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Institutional Financing Options for Renewable Energy System
This fact sheet details a variety of financial loan programs available, to afford equipment, which can reduce energy costs by using renewable energy. Loan products can be divided into two categories, secured and unsecured. As a rule, unsecured loans have shorter terms (up to 36 months) and relatively high interest...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Interest Rate, Financing, California Energy Commission, Financial Planning, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2004-05-06
Residential Financing Options for Renewable Energy Systems
This fact sheet details a variety of financial loan products targeted directly at investments in renewable energy. Loan products can be divided into two categories - secured and unsecured. As a rule, unsecured loans have shorter terms (1-3 years) and relatively high interest rates. It should be noted, however, that...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Financing, California Energy Commission, Telecom & Utilities
White papers 2004-05-06
Options for Sustainable Energy Generation in the Developing World: Financing Mechanisms, Technologies and Policies
The purpose of this research is to investigate new options of distributed electricity generation, using renewable energy technologies, in rural developing countries. It is increasingly becoming evident that current approaches and models towards electrification are not working, as evidenced by the 2 billion people worldwide with no access to basic...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Financing, Option, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2002-06-01
A Review of Overseas Financing Mechanisms and Incentives for Commercial Renewable Energy Projects
The key objectives of this paper were to examine how commercial (non-research and development) renewable energy projects have been financed in European EC and others and North American countries, highlighting likely future trends; determine the level and type of any financial, contractual or market incentives available in each country for...
Tags: Incentive, Renewable Energy, Financing, Crown, Sales Force Management, Telecom & Utilities, Sales
White papers 2001-11-29
Plutonic Power Corporation: GE Unit to Invest in 196-Megawatt Hydroelectric Project in British Columbia, Its First Equity Investment in Canada; Plutonic Lays Financing Groundwork for Additional 300 MW.
UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, May 24, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of General Electric, will make its first equity investment in Canada and diversify its renewable energy portfoli UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, May 24,...
Tags: equity, equity investment, financing, General Electric Co., renewable energy
Research articles 2007-05-24

Additional Resources

Of China, Texas and Green Jobs
When a coalition of investors and wind developers from the United States and China announced plans for a large-scale wind project in West Texas last week, many of our readers expressed outrage that a portion of the financing might well come from the $22 billion set aside in the economic...
Tags: Job, Texas, Renewable Energy
News items 2009-11-03
Sen. Byrd - coal-hater and climate fanatic?
It looks like Sen. Robert Byrd, a lifetime loyal supporter of the West Virginia coal industry (see his definitive biography, "Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields"), stabbed Don Blankenship/Massey Coal and the rest of the W.Va. environmentally destructive "mountaintop mining" industry in the back last Thursday, in an...
Tags: Coal
News items 2009-12-07
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Announces Commitment for Debt Financing on Superior, Iowa Ethanol Project
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: GPRE) (AMEX: GPRE) today announced that on October 16, 2006, the Company received a Letter of Commitment from Co Bank and Farm Credit Services of America to loan $51.6 million to Superior Ethanol, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Green Plains Renewable...
Tags: Company, Superior
Research articles 2006-10-18
Planar Energy Devices Secures $4 Million in Venture Financing, Is Spun Out of U.S. DOE's National Renewable Energy Lab
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Power-storage start-up Planar Energy Devices Planar has secured $4 million in a Series A venture-financing commitment from Princeton, N.J.-based Battelle Ventures and its Knoxville, Tenn.-based affiliate fund, Innovation Valley Partners IVP. The company, which is developing thin-film batteries, is a spinout of the U.S. Department of Energy's...
Tags: battery, Engineering, financing, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Research articles 2007-10-22
Terra Firma takes stake in US renewable energy sector
Terra Firma, the UK private equity group, has sealed its first US acquisition by agreeing to invest $350m in Everpower, a developer of wind farms that aims to supply electricity for 250,000 homes in five years. The deal is the second so far this year by the private equity group...
Tags: renewable energy, wind farm
News items 2009-08-26
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (GPRE) Announces Closing on Approximately $47 Million of Equity Financing
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRE) (AMEX: GPRE) today announced that it recently closed on approximately $48 million in equity financing. After the deduction of commissions and selling expenses, the Company netted approximately $47 million. The officers and directors of the Company placed approximately $32.8 million of the offering,...
