commercial and industrial

Catalyze has secured US$85 million in tax equity investment to support the construction of 75MW of distributed solar projects in the US.

Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo have invested US$400 million to own and operate a portfolio of commercial solar assets in Illinois.

US independent power producer (IPP) Catalyze has secured US$400 million in debt facility from investment firm ATLAS SP Partners.

The companies aim to develop the C&I portfolio over the next two years. Development on the first sites, which will be owned and operated by Radial, has already begun.

France has launched its 10th commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop tender, seeking 400MW of solar PV.

The commercial and industrial (C&I) segment represented the bulk of additions in 2024 with 1,085MW, while residential solar added 346MW.

The money raised will support the development of the company’s C&I portfolio of more than 200 projects across the US.

Technology companies are the biggest commercial investors into the solar power sector in the US, including Meta, Amazon and Google.

The German solar trade association (BSW) has criticised government proposals to amend its Energy Industry Act.

The US distributed solar sector added 808,349 new operational systems in 2023, a record figure for a 12-month period.