Recurrent Energy secures debt financing for 20MW PV project in California

November 16, 2017
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Reddit
Email
KeyBank N.A. provided both the construction loan and the construction letter of credit facility for the installation. Image: Recurrent Energy

Recurrent Energy has closed on a combined construction loan and construction letter of credit facility for the 20MW Gaskell West 1 solar power project in California.

KeyBank N.A. provided both the construction loan and the construction letter of credit facility for the installation, while KeyBanc Capital Markets served as the lead arranger for the deal.

This article requires Premium SubscriptionBasic (FREE) Subscription

Try Premium for just $1

  • Full premium access for the first month at only $1
  • Converts to an annual rate after 30 days unless cancelled
  • Cancel anytime during the trial period

Premium Benefits

  • Expert industry analysis and interviews
  • Digital access to PV Tech Power journal
  • Exclusive event discounts

Or get the full Premium subscription right away

Or continue reading this article for free

The Gaskell West 1 project started construction in the fall of 2017 and is expected to reach commercial operation in the spring of 2018. The project will deliver clean solar energy to Southern California Edison under a long-term power purchase agreement.

Dr. Shawn Qu, chairman and chief executive officer of Canadian Solar, said: “As we advance our solar project pipeline across the US., long-standing financial partners like KeyBanc Capital Markets are critical to our continued success.”

Read Next

January 29, 2026
A new trade association, Californians for Local, Affordable Solar and Storage (CLASS) has started work to improve access to community solar.
January 27, 2026
Texas-based IPP Catalyze has secured tax equity financing from RBC Community Investments to support its 100MW solar project portfolio across the US. 
January 21, 2026
The USPTO has denied three challenges to patents held by US solar manufacturer First Solar pertaining to its production of TOPCon cells.
January 16, 2026
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has partially ruled against solar manufacturer Maxeon in several claims against Canadian Solar.
January 8, 2026
Solar manufacturing major Canadian Solar is looking to raise US$200 million in convertible senior note sales to support its US manufacturing operations
January 2, 2026
Canadian Solar has appointed Colin Parkin to its presidency to replace Dr Shawn Qu, who will remain as the company’s chairman and CEO.

Upcoming Events

Solar Media Events
February 3, 2026
London, UK
Upcoming Webinars
February 18, 2026
9am PST / 5pm GMT
Solar Media Events
March 24, 2026
Dallas, Texas
Solar Media Events
April 15, 2026
Milan, Italy
Solar Media Events
June 16, 2026
Napa, USA