OAKLAND, CA — (October, 2012) Mosaic, an online marketplace that connects investors to high-quality solar projects, has just crowdfunded their 6th solar project through a new model where investors have the potential to earn returns on their investment. The latest project, a 47 kW solar installation on the roof of the Youth Employment Partnership (YEP) [...]
SAN RAMON, California. Canadian Solar Inc, one of the world’s largest solar companies, today announced a new program designed to make it even easier for commercial installers and solar developers to bring more solar projects to completion in the U.S. market. The new financial solutions program will include extended terms and a commercial loan offering [...]
WUXI, China. Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. recently announced that the Company is conducting an investigation into a security interest Suntech received in connection with its investment in Global Solar Fund, S.C.A., Sicar (“GSF”). Based on recent review and inquiries, Suntech suspects that the collateral related to the security interest may not have existed and [...]
8 August 2012 A £7m loan from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to The Green Deal Finance Company (TGDFC) has been agreed today that will allow TGDFC to continue developing its offer of low cost finance, expected to be available early in 2013. Green Deal Providers will be able to access finance [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2012. www.SolarThermalMagazine.com Clean Power Finance, the online marketplace for residential solar financing and leading provider of solar sales software, this week announced new proof points demonstrating its commitment to and high-level of service for its solar professional partners, including consistent site uptime, integrated support resources and the recently debuted CPF Resource Center. [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 25, 2012. www.SolarThermalMagazine.com Affordable home solar in the US. Sunrun, the nation’s leading home solar company, today announced that Credit Suisse has committed $200 million to help Americans obtain Sunrun solar power service. The investment supports the purchase and installation of thousands of residential solar systems across the United States. “Commitment from [...]
WASHINGTON, July 19, 2012. www.SolarThermalMagazine.com For some time, solar investors have been required to hire third party engineers and legal counsel to perform initial project due diligence (costing $10,000-30,000 for engineering analysis and upwards of $50,000+ for legal services) before even finalizing a term sheet. These high transaction costs make many small commercial projects financially [...]
Green Campus Partners (“GCP”) announced today the closing of a $50 million warehouse funding facility with Citi that will give GCP dedicated capital access to fund energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. This collaboration between GCP and Citi will enable the implementation of potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in energy conservation and renewable power [...]
Clean Power Finance, the online marketplace for residential solar financing and leading provider of solar sales software, has been awarded two grants from the Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the SunShot Initiative. The grants, announced today at the DOE’s SunShot Initiative Summit in Denver, Colo., support Clean Power Finance’s efforts to build software [...]
Talesun Solar USA, Ltd, the USA subsidiary of Zhongli Talesun Solar, a globally positioned, premium producer of PV modules and systems, signed a Cooperation Framework Agreement with CGN Solar USA on April 28. According to the agreement, Talesun Solar USA will source, develop and construct 500MW PV power plants in USA by 2015. As specified [...]
Earn More With Photovoltaic Solar Panels Before July Deadline Experts in the photovoltaic industry have urged Government Ministers to consider scrapping proposed cuts to the lucrative feed-in tariff scheme. The 21p/kWh tariff currently connected to photovoltaic solar panels, allows homeowners to make excellent returns whilst generating free electricity, because of the falling price of installations. [...]
SAN FRANCISCO. – Clean Power Finance, the online marketplace for residential solar financing and leading provider of solar sales software, MS Solar Solutions Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley MS -4.01% , and Main Street Power Company, a North American solar developer and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) provider today announced the creation of MySolar, [...]
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies and Bank of China (Canada) and Bank of China, New York Branch (“Bank of China”), one of the world’s largest banks, today announced that they have signed a ground breaking financing agreement to provide a C$120 Million construction loan facility for solar power plants [...]