36th Street Capital announced a recently funded a $6 million equipment financing for a leading energy services company that provides fuel cell solutions to commercial clients.“This was a sale lease back for a green energy company experiencing rapid...
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October 09, 2019, 07:25 AM
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The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. announced new corporate officer assignments and promotions. The moves are intended to strengthen the leadership of its Global Manufacturing Organization (GMO) and Commercial units to better address the requirements of...
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April 20, 2018, 07:20 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has provided $7.2 million in financing to Monolith Solar Associates LLC since 2016 for 17 projects benefitting schools and municipalities. Monolith Solar is a Rensselaer, N.Y.-based provider of best-in-class...
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June 13, 2017, 07:14 AM
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Envision Solar International, the leading renewable energy, media and branding and EV charging product company, announced that it is now offering easy, low-cost financing solutions for its solar-powered products.Envision Solar now provides innovative...
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November 02, 2016, 07:14 AM
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Pacific Mercantile Bank announced the launch of its Solar and Renewable Energy Lending Group, which will offer specialized financing to companies engaged in sustainable, renewable energy projects across the United States.“Renewable energy financing...
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September 13, 2016, 07:00 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has provided a $3 million solar tax lease for The Monroe Cable Company’s 1-megawatt solar installation by OnForce Solar. Monroe Cable, based in the Town of Wallkill, N.Y., is a manufacturer of quality cable, as...
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August 31, 2016, 07:10 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has provided a $3 million loan for the Elizabethtown College 2.6-megawatt DC ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system by Community Energy, Inc., a nationally recognized renewable energy developer.The solar loan from...
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March 23, 2016, 07:15 AM
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EuroSite Power™ Inc., an On-Site Utility solutions provider, offering clean electricity, heat, hot water and cooling solutions to healthcare, hospitality, housing and leisure centres in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe announced the previously...
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March 08, 2016, 07:00 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has partnered with Trinity Solar, a major retailer and installer of solar power systems in the northeastern United States, to complete a $1.2 million solar installation for Builders’ General Supply Company. Key...
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February 24, 2016, 07:13 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has teamed up with Entropy Solar Integrators, LLC, a solar financier with an experienced and well capitalized engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) division, to complete a $602,000 solar installation for...
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February 17, 2016, 07:15 AM
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FuelCell Energy announced a $30 million project financing facility with PNC Energy Capital, LLC, a full service capital provider to the renewable energy and demand side management segments of the energy industry. This facility provides long term...
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December 16, 2015, 07:02 AM
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Fairfield Capital announced that it has entered into an agreement with a major manufacturer of green energy equipment to act as its exclusive advisor and placement agent with respect to arranging upwards of $165 million in equipment lease financing...
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September 14, 2015, 06:45 AM
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A recent report from Navigant Research covers developments in the wind energy sector during 2014, including an analysis of the important changes in the industry over the last 3 years and global market forecasts through 2019.Following 2013’s 20%...
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June 30, 2015, 07:00 AM
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Key Equipment Finance and Community Energy, Inc., a leading renewable energy development and marketing company, announced the completion of a $5.2 million solar installation project for Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y. “This is a cutting-edge...
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December 19, 2014, 07:08 AM
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United Wind, a recognized leader in distributed-scale wind energy project development through its WindLease™ platform, announced that it has secured a project financing commitment from Pacific Rim Capital, Inc., a leading equipment leasing company...
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October 08, 2014, 06:30 AM
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CIT Group Inc. released the next installment in its CIT: Behind the Deal (cit.com/solarize) series of client case studies that showcase how the lending, leasing, and advisory expertise of CIT executives has helped their clients achieve success. This...
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September 25, 2014, 06:00 AM
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Mechatron Solar has obtained an allocation of $5 million for qualifying businesses desiring solar investment through LFC Capital's Solar Ownership Program Funds. This Mechatron Solar/LFC Capital collaboration represents the latest round of a...
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September 10, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Amicus Solar Cooperative, a purchasing cooperative that is 100% owned and democratically managed by its member companies, has obtained an initial allocation of $50 million for qualifying businesses desiring solar through LFC Capital's Solar Ownership...
