Tag: C&I

  • 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……

  • Duke Energy begins operation of its largest solar plant

    Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS) is now operating its largest solar power plant ever — the 250 MW Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro County, Texas. “We’re excited to continue to grow our Texas solar portfolio,” said Chris Fallon, president of Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions. “This project demonstrates how we can continue to expand our……

  • Sol Systems, Google partnership to invest in solar projects and community organizations

    Developer and operator Sol Systems is collaborating with Google on a unique renewable energy procurement and investment strategy. The partnership enables the development of new solar energy projects and supports local communities where the projects are built. Sol Systems and Google have structured an integrated clean energy investment and procurement strategy for solar projects being……

  • RatedPower study predicts 2023 accelerated adoption for solar and other renewables

    RatedPower, now a part of energy SaaS platform Enverus, has released its annual findings derived from nearly 100 diverse industry experts from across the world and more than 101,000 simulations. According to the results, the focus for 2023 will be on accelerating the adoption of renewable energy power generation, reducing the levelized cost of electricity,……

  • Building the solar workforce: Apprenticeships help EPCs get the most from IRA, market growth

    The global solar industry is growing at a massive rate, which necessitates the need for a skilled workforce large enough to handle the increased demand. The International Energy Agency (IEA) “Renewables 2022” report forecasts global renewable power capacity to grow by 2,400 GW in 2022-2027, with cumulative solar PV capacity to nearly triple to more……