Solar YieldCos: Proven Concept or Hype?
There has been a lot of excitement around YieldCos and their ability to improve the financing prospects for solar. Major solar companies like Canadian Solar, First Solar, JinkoSolar, SunEdison and...
View ArticleHow Big Data is Driving U.S Solar
In the tech world, big data means opportunity. For solar, it’s no different. With solar securitization dominating the news, it’s hard to imagine that only a few years ago, the PV industry experienced a...
View ArticleMercom Capital: Downstream dominates as solar investment levels rebound in Q3...
While VC funding is up and a third yeildco IPO was held, Mercom’s Q3 report shows that the biggest sources of available capital in the solar industry are still Chinese banks. Mercom Capital has...
View ArticleYield Cos, Crowdfunding Among 4 Megatrends Shaping Solar Financing
In recent years, we’ve witnessed the rapid erosion of many traditional barriers to solar adoption. Almost daily, there are new, sunny reports and forecasts regarding solar’s plummeting costs. But as...
View ArticleWhat Commercial Solar Developers Need to Know about Yieldcos
There have been some basic descriptions of yieldcos in the trade press, but nothing has described what commercial solar installers need to know about this new legal structure or how it could impact...
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