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August 01, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Clean Edge, a leading clean-tech research firm, released its 2014 U.S. Clean Tech Leadership Index. The Index, which tracks the clean-tech activities of all 50 states and the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. – from EV and renewables adoption to...
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July 18, 2014, 06:00 AM
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Israel, Finland and the U.S. provide the best conditions today for clean technology start-up creation according to the second edition of the Global Cleantech Innovation Index, released by Cleantech Group and WWF. While China and Brazil currently fall...
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June 30, 2014, 06:30 AM
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Centrosolar America, in collaboration with LFC Capital, Inc. announced that a special low-cost solar operating lease is now available for businesses in all of the 50 states. The lease is particularly appealing to businesses that desire solar, but...
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May 23, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Juice Bar® EV (the “Company”) a provider of premium electric vehicle (EV) charging stations has partnered with Macquarie Equipment Finance (MEF) to make the process of acquiring a charging station easier and more affordable for facility owners. A...
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May 15, 2014, 06:50 AM
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GE Energy Financial Services and Welspun Renewables Energy Pvt. Ltd. (WREPL) announced a partnership to expand solar energy generation in India. GE Energy Financial Services is making its first investment in a solar power project in India, funding US...
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April 28, 2014, 06:23 AM
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According to the Clean Energy Trends 2014 report issued by clean-tech research and advisory firm Clean Edge, Inc., 2013 marked a significant transition in the history of clean energy: for the first time since Clean Edge began tracking global markets...
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March 28, 2014, 06:15 AM
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CIT Canada announced that it has provided financing to Silvercreek Solar Park, Inc., which will utilize Ontario-made Canadian Solar modules for a ground-mounted utility-scale solar power plant in Elgin County. This is Silvercreek’s first utility...
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March 27, 2014, 06:00 AM
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First Solar, Inc. and GE’s Power Conversion business are utilizing their recently established technology and commercial partnership to develop a more cost-effective and productive utility-scale PV power plant design that combines First Solar’s...
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March 20, 2014, 06:46 AM
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TIP Capital and Green Charge Networks (GCN), a leader in Power Efficiency, have announced a program to offer $0 down financing for GCN's retail, municipal and industrial customers. The initial commitment will consist of an unprecedented $10 million...
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March 05, 2014, 06:31 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced it has provided solar financing for Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (P&W), a short-line freight railroad based in Worcester, Mass. The solar array will generate an estimated 190kW of electricity annually and...
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March 04, 2014, 07:00 AM
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XZERES Corp., a global clean energy solutions company, has launched the XZERES PowerLease™ financing program for its wind turbine customers. As a new 'no money down' financing solution, XZERES PowerLease allows businesses, municipalities and...
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February 28, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Key Equipment Finance, one of the nation’s largest bank-held equipment finance companies and an affiliate of KeyCorp, has financed a PV solar panel installation for Credit Plus, a Salisbury, Md.-based provider of mortgage credit reporting tools and...
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January 22, 2014, 07:00 AM
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US Capital Partners, LLC ("US Capital Partners"), a leading private investment bank for small to lower middle market businesses, is proud to announce its Project Financing Program for clean energy projects under 20MW. The growing investment bank’s...
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January 22, 2014, 06:00 AM
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According to a new report from the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) prospects are bright for the U.S. oil and natural gas sectors. In Breaking Good: The Outlook for Oil and Natural Gas, MAPI Senior Economist Don Norman...
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December 06, 2013, 07:02 AM
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SunEdison, a leading global solar energy services and technology provider, announced that De Lage Landen Financial Services (DLL) has increased its investment to over $100 million in a sale-leaseback fund. The fund, originally announced in December...
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December 04, 2013, 07:00 AM
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GE Capital's Transportation Finance business and Clean Energy Fuels Corp., the largest provider of natural gas fuel for transportation in North America, have entered into a strategic alliance to accelerate the conversion of heavy-duty trucking fleets...
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October 22, 2013, 06:59 AM
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ChargePoint and Key Equipment Finance launched a $100 million lease-to-own program for EV charging stations, which will give small and medium sized companies and municipalities the opportunity to install EV chargers at no upfront cost. This is the...
