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| EX-99.1 - THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED ADVISORY AGREEMENT BETWEEN GREENBACKER RENEWABLE ENER - Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC | ea126218ex99-1_greenbacker.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 1, 2020 (September 1, 2020)
Commission file number: 000-55610
GREENBACKER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
COMPANY LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 80-0872648 | |
| (State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11 East 44th Street, Suite 1200
New York, NY 10017
Tel (646) 237-7884
(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, of registrants Principal Executive Office)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☒
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC Enters into a Third Amended and Restated Advisory Agreement
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (the “Company”) announced today that on September 1, 2020 the Company entered into a Third Amended and Restated Advisory Agreement (the “Advisory Agreement”) by and among the Company, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation, and Greenbacker Capital Management LLC (the “Advisor”). Capitalized terms used herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Advisory Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.
The amendments to the Advisory Agreement, previously approved by Board of Directors of the Company, provide for an updated tiered Base Management Fee structure payable to the Advisor as set forth below.
| Average Gross Assets | Base Management Fee | |
| $1 to $800,000,000 | 2.00% (0.167% monthly) | |
| $800,000,001 to $1,500,000,000 | 1.75% (0.14583% monthly) | |
| Greater than $1,500,000,000 | 1.50% (0.125% monthly) |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED ADVISORY AGREEMENT BETWEEN GREENBACKER RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY LLC |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 1, 2020 | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC | |
| By: | /s/ Charles Wheeler | |
| Name: | Charles Wheeler | |
| Title: | Chief Executive
Officer, President and Director | |
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