Tag: community solar
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Lightstar Renewables, American Farmland Trust promote regenerative agricultural practices
Community solar developer Lightstar Renewables has joined forces with the American Farmland Trust’s (AFT) mission to protect farmland, promote sound farming practices and keep farmers on their land. Through this partnership, AFT will use its Smart Solar principles to lend expertise and guidance to Lightstar on policy innovation, research and farmer engagement to accelerate agriculturally……
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Report: U.S. energy storage market continues to expand rapidly
A new report shows that the energy storage market is on the rise. According to the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie’s latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report released today, the market is expected to reach almost 75 GW in installations between 2023 to 2027. Across all segments of the industry, the U.S….…
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Community solar with less risk? DSD explains ABS financing model
DSD Renewables recently secured $155 million in debt financing for the first commercial and industrial (C&I) solar asset-backed securitization (ABS) with a significant concentration of community solar assets. The transaction, which is DSD’s first issuance of asset-backed securities, was structured and underwritten by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. Solar asset-backed securities represent a growing opportunity to package……
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Community solar with less risk? DSD explains ABS financing model
DSD Renewables recently secured $155 million in debt financing for the first commercial and industrial (C&I) solar asset-backed securitization (ABS) with a significant concentration of community solar assets. The transaction, which is DSD’s first issuance of asset-backed securities, was structured and underwritten by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. Solar asset-backed securities represent a growing opportunity to package……
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Goin’ mobile: Colorado solar project to benefit manufactured housing
Holy Cross Energy (HCE), a rural electric cooperative in Colorado, is deploying a 450 kW community solar project to serve manufactured housing in Eagle County, in the state’s northwestern region. The project is part of HCE’s Sustainable Solar initiative, which seeks to increase accessibility to renewable energy for low-and-moderate income (LMI) members. “We recognize there……