Commercial Solar Blog
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Mapping the Path to Profitable Sustainability w/ Robert Murphy
The global energy transition faces a fundamental challenge: meeting growing demand while reducing environmental impact. Renewable energy adoption must first overcome...
What Title 24 Means For The Future Of Commercial Solar In California
California's clean energy mandates are reshaping commercial property development. Since January 2023, the state's Title 24 Building Standards Code requires new...
Virtual Power Plants At Commercial And Industrial Properties
For real estate investment trusts and local property owners alike, energy independence and efficiency are becoming key objectives to realize success. Rising costs of grid electricity and other economic factors make having comprehensive strategies a must. Due to the...
UtilityDive: King Energy Secures $10M in Solar Financing
From UtilityDive: Innovative Solar Leasing Model for Multi-Tenant Commercial Buildings King Energy has raised $10 million to accelerate the expansion of its solar financing and billing platform for multi-tenant commercial buildings, according to a news release...
King Energy Secures $10 Million in Funding Led by ArcTern Ventures
King Energy Secures $10 Million in Funding Led by ArcTern Ventures to Scale Solar Solutions for Multi-Tenant Commercial Properties October 16th, 2024 – Durango, CO – King Energy, a pioneering provider of solar energy solutions for multi-tenant commercial properties,...
Massachusetts Smart Program Increasing Commercial Property Value
For many commercial and industrial property owners in Massachusetts, solar energy is gaining ground as a new frontier for independence—both financially and from the grid. Through powerful government incentives or lucrative leasing agreements, owners now have plenty of...
PRESS RELEASE: Sunstone Credit Finances $5 Million, 2.8 Megawatt Project Portfolio for King Energy in California
Sunstone’s latest commercial solar financing enables King Energy to deliver affordable solar power to over 60 tenants across seven shopping centers August 27, 2024 09:00 ET | Source: Sunstone Credit NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunstone Credit, Inc., a...
How Do Solar Leases Increase Property Value?
For solar to be adopted consistently across commercial properties, there must be a credible and meaningful financial benefit to commercial property owners. Until recently, a model did not exist to provide this benefit. However, a financial model has emerged that...
Decarbonization Planning In Renewable Energy W/ Christopher Naismith
In the last 10 years, the term net zero has evolved from buzzword to policy - a policy adopted by every major company and government agency to reduce and offset the amount of carbon emitted into the atmosphere. But it’s not enough to simply pledge net zero. Countries,...
Sustainability Benefits Of Commercial And Industrial Solar
Renewable energy benefits both people (property owners, tenants, and consumers alike) and the planet, and Commercial and Industrial (C&I) buildings are the ideal spot for bringing clean energy into your community. Understanding how to quantify the sustainability...
Simplifying Renewable Energy Finance W/ Tooraj Arvajeh Of Perl Street
Data can be chaos in any industry, but none more than the renewables space. From operational efficiency and project finance to environmental metrics and local regulations, developers can have a hard time wading through the complexities to create business models that...
Solar And The Colorado Building Performance Standards Program
Colorado has long been a pioneer of environmental legislation—but HB 21-1286, or the Energy Performance for Buildings statute, was arguably its most ambitious. By setting sector-wide emission reduction goals of 7% by 2026 and 20% by 2030 (from the 2021 baseline) for...