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October 17, 2013, 07:04 AM
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CapX Partners announced the launch of its online Energy Conservation and Performance (E-CAP) Platform, a new tool to help building owners, ESCOs, contractors and engineers secure financing for their energy savings projects. Partnering with leading...
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October 14, 2013, 07:03 AM
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CIT Group announced that it arranged a $36 million senior secured credit facility to Punta Lima LLC, owner of the Punta Lima Wind Farm in Puerto Rico. The financing was structured through a sale and leaseback of the facility between Sovereign Bank, N...
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September 26, 2013, 07:19 AM
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United Wind, a leading provider of distributed-scale wind energy through its WindLease™ platform, announced that it has secured a tax equity commitment from GSG Energy Finance, an energy equipment leasing company, enabling the company to deploy up to...
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September 23, 2013, 07:05 AM
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Clean Edge released its inaugural U.S. Clean Tech Leadership Index report featuring extensive data from the firm’s State Index (fourth annual edition) and Metro Index (second annual edition). “Clean-tech deployment in the U.S. is largely being driven...
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July 29, 2013, 07:01 AM
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According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), global investment in clean energy was $53.1 billion in the second quarter of 2013 (Q2'13), up 22% from the first quarter of 2013 (Q1'13) resulting from an upturn in the financing of wind and solar...
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July 17, 2013, 06:58 AM
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Wells Fargo & Company announced it provided $6.4 billion in loans and investments in 2012 to businesses and projects with a direct positive impact on the environment. This marks the company’s first environmental financing update since announcing last...
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June 11, 2013, 07:00 AM
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SolarCity announced a lease financing agreement with Goldman Sachs to fund more than $500 million in solar power projects; an estimated 110 megawatts in generation capacity for homeowners and businesses. The financing makes it possible for...
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May 17, 2013, 07:00 AM
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Solar Industry reported worldwide renewable energy investment in the first quarter this year totaled $40.6 billion, down 22% from the prior year, due to a downturn in large wind and solar project financings.According to the report, global investment...
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April 16, 2013, 07:10 AM
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According to the Clean Energy Trends 2013 report issued by clean-tech research and advisory firm Clean Edge, Inc., despite the fact that 2012 proved to be an unsettling and difficult year for clean energy, the fundamental global market drivers for...
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March 15, 2013, 07:13 AM
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PV-TECH reported solar will play a central role in boosting the share of renewables in America’s energy mix between now and 2040, according to figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.The administration’s Annual Energy Outlook 2013...
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December 07, 2012, 06:55 AM
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SunEdison, a leading global solar energy services provider, and subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. announced that De Lage Landen Financial Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Rabobank Group, has committed to invest $52.5 million into a...
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December 05, 2012, 07:28 AM
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Solar Industry reported the U.S. solar energy industry recorded its second-best quarter in history according to a new report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association based on data from GTM Research.The report also found that the second...
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September 13, 2012, 07:26 AM
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Solar Industry reported that the Americas solar photovoltaics market more than doubled in the first half of 2012 according to IMS Research's third-quarter PV Demand Report. Installations in the Americas grew by more than 120% in the first half of...
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August 24, 2012, 06:31 AM
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Encon, the Connecticut region’s leading provider of solar energy systems, and GSG Energy Finance announced the creation of a Solar Leasing Program to fund solar power projects for businesses, schools, and government buildings. The two entities came...
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August 08, 2012, 06:17 AM
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Tioga Energy, a leading provider of renewable energy services to commercial, government and non-profit organizations, today announced it has closed construction and long-term financing with Wells Fargo & Company and De Lage Landen for the first...
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July 09, 2012, 07:52 AM
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Bloomberg reported that Abound Solar Inc., a Loveland, Colorado-based U.S. solar manufacturer that was awarded a $400 million U.S. loan guarantee, will suspend operations and file for bankruptcy because its panels were too expensive to...
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June 29, 2012, 07:00 AM
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Santander, through its U.S. subsidiary Sovereign Bank, N.A., together with Prudential Capital Group, an investment business of Prudential Financial, Inc., have jointly structured and closed a $444 million financing to support Invenergy in the...
