Trends in Solar Project Financing

This chapter explores the evolving landscape of solar project financing, emphasizing tax incentives and credits that are shaping utility-scale solar projects. It highlights the rise of energy community bonus credits, regional preferences for ITCs versus PTCs, and the critical role of tax equity in guiding financing strategies. Additionally, the discussion includes the growth of project finance volumes, particularly in renewables, as well as the implications of political uncertainties and new treasury guidelines affecting compliance and project costs.