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Clearway Energy proposes converting Class A stock into Class C to simplify dual-class structure, seek shareholder vote
Clearway Energy, Inc.
- Board approved Charter Amendment to convert each Class A share into one Class C share; requires 66 2/3% of combined voting power and majority of Class A vote.
- On March 9, Class A closed at $35.57, Class C at $37.94 (6.7% premium); conversion aims to eliminate discount and boost liquidity.
- CEG, owner of Class B and D shares, will enter Voting Trust Agreement to preserve relative voting power of public stockholders post-conversion.
- Intended to be tax-free exchange; no IRS ruling sought; stockholder vote at 2026 annual meeting expected Q2 2026.
- Record date for voting: March 19, 2026.