Tag: Yieldcos
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Solar funding in Q1: Totals way down year over year — so who closed deals?
Mercom Capital Group released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the first quarter of 2016. Total corporate funding, including venture capital funding, public market and debt financing, into the solar sector in Q1 2016 dropped to $2.8 billion compared to $6.9Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar funding activity: Q3 falls by half, yieldcos out of favor
After two record quarters, residential and commercial solar funds in Q3 2015 fell by almost half with $997 million in five deals, according to the Mercom Q3 Solar Funding and M&A Report. However, the year-to-date total has now surpassed the $4 billion raised last year. “After a record second quarter, projectRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Discussing Yieldcos A Popular New Model for the Selling and Buying of Solar Assets
There has been an increase in the sale of large solar projects that are in development or have already been built. While developers have a variety of funding options, yieldcos are gaining momentum in the solar energy sector as a new financing model. A yieldco is a corporate subsidiary createdRead More — Solar Builder magazine