New York, NY and Pittsburgh, PA - Energy Capital Partners joined the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit held on July 15 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
As a leading owner of power generation assets across the U.S., ECP is keenly focused on opportunities to ensure reliable and affordable power to support the every-day needs of local communities and economies and to meet the demands of burgeoning areas of electricity consumption, including AI datacenters and domestic manufacturing facilities.
Through Calpine, ECP is a proud owner of 1,400 MWs of generating capacity in Pennsylvania and at the Summit, Doug Kimmelman, ECP’s founder, announced plans to power the build out of $5 billion in data center capability in Pennsylvania, creating an estimated 2,500 jobs and enabling low energy prices for consumers.
This investment will not only help power the Pennsylvania economy forward but will also solidify the U.S. as the world’s leader in bringing forth AI solutions. The combination of the prolific Marcellus shale and the regulatory environment for competitive power in Pennsylvania makes this investment possible.
About Energy Capital Partners
Energy Capital Partners (ECP), founded in 2005, is a leading investment firm across energy transition infrastructure, with a focus on investing in electricity and sustainability infrastructure providing reliable, affordable and clean energy. In 2024, ECP combined with London listed Bridgepoint Group Plc (LSE: BPT.L) to create a global leader in value added middle-market investing with a combined $73 billion of assets under management across private equity, credit and infrastructure.
For more information, visit www.ecpgp.com and www.bridgepointgroup.com.