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June 28, 2012, 07:00 AM
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According to a report posted on Solar Industry, Sens. Chris Coons, D-Del., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., have introduced the Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act (MLP Parity Act). This legislation is designed to level the energy playing field by giving...
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June 11, 2012, 07:00 AM
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Solar Industry reported that Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, have introduced legislation that would make PV modules manufactured in China ineligible for the 30% federal tax credit that homeowners and businesses receive when...
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May 17, 2012, 06:30 AM
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Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand during 2H’12 will see increasing contributions from emerging markets in North America and Asia Pacific, with 60% of PV demand coming from these non-European regions according to new research featured in the NPD...
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May 15, 2012, 07:15 AM
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Kyocera Solar, Inc. announced the launch of its latest solution: Kyocera Solar Finance, a program designed to provide loan and lease options to consumers seeking light commercial and mid-to-large commercial installations. In partnership with De Lage...
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May 08, 2012, 08:00 AM
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Bloomberg New Energy Finance reported that global investment in clean energy dropped to its lowest in three years as the U.S. and European nations cut support for wind and solar projects. According to the report, spending on new wind farms, solar...
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April 16, 2012, 07:00 AM
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Mr. Valentino, joins Meridian from Societe Generale where he worked in the bank’s Energy and Project Finance Group. While at Societe Generale, Patrick worked on a range of transactions including renewable power, conventional power and energy...
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April 10, 2012, 08:00 AM
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Key Equipment Finance, announced that David Ten Kroode, senior vice president of energy finance, and Doug Beebe, vice president of energy finance, will present at the “3rd Annual Solar Power Projects: A Focus on the Southeast” on Thursday in...
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April 10, 2012, 06:40 AM
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Bloomberg reported that according to Katrina Landis, Chief Executive Officer of BP Alternative Energy, wind-power developers are putting U.S. projects on hold while waiting to see if Congress approves an extension of the Production Tax Credit due to...
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April 02, 2012, 06:30 AM
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Chadbourne & Parke represented LS Power in connection with the construction financing of its 127-megawatt Arlington Valley Solar Energy II Project, a crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar project located near Arlington, Arizona.The debt financing of...
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March 27, 2012, 07:00 AM
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According to the 11th annual edition of Clean Edge's Clean Energy Trends 2012 report, the three major clean energy technologies - solar photovoltaic, wind power and biofuels, which combined totaled $188.1 billion in 2010 and grew 31% to $246.1...
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March 22, 2012, 07:30 AM
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Taycor Financial will continue to expand their reach into the green energy initiative through their collaboration with SunSurfs Solar USA.Taycor and SunSurfs will establish a jointly supported solar equipment leasing program to provide easier access...
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March 22, 2012, 06:30 AM
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Chadbourne & Parke represented Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and MetLife Capital Credit, as the sole lender and co- investor, in connection with the approximately $140 million purchase and term loan financing of FRV AE Solar, LLC's Webberville...
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March 07, 2012, 07:30 AM
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Key Equipment Finance announced that the company is financing a solar system installation at Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey. SunDurance Energy, a leading national solar provider, is the solar integrator for the project. The...
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March 05, 2012, 07:00 AM
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Wind Turbine Manufacturing industry revenue has hit a headwind. Over the five years to 2012, the industry is expected to decline at an average of 0.2% annually to $6.3 billion. According to IBISWorld industry analyst Justin Molavi “a sharp drop in...
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March 05, 2012, 06:30 AM
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Expanding its renewable energy portfolio in Texas, GE Energy Financial Services has joined JP Morgan to jointly invest $225 million in a partnership that owns the 662.5-megawatt Capricorn Ridge wind farm in West Texas. A subsidiary of NextEra Energy...
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February 29, 2012, 06:00 AM
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Clean Edge recently published Cascadia Capital’s 2012 predictions for the clean energy industry. According to the article Cascadia Capital’s Co-Founder, Michael Butler believes that upcoming political and economic debates will drive increasing...
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February 24, 2012, 07:30 AM
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