Wells Fargo is senior managing underwriter on Morris County Improvement Authority’s issuance of $33.1 million Taxable Lease Revenue Bonds for its enewable Energy Program (Series 2011A). The program provides the financing, design, […]
Clean Power Finance Expands Residential Solar Financing Products to New Markets
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Clean Power Finance, the online marketplace for residential solar financing and sales software, today announced the availability of its residential solar finance products in […]
Will DOE’s Water Energy Push Pay Off?
New assessments of U.S. wave energy and tidal current energy potentials just released mark a milepost in the progress toward these resources’ development. The big takeaway from the authoritative assessments, noted U.S. […]
Financing Greentech in the Post-ARRA Era
Since the fourth quarter of 2008, the ability of U.S. renewable power projects to secure both equity and debt project financing decreased precipitously due to the systemic turmoil experienced in the global […]
Powerful Solar Financing Program For Homeowners Gets Reprieve
Last week, two events gave notice that rumors of the death of PACE financing, one of the most promising policies available to fund energy retrofits, have been greatly exaggerated. On January 20, […]
Fuel Cells on the LEEDing Edge
Fuel cells have been around since the invention of the first bicycle. Now, the training wheels are off—and businesses are saving money and applying to earn LEED credits with fuel cells. Getting […]
S&P sets out solar securitisation challenges
Securitisation may be a “viable option” for solar photovoltaic (PV) developers, says rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P), but it has set out a list of concerns that are likely to prove […]
Renewables From Vestas to Suntech Plan Profit Without Subsidy
Renewable energy companies are approaching the point where they can generate electricity at a price competitive with fossil-fuels without subsidies, the biggest wind and solar manufacturers said. Suntech Power Holdings Co. Chief […]
Wind Finishes 2011 Big, Sort Of
The secret behind the latest numbers from the wind industry is that developers, their turbine suppliers and the entire supply chain are running on all cylinders and yet are desperately worried about […]
Understanding Manufacturing Economics for Grid-scale Energy Storage
I have a new favorite word — aggregation. At the risk of sounding like a reporter, I’m going to summarize a pre-holiday news story you might have missed but need to know […]
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