With funds ponying up massive premiums for independent renewable energy developers, it stood to reason that Kansas City-based developer Savion Energy might follow suit.

CleanCapital is building momentum, recently securing a USD 300m commitment from Manulife Investment Management and acquiring 63 MW of C&I solar projects spread across 10 states and DC. Investment Bank Javelin Capital acted as adviser to CleanCapital on the transaction and Kirkland & Ellis represented the firm while Baker McKenzie represented Manulife.

In response to increased demand for improved climate data and disclosure, S&P Global Market Intelligence recently rolled out its Renewable Energy Credit (REC) Price Forecast dataset, which enables market participants to analyze and assess the value of wholesale renewable electricity in the U.S.

No matter who you talk to in the industry, it seems everyone agrees that storage is going to play a critical role in the future of the energy transition. But for Momentum Energy Storage Partners co-founder Davion Hill, that future is now.

If you look at industry trends like the rapidly declining cost of storage and the prevalence of solar+storage model, we really see an opportunity there not only for standalone storage but for adding storage to our existing solar arrays.

Susgen and BNRG wouldn’t go through the effort of breaking into the U.S. renewable project market if they didn’t see opportunity. For Maguire, the key aspect of the U.S. market is its scale.