Generate

Generate Capital, established in 2014, is a company dedicated to providing sustainable infrastructure solutions. The company operates a diversified fleet of over 2,000 sustainable infrastructure assets, serving more than 2,000 customers and communities. Generate Capital’s focus areas include energy efficiency, energy storage, fuel cells, geothermal, green hydrogen, HVAC systems, smart meters, and solar energy. Additionally, the company offers solutions for sustainable mobility, such as charging stations, electric buses, electric vehicles, fleets, hydrogen vehicles, and sustainable fuels.

In the realm of sustainable water and waste solutions, Generate Capital provides anaerobic digesters, biogas, composting, food waste and biosolids management, precision agriculture, greenhouses, carbon capture and storage, recycling, upcycling, renewable natural gas, waste-to-electricity, and wastewater treatment. The company also supports sustainable cities with technologies like fiber broadband (FTTX) and smart cities technologies.

Generate Capital operates on the principles of democratized, digitized, decarbonized, and decentralized infrastructure. The company has over 50 partners scaling their operations and has raised $1.5 billion in capital commitments from institutional investors and pension funds in early 2024. Generate Capital has partnered with Pine Gate Renewables to invest $650 million in Asheville-based solar and storage development and provided Pine Gate Renewables with $500 million in strategic growth capital and asset financing.

The company has launched several initiatives, including the Viridis Initiative to support decarbonization through a turnkey energy-as-a-service (EaaS) approach, and Generate Upcycle, an integrated circular economy platform. Generate Capital has also invested in Ambient Fuels to scale green hydrogen projects and partnered with Better Future Farms to establish a high-tech hydroponic growing operation in Virginia. Furthermore, Generate Capital acquired battery storage developer esVolta LP to expand its energy storage and grid resilience offerings. The company has offices in San Francisco, New York, Washington DC, and London.