# SunEdison and TerraForm to acquire First Wind for $2.4B

SunEdison and TerraForm Power signed a definitive agreement to acquire First Wind for $2.4 billion. SunEdison acquires over 1.6 GW of pipeline and backlog projects, and TerraForm Power acquires 521 MW of contracted wind generation assets.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-04-29
- Where: United States
- Value: $2.40B
- Status: announced
- Products: wind energy projects
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [SunEdison](https://endata.com/companies/23926.md) (acquirer)
- [TerraForm Power](https://endata.com/companies/23927.md) (acquirer)
- [First Wind](https://endata.com/companies/23928.md) (target)

## Sources

- [windsystemsmag.com](https://www.windsystemsmag.com/sunedison-and-terraform-to-purchase-developer-first-wind-for-2-4-billion/), 2017-04-29: "SunEdison, Inc., a leading global solar developer, and TerraForm Power, Inc., a global owner and operator of renewable energy power plants, recently announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire First Wind, one of the leading developers, owners and operators of wind projects in t"

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