RWE, the third-largest renewable-energy company in America, is rolling out new U.S. renewables projects to meet domestic energy demand.
The announcement came after the company announced plans to cut back on its investments by €10 billion ($11 billion) between now and 2030.
Most recently, the company announced it is building its second solar farm in Ohio and expanding its portfolio of energy assets in the state. Construction is currently under way at the 98-megawatt Union Ridge Solar project, which RWE acquired from Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) in late 2024. The project is capable of generating enough electricity to power more than 118,000 average homes annually.
RWE currently owns and operates about 400 megawatts of wind and solar assets across Ohio. Union Ridge will bring RWE’s total operating capacity in the state to nearly 500 megawatts.
Earlier in May, the renewable-energy company reported it had expanded its growing operational asset base by co
