Utility-scale solar project finance, explained step by step.

A five-stage methodology showing how resource data quality converts into P90 energy, debt capacity and equity return, with the full equations and worked substitutions.

US$49 base price · One-time purchase · PowerPoint and PDF files
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For developers, analysts, lenders, investors and students of renewable project finance.

A reference for solar project finance.

Use it when you want a reference for utility-scale solar project finance. Bring your project context and financing questions.

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What to know before buying

  • Supplied as PowerPoint (PPTX) and PDF.
  • Software-agnostic: it describes a discipline, not a spreadsheet.
  • Includes a glossary, eight families of reference benchmarks and a bibliography.
  • For Excel models, see the solar suite or the standalone model.

What the guide covers.

Sites and energy yield

A 19-attribute screening scorecard with hard disqualifiers, satellite data versus measurement campaigns, transposition, the full loss stack, soiling, clipping, degradation and the P50/P75/P90 exceedance framework.

Capital cost and schedule

A line-by-line budget with estimating basis, the self-excluding development fee, contingency as a policy, capital intensity per Wp and per MWac, and a monthly disbursement calendar.

Finance and decision

Sources and uses, funding order, interest during construction, CFADS, debt sized on P90 and the gearing cap, sculpting, DSRA, waterfall, lock-up, LLCR, returns and the investment committee pack.

What you receive.

Files are delivered through Flevy and stay available in your Flevy download library.

  • PPTX
    128-slide Practitioner Guide (PowerPoint, with speaker notes)
  • PDF
    149-page Practitioner Handbook (PDF)
  • REF
    Glossary, reference benchmarks and source bibliography
  • CASE
    One 50 MWp DC / 38 MWac case carried through both documents

Before you buy.

PowerPoint and PDF

Supplied as a PowerPoint presentation (PPTX) with speaker notes and a PDF handbook. It is a reference, not a spreadsheet.

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