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Greencoat UK Wind

Greencoat UK Wind PLC

London, United Kingdom

WindPublic
Founded 200950-200 employees2 GW installed1.9M tonnes CO₂ avoided/yr

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Founded in 2009, Greencoat UK Wind is a public headquartered in London, United Kingdom with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Wind.

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is a specialist renewable infrastructure investment trust focused exclusively on operational wind farm assets in the United Kingdom. As the first listed renewable infrastructure fund on the LSE main market and the only fund in the sector domiciled in the UK, it manages a diversified portfolio of 49 wind farms with a combined capacity of 2,007MW. The company generates approximately 2% of UK electricity and has paid £1.2 billion in dividends to investors while reinvesting £1 billion of excess cashflow. The investment management team operates under Schroders Greencoat LLP, a European renewable investment manager with approximately £9 billion under management. The company integrates rigorous ESG considerations throughout its investment and operational processes, with a long-term objective of providing shareholders annual dividends that increase in line with CPI inflation while preserving capital value.

Infrastructure InvestmentWind EnergyUK FocusListed FundESG GovernanceCapital RecyclingLong-term Returns

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2009

Employees

50-200

Company Type

Public

Annual Revenue

>$1B

Business Models

IPPAsset Management

Value Chain

DevelopmentO&MAsset Management

Service Regions

United Kingdom, Europe, United States

Sustainability

1.9M

Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided

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