Cypress Creek Renewables acquires Steel River Energy Center from Swift Current Energy
Type: Acquisition · Technology: Solar · Country: United States · Capacity: 1.63 GW · Announced: 2026-06-12
Cypress Creek Renewables purchased the Steel River Energy Center from Swift Current Energy in early 2026. The acquisition adds a 1.63 GW solar project and associated battery storage to Cypress Creek’s operating and under‑construction portfolio. The Steel River site, located in Mississippi County, Arkansas, is slated to expand to 2.45 GW of solar and 2.9 GWh of storage by 2029. By doubling its project count, the deal positions Cypress Creek as a leading developer of grid‑scale renewable assets in the United States. The transaction was announced alongside the financial close of phases 1 and 2, highlighting a coordinated growth and financing strategy.
Counterparties
- Swift Current Energy (Seller)
- Cypress Creek Renewables (Buyer)
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