Project finance
Frontier Forum: Diving into the booming transferable tax credit market
A wide-ranging conversation with Crux’s Alfred Johnson on the trends that are reshaping tax finance.
What Recurrent’s latest raise tells us about the state of clean energy
Declining interest rates, increasing capex costs, and the rising reign of solar-plus-storage are all converging.
HSBC to fund Google Cloud climate partners
The partnership will provide startups with access to debt financing, advice from the bank’s climate tech specialists.
How clean industrial developers can overcome five project finance barriers
New cleantech projects across the U.S. will rely on project finance — but getting access to private capital requires checking some boxes.
Brookfield looking to raise $25 billion for energy transition funds
The company said it has invested over $100 billion in energy transition and renewables projects so far.
Crux lands $18 million from a16z for tax credit market buildout
The tax credit market is a “fundamental puzzle piece” in renewable energy’s new capital stack.
Solar manufacturers are gearing up to take advantage of the new tax credit transfer market
First Solar was the first U.S. solar manufacturer to make a credit transfer sale public — but more are on the horizon.
H2's $5B fundraise is a 'test case' for financing green steel
The world's first large-scale green steel project is set to open next year. Is it a sign of more private financing to come?
For climate tech funders, physical projects still reign
2023 was a big year for the digital layer, but it couldn’t compete with the energy transition’s thirst for infrastructure growth, per new data.
The transferable tax credit market is growing ‘more rapidly than anyone thought’
The IRA is widening the market for clean energy financing. But buyers and sellers of tax credits are still figuring it out.
Big banks are (cautiously) betting on the rise of the tax credit sale
Thanks in part to new additions to tax equity deals, tax credit transfers are heating up. But banks are still proceeding carefully.
Clean energy capital is getting pricier
Impending changes to capitalization requirements in Basel III rules could stall development — but deal structure is already adapting.
Key Capture Energy sells ITCs as clean energy tax market heats up
Tax credit financing is picking up.
Exclusive: Non-equity funding for climate tech is taking off
New research from Net Zero Insights found that the industry’s capital stack is rapidly maturing — but that may pose new challenges.
In a first, First Solar cashes out 45X credits
With the $700 million sale of domestic manufacturing credits, the solar panel maker is doubling down on liquidity moving into 2024.