CleanCapital and BlackRock Announce New Partnership to Drive Capital into Distributed Clean Energy Markets
NEW YORK (Nov. 8, 2018) – CleanCapital is pleased to announce a new partnership with BlackRock’s global renewable power platform today with the closing of a 46.9 MW portfolio of solar assets from ATN International, Inc. subsidiary, Ahana Renewables. The portfolio consists of 60 operating solar projects located in California, Massachusetts and New Jersey. The […]
The Cleanie Awards™ Selects CleanCapital For Startup of the Year
NEW YORK (Oct. 23, 2018) – CleanCapital has been chosen as The Cleanie AwardsTM recipient for Startup of the Year. The Cleanie Awards program is the first comprehensive awards program exclusive to the cleantech industry. The program, in its inaugural year in 2018, sets out to recognize innovation excellence, business leadership and superior outreach campaigns. […]
CleanCapital Announces Second Acquisition in One Month, Adding 10.2 MW of Operating Solar
The portfolio of two operating solar projects in Massachusetts leverages the $250 million equity partnership with CarVal Investors New York, NY [May 31, 2018] CleanCapital announced a second solar acquisition from G&S Solar, a New York-based developer that builds, develops and operates solar systems in multiple states in the Northeast. The 10.2 MW portfolio comes […]
CleanCapital Announces Acquisition of over 14.23 MW of Operating Solar Assets from X-Elio
The portfolio of eight operating solar projects in two states leverages new $250 million equity partnership with CarVal Investors New York, NY [May 3, 2018] CleanCapital announced its largest solar acquisition to date from X-Elio, a Spanish developer with U.S. operations based out of Reno, Nevada. The 14.23 MW portfolio leverages capital from CleanCapital’s new […]
Financing clean energy to tackle climate change
/in Blog /by Jon PowersThe International Energy Agency (IEA) published its latest World Energy Outlook this week and the outlook is promising for clean energy. They project clean energy to account for 40% of global energy demand by 2040! Unfortunately, projections simultaneously show a steady increase in CO2 emissions which is “far out of step with [what] scientific knowledge […]
Rollercoaster week in the broader markets, no problem, it’s business as usual for clean energy assets
/in Blog /by Matt EastwickIt has been a tumultuous week in the financial markets. It’s not the first time, and most certainly not the last time, that risky assets such as global public equities have seen such extreme short-term volatility. But it also serves as a reminder that asset classes such as renewable energy infrastructure are insulated from whipsaw […]
Working with innovators at CleanCapital
/in Blog /by Marc GarrettI’m excited to announce the selection of my co-founders Thomas Byrne and Jon Powers to the inaugural Solar 40 under 40 list from Renewable Energy World. We founded CleanCapital in 2015 to make it easy to invest in clean energy. Since then we’ve built a proprietary technology platform that identifies, screens, and manages clean energy […]
The evolving art of the clean energy deal
/in Blog /by Gary GoldmanWhen I joined CleanCapital as the Head of Origination, I was excited about the company’s approach to leveraging technology and data to streamline the clean energy finance process. I have spent most of my career navigating the cumbersome transaction process of structuring and cobbling together financing sources across a variety of renewable energy asset classes […]