Connor Clark & Lunn acquisition of interest in three Ontario wind projects
On September 29, 2025, Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure (“CC&L Infrastructure”) announced the acquisition of a 49% interest in a portfolio of three operating wind projects in southwestern Ontario totaling approximately 235 MW of gross capacity from NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (“Energy Resources”).
The portfolio of projects includes the
- 60 MW Adelaide Wind in Middesex County, Ontario;
- 73 MW Adelaide Wind in Middesex County, Ontario; and
- 102 MW Goshen Wind in Huron County, Ontario.
Together the projects generating energy equivalent to the annual consumption of over 200,000 Ontario households. All energy generated by the projects is sold under 20-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) (rated Aa3 by Moody's).
Energy Resources retains a 51% ownership in the portfolio and will continue to manage and operate the assets going forward.
With this investment, CC&L Infrastructure's renewable energy portfolio now represents nearly 2.4 GW of gross capacity, including more than 1.2 GW of wind capacity across 10 distinct assets diversified by market, counterparty, jurisdiction, and wind regime.
Further information on the transaction can be found on Newswire Canada’s website.
CC&L Infrastructure invests in middle-market infrastructure assets with attractive risk-return characteristics, long lives and the potential to generate stable cash flows. To date, it has accumulated approximately C$7 billion in assets under management diversified across a variety of geographies, sectors and asset types, with over 100 underlying facilities across over 35 individual investments. CC&L Infrastructure is a part of Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd., a multi-boutique asset management firm whose affiliates collectively manage approximately C$154 billion in assets.
Energy Resources (together with its affiliated entities) is advancing America's energy future with the largest and most diverse portfolio of power generation and infrastructure solutions. It is one of America's largest wholesale generators of electric power in the U.S., leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage, natural gas, nuclear and other critical energy infrastructure, with approximately 33,410 MW of total net generating capacity.
Torys a également agi dans le cadre des mandats suivants en lien avec ce projet :
NextEra Energy Canada in the development and construction of its 60 MW Adelaide Wind Energy Centre in southwestern Ontario, including the renewable energy approval (REA) application, the related permitting and approval processes, as well as land and municipal road approvals
NextEra Energy Canada in the development and construction of its 73.5 MW Bornish Wind Energy Centre in southwestern Ontario, including the renewable energy approval (REA) application, the related permitting and approval processes, as well as land and municipal road approvals
NextEra Energy Canada in the development and construction of its 102 MW Goshen Wind Energy Centre in southwestern Ontario, including the renewable energy approval (REA) application, the related permitting and approval processes, as well as land and municipal road approvals

| Territoire | Middesex County and Huron County |
| Province/État | Ontario |
| Pays | Canada |
| Nature du mandat | Fusions et acquisitions |
| Client | Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure |
| Rôle du client | Acquéreur |