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Christopher Naismith: The Future of Decarbonization Planning in Renewable Energy

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, corporations, and even individuals need to take action to reach their net zero goals, and to hit those goals, they need a plan. A decarbonization plan. Decarbonization planning has