power reit (ticker: pw) is a listed real estate investment trust (reit) that acquires, owns and manages real-estate related to energy and transportation infrastructure in the u.s. infrastructure assets often have significant embedded real-estate value due to their proximity to supporting infrastructure, favorable geographic or other locational advantages and ownership of hard to acquire operating permits and/or rights of way. within the energy sector, power reit is focused on acquiring land and other real estate interests related to renewable energy based generating facilities, including real estate related to solar, wind, hydropower and geothermal generating facilities. since december 2012, power reit has announced over 25mw of land investments in utility scale solar projects.