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    Company Overview

    Cypress Creek Renewables

    Durham, NC, United States

    2014

    Approximately 400 employees (source: ccrenew.com).

    What They Do

    Cypress Creek Renewables focuses exclusively on solar energy and energy storage as an integrated developer, owner, financier, and operator of utility-scale and distributed projects (source: ccrenew.com). The company develops and owns solar farms and standalone storage solutions, such as the Brazos Bend project commissioned in 2024 in Rosenberg, Texas (source: ccrenew.com). Additionally, its Cypress Creek Solutions division provides operations and maintenance (O&M) services, managing 5GW of solar and storage across 24 states (source: ccrenew.com). The company has commercialized over 850 solar and storage projects totaling 12GW capacity and has invested more than $3 billion through 2023 (source: ccrenew.com). Target markets include U.S. utilities and energy buyers demanding renewables, with a significant emphasis on the Southeast and Texas regions.

    Projects & Track Record

    Cypress Creek Renewables has a notable track record of completed projects, including its first 26MW portfolio operationalized in December 2014 (source: ccrenew.com). The acquisition of FLS Energy in 2016 added 350MW of operational projects and significantly expanded its pipeline (source: ccrenew.com). The Shakes Solar project stands as the largest to date, powering approximately 54,000 homes (source: ccrenew.com). Additionally, the Brazos Bend project represents its first fully standalone storage solution in Texas, commissioned in 2024 (source: ccrenew.com). Cumulatively, the company’s projects have offset 11 million metric tons of CO2 since inception (source: ccrenew.com).

    Recent Developments

    In recent years, Cypress Creek Renewables has made significant strides, including the closure of a $125 million revolving debt facility on May 3, 2022, with Investec as the lead arranger (source: ccrenew.com). The company also commissioned the Brazos Bend standalone storage project in 2024 (source: ccrenew.com). In terms of community engagement, Cypress Creek donated $25,000 in 2024 to the Santa Cruz Valley Historic Museum for ADA accessibility improvements (source: ccrenew.com). Furthermore, the company provided equipment and marketing support in 2023 to Piedmont Community College's electrical training program (source: ccrenew.com).

    Working There

    Cypress Creek Renewables offers a variety of roles across development, operations, finance, and engineering, with over 400 team members supporting more than 850 projects (source: ccrenew.com). The company actively hires at its flagship office in Durham, North Carolina, which houses the C4 control center, as well as in Asheville, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C. (source: ccrenew.com). The culture at Cypress Creek emphasizes the "5 C's" values—Care, Courage, innovation, collaboration, and community engagement—fostering a purpose-driven environment that encourages volunteer work and partnerships with educational institutions (source: ccrenew.com). While specific benefits are not publicly detailed, the company’s culture supports long-term team retention, as evidenced by the continued presence of FLS Energy leaders in top roles following the acquisition in 2016 (source: ccrenew.com).

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