking Forsite's first risk transfer deal.

Middle River, United States

ReVenture Park

PlannedRenewable energy industrial park

Redevelopment of a 667-acre former chemical plant on the Catawba River into a renewable energy industrial park.

Charlotte, United States

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

USWAGAmerican Coal Ash Association

People

Management & team (4)

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