Financing Distributed and Community Solar Projects: Deal Structures, Tax Credits, Key Issues for Developers and Investors

This CLE webinar will provide renewable energy counsel and investors guidance on the legal framework and key considerations for Financing Distributed and Community Solar Projects. The panel will discuss recent federal and state initiatives and financing for advancing clean energy, key components of financing community clean energy, the process for project evaluation and selection, reporting and annual disclosures, beginning of construction rules, allocations, and best practices for energy counsel, investors, and developers.

Finding the right financial structure for community solar and distributed generation project development is complex. Viable alternatives for financing these projects are emerging and providing various financing options for project developers and sponsors.

A variety of funding sources exist for developers interested in securing financing for community clean energy projects. However, securing the necessary capital remains challenging.

New financing products and deal structures are emerging and existing products are evolving to meet the significant growth in clean energy development, putting even more pressure on the demand for capital. Counsel to sponsors, developers, and investors must understand the markets and tools available to leverage financing trends to their advantage.

Listen as our authoritative panel of energy attorneys examines financing community solar and distributed generation projects, reviews financial incentives that are available, discusses sources of capital and debt and equity structures, and offers best practices for counsel, investors, and developers.