Heelstone Renewable Energy

Heelstone Renewable Energy, founded in 2012 and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a prominent developer and operator of utility-scale solar power projects. The company has established itself as a leader in the solar industry by leveraging its founders' expertise in structured finance to acquire and develop early to mid-stage solar projects nationwide. Heelstone possesses comprehensive capabilities across the entire solar value chain, including greenfield development, financing, construction, and ongoing operations. The company focuses on producing clean and sustainable energy, aiming to provide local communities with high-quality solar assets. In 2019, a significant investment from Ares Management Corporation's Infrastructure and Power Group further enhanced Heelstone's development capabilities and industry reach, positioning the company for continued growth in the renewable energy sector.