Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$625M
Total assets
3,207
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$194,917
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC · Colorado · Professional & Technical Services

$625M in assets, 3,207 participants

Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan reported $625M in total assets and 3,207 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #19,242 in Professional & Technical Services (19,542 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan covers 3,207 participants in Colorado, 8.3x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~385 per filing). Assets: $625M.

$625M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
3,207
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$194,917
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $525M in the plan year 2023 filing to $625M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,877 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,207 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan reported net income fell from $103M in the plan year 2023 filing to $100M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 385 participants across 2,604 plans. Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan reports 3,207 participants - 8.3x that state average ($625M EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$525M
Net Assets (End of Year)$625M
Net Income$100M
Employer EIN261939342
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC)

$500M$600M$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $808M $625M ▼ -22.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 5,057 $808M
2023 2 5,699 $932M
2024 1 3,207 $625M

Nearby Other Plans in Colorado

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Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200040006000800010000 0.20.40.60.811.21.4 Total assets ($B) Participants Nrel 403(b) Employee…Ucar Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital …University of Denver…Colorado College Ret…403 (B) Retirement P…
Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan grew sharply - up 19.0% during 2024, from $525M to $625M. Reported net income was $100M.
How have Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 22.6%, from $808M to $625M.
Where does Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shands Healthcare Matched Savings Account 403(b) in FL ($625M, 11,793 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan's numbers.