Board of Directors

Craig Cornelius

Director

Mr. Cornelius has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Clearway Energy Group LLC (“Clearway”) since September 2018 and as Chief Executive Officer of its public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc. (“CWEN”), which is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbols CWEN and NYSE:CWEN.A, since July 2024. His service as Chief Executive Officer of Clearway commenced on the company’s formation through a spin-out of NRG Energy, Inc.’s (“NRG”) clean energy businesses in 2018. Previously, Mr. Cornelius was President of NRG’s renewables division. In this capacity, he oversaw origination, development, engineering and construction, operations and asset management across the company’s businesses in wind and solar power. He joined NRG in 2013 and initially led new business development for renewables, including the establishment of new market segments, project acquisitions, and process improvement initiatives. Before joining NRG, Mr. Cornelius served for five years as a Principal and then a Managing Director in the solar investing practice at Hudson Clean Energy Partners. Previously, he was the Program Manager of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Program, where he led the creation of the $1.5 billion Solar America Initiative. Mr. Cornelius holds an A.B. from Princeton University in History of Science and an M.A. in Science, Technology, and Public Policy from George Washington University.

Mr. Cornelius was selected to serve on our Board because of his extensive operational and financial experience and deep knowledge of the energy industry.

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