Tags: commission, Company, equity
Research articles 2006-07-31
Distributed Energy Systems, Morgan Stanley Form Joint Venture to Boost Development of Renewable Energy Projects
ENERGY RESOURCE-8 March 2007-Distributed Energy Systems, Morgan Stanley Form Joint Venture to Boost Development of Renewable Energy ProjectsC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Distributed Energy Systems Corp. has entered into a joint venture with Morgan Stanley aimed at developing and financing power generation projects that better utilize energy resources. Projects...
Tags: FINANCE, financing, Investment, Morgan Stanley
Research articles 2007-03-08
Energy Roundup: Obama's Green Week, Takeovers and Bidding Wars, and More
Massive offshore drilling proposal delayed for further review -- The Obama Administration this week continued its effort to undo some of President Bush's last-minute drilling and environmental decisions. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday stalled a five-year drilling plan that would affect some 300 million offshore acres. Salazar hasn't scrapped...
Tags: OPEC, Renewable Energy, Takeover, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-02-17
Renewable Energy Finance Forum: Looking to Washington for Guidance on New Financing
Chris Cather submits: The PowerPoint slide said it all: Bank of America Merrill Lynch. A dramatically transformed financial landscape was the setting for the late June Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) – Wall Street in midtown Manhattan. This year’s REFF brought together renewable energy industry leaders and sent a message...
Tags: US Market, Energy, Chris Cather, Globix
External links 2009-07-05
Planar Energy Devices Is Spun Out of the U.S. DOE's National Renewable Energy Lab, Secures $4-Million Venture Funding
Power-storage company also receives Florida High Tech Corridor Council Grant ORLANDO, Fla. -- Power-storage start-up Planar Energy Devices Planar, a spinout of the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL, has secured $4 million in a Series A venture-financing commitment from Princeton, N.J.-based Battelle Ventures and its...
Tags: battery, Engineering, Florida, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, technology
Research articles 2007-10-22
Cash for Clunkers Pilfers Renewable Energy Loan Program
Cash for clunkers, the popular federal car trade-in program that ripped through $1 billion in a less than a month, has been extended thanks to money pilfered from a different stimulus fund that provides loan guarantees to clean energy projects. The Senate approved Thursday night extending the clunkers program by providing another $2 billion,...
Tags: Renewable Energy, BNET Auto, DOE, Greentech Media, Recruitment & Selection, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-08-07
Prospect Energy Corporation Provides Senior Secured Debt Financing to Worcester Energy Partners, Inc.
Prospect Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) ("Prospect") announced today that it has provided $10.75 million of senior secured debt financing to Worcester Energy Partners, Inc. ("WECO"), a wood processing and biomass power generation business based in Deblois, Maine. WECO is a privately owned renewable energy company that operates a wood...
Tags: Prospect Energy Corp.
Research articles 2005-09-28
GE Money & Electric & Gas Industries Association Help Homeowners Save Money, Improve Environment with Nationwide Solar Financing
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- GE Money's Sales Finance unit and the Electric & Gas Industries Association EGIA, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions, recently announced a new multi-year relationship to provide revolving and installment consumer financing of residential solar systems through EGIA's GEOSmart Sustainable...
Tags: environment, General Electric Co.
Research articles 2007-07-25
WB UN PROCUREMENT - INDIA, RENEWABLE ENERGY.
*** Asia Pulse Tender *** WORLD BANK UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS SERVICE PROCUREMENTS - JULY 2004 INDIA Project: SECOND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT Financing: World Bank Abstract: DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND SUPPLY OF PLANT AND EQUIPMENT CONSISTING OF...
Tags: FINANCE, India, mW, procurement, World Bank
Research articles 2003-07-31
OECD: SPECIAL FINANCING TERMS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND WATER PROJECTS.
The special terms for renewable energy and water projects will grant borrowers extended repayment terms of 15 years. Terms which are comparable to the present credit terms available for buying nuclear power plants under the Arrangement and more favourable than the 12-year terms available for conventional...
Tags: financing, OECD
Research articles 2005-05-20
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