---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-054500"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWEN"
cik: "0001567683"
company_name: "Clearway Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T04:56:55.051402+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clearway Energy shareholders elect all 11 director nominees, approve say-on-pay and auditor

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; vote tallies ranged from 52.6M to 65.6M votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 65.2M for, 1.2M against, 142k abstentions.
- Shareholders support say-on-pay every one year (65.2M votes for one year, 526k for three years).
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for 2023 passed: 70.9M for, 133k against, 41k abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-054500
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWEN
- cik: 0001567683
- company_name: Clearway Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/0001104659-23-054500-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/tm2314161d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Clearway Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Election of eleven directors at the 2023-04-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-27
  source text: Clearway Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on April 27, 2023. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting. (a) Proposal 1 – Election of eleven directors Name Votes For Votes Against Broker Non-Votes Jonathan Bram 57,264,906 9,278,461 4,560,322 Nathaniel Anschuetz 58,452,354 8,091,013 4,560,322 Emmanuel Barrois 58,456,415 8,086,952 4,560,322 Brian R. Ford 54,262,490 12,280,877 4,560,322 Guillaume Hédiard 58,458,278 8,085,089 4,560,322 Jennifer Lowry 58,805,338 7,738,029 4,560,322 Bruce MacLennan 58,457,477 8,085,890 4,560,322 Daniel B. More 52,566,795 13,976,572 4,560,322 E. Stanley O’Neal 65,578,741 964,626 4,560,322 Christopher S. Sotos 59,794,003 6,749,364 4,560,322 Vincent Stoquart 58,230,186 8,313,181 4,560,322 With respect to the foregoing Proposal 1, all eleven directors were elected and each received a plurality of the votes cast at t
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/0001104659-23-054500-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Clearway Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on the Company's executive compensation at the 2023-04-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-27
  source text: Proposal 2 — Advisory vote on the Company’s executive compensation Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 65,157,909 1,243,135 142,320 4,560,325 The foregoing Proposal 2 was approved.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/0001104659-23-054500-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Clearway Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2023 fiscal year at the 2023-04-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-27
  source text: Proposal 4 – Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2023 fiscal year Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 70,929,572 132,952 41,165 The foregoing Proposal 4 was approved.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/0001104659-23-054500-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Clearway Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation at the 2023-04-27 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-27
  source text: Proposal 3 — Advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote to approve the Company’s executive compensation One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions 65,210,831 78,260 525,892 728,381 With respect to the foregoing Proposal 3, the option to hold future advisory votes every one year received a majority of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1567683/000110465923054500/0001104659-23-054500-index.htm

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