Creative Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Concierge Insurance Services
With our bespoke insurance services, we help forward-thinking renewable energy developers take a proactive approach to project coverage, so they can concentrate on growing their portfolios instead of dealing with unexpected events.
Protecting your future
so you can protect ours
Renewable Guard is the premier insurance brokerage serving the renewable energy industry. Through innovative solutions and specialized expertise, we offer our clients peace of mind with increased coverage, significant savings, and attentive service. Our team of talented project support experts offer experience in every phase of the project lifecycle from insurance lender consultants to claims specialists. Year over year we’ve proved to be the go-to solution for growing and protecting your renewable energy portfolio.
About Us
Renewable Guard is an insurance and risk management brokerage created to meet the unique insurance needs of the Renewable Energy Industry. We represent an industry leading team of renewable energy certified risk managers insuring more than 10 GWs of renewable energy projects throughout the country, with an existing client pipeline of projects more than doubling that figure by the end of 2025.
We believe strongly in the power of clean energy and its ability to create a cleaner, more sustainable world. For our part, Renewable Guard can help the push towards reducing carbon emissions by ensuring catastrophic losses do not impact the short and long-term stability of companies who continue to construct and operate these important renewable energy projects.
Industries we serve
Solar
We provide project-level insurance and unique income protection products for all segments of the solar industry. This includes utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential solar.
Wind
Our capabilities include resources for both onshore and offshore wind projects. Coverage encompasses project-level property and casualty needs, along with income protection.
Battery storage
Our BESS insurance placement expertise is robust. Whether it’s helping your engineers assess preferred technology by insurers or educating your team on risk mitigation, we can help.
Combined cycle
This rapidly expanding technology comes with many insurance coverage nuances. Renewable Guard can properly advise clients on the best approach.
Insights
Annual Report
Renewable Guard prides itself on staying at the forefront of the renewable energy insurance marketplace. Each year we analyze industry data to provide our clients with a report of how their program compares to the rest of the marketplace. The data comes from our carriers and in-house lender consultants, allowing clients to benchmark current terms and model future rates.
Annual Reports Coming Soon!
Agency Principal, Mike Cosgrave, Named by Insurance Journal as one of 25 National Agents of the Year
Renewable Guard is pleased to announce that agency Principal Mike Cosgrave has been featured in Insurance Journal’s 2021 National Agents of the Year report. This report honors 25 agents who defined what is meant to be a successful independent agent in...
Soaring US solar insurance costs turn spotlight on site protection
Featured in Reuters Events Excerpt from the Article: Industry action Last year, Renewable Guard launched a "parametric" hail insurance policy that is triggered when an event exceeds agreed thresholds, such as hailstones larger than two inches in diameter. Hail size is...
RENEWABLE GUARD ANNOUNCES NEW PARAMETRIC HAIL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 22, 2020) – Renewable Guard Insurance Brokers, LLC a leading independent renewable energy insurance brokerage firm, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hailsure Underwriting Managers, LLC to deliver a new parametric hail insurance...