EOLA Power
Eolian is an energy investment firm focused on long-term investments in renewable energy and energy storage projects across the United States.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Aaron Zubaty
About
Through groundbreaking financial innovation and a steadfast commitment to advancing the energy transition, Eolian, L.P. is revolutionizing the renewable energy investment landscape. As a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), now part of BlackRock, Eolian stands at the forefront of developing and funding the critical infrastructure needed for a sustainable future. The company's work began in 2005, when its founding management started building the core assets and pioneering unique investment structures. This deep history culminated in the formal establishment of Eolian in 2020, creating a powerhouse in the clean energy sector. The firm is celebrated for inventing the renewable energy royalty structure, a model that has since become an industry standard and has directly funded the development of nearly 30 gigawatts of operating or under-construction energy storage, solar, and wind generating capacity across the United States. Eolian's investment philosophy is distinguished by its long-term perspective, with an investment horizon of 30 years or more. This approach starkly contrasts with the short-term buy-and-sell strategies prevalent in the market, allowing Eolian to align its interests with the enduring generation planning needs of utilities, independent power producers, and power market operators. The company operates a growing portfolio of wholly-owned utility-scale battery energy storage projects and was an early innovator in developing GW-scale co-located generation and load datacenter sites. By focusing on long-term value creation and the deployment of cost-effective decarbonizing technologies, Eolian is not just investing in assets; it is actively building a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy grid for generations to come. This strategic vision and proven track record of success solidify Eolian's position as a pivotal player in accelerating the adoption of clean energy across the nation.