Sungevity Scores $125M for Third-Party Solar Financing
Eric Wesoff: January 16, 2013
Third-party-owned solar financed most of the California residential solar market in 2012.
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Third-party-owned solar financed most of the California residential solar market in 2012.
New financing with investor and partner Hanwha, other plans for the company bringing third-party solar financing to roofers.
A pioneering permitting process for residential solar systems is legislated by a small state, and a feed-in tariff is tweaked as well.
Third-party-owned solar was more than 50 percent of the California home solar market in 2011.
A plan to double the number of residential PV installations in the U.S. is full speed ahead.
Are programs like SolarCity’s SolarStrong project threatened by this amendment?
A plan to double the number of residential PV installations in the US is full speed ahead—despite a thwarted DOE loan guarantee.
Sungevity adds more to its fund; Vivint and OneRoof join the fray. Third-party-owned solar is more than 50 percent of the California home solar market in 2011.
Third-party-owned solar is more than 50 percent of the California home solar market in 2011. San Jose is number one in residential installs.
Another entrant in the residential PPA market—with backing from KP and Google.
Plans to double the number of residential PV installations in the U.S. with help from a DOE loan guarantee thwarted.
SolarCity plans to double the number of residential PV installations in the U.S. with help from a $344M DOE loan guarantee.
Driving down the soft costs of solar, state by state
Another entrant in the residential PPA market—with backing from KP and Google.
More attention focused on reducing solar’s “soft costs”
The shift from the centralized utility model is forcing utilities—for the first time in their existence—to figure out how to compete.
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