On August 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2020 Perovskite (SETO FY20 PVSK) funding program, which will provide $20 million in funding for projects that will advance device and manufacturing research and development (R&D) and performance validation for perovskite photovoltaics (PV).
Leading US residential solar PV provider Vivint Solar announced earlier this week that it had closed a new round of new financing worth $811 million to be used for various debt and corporate purposes.
Corporate solar funding across the first half of the year reached a total of $4.6 billion according to new figures from energy communications and consulting firm Mercom.
Total corporate funding in the solar sector throughout 2016 reached $9.1 billion, a 64% decline over funding figures from 2015, according to a new report from Mercom Capital Group.
Despite an overall drop in clean energy investment in the third quarter, Mercom has revealed total corporate funding for the solar sector grew in the third quarter to $3 billion. Mercom Capital Group published its quarterly report on funding and merger & acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector for … [continued]
Corporate funding for the solar sector fell to $1.7 billion in the second quarter of 2016, according to new figures published by Mercom Capital Group. Total corporate funding for the solar sector, including venture capital funding, public market and debt financing, fell to $1.7 billion in the second quarter of … [continued]
Solar funding was down slightly in Q2’2015, sitting at $5.9 billion, with project acquisitions rising to an impressive $2.9 billion, according to new figures released by Mercom Capital Group. In a press release sent out to journalists, Mercom Capital released its report on solar funding and merger & acquisition (M&A) … [continued]
Market intelligence firm Mercom Capital has published its findings for 2014’s solar funding analysis, and found that the sector saw massive growth over the year. According to Mercom, total corporate funding for the solar industry, including venture capital, public market, and debt financing, totaled $26.6 billion in 2014, a growth … [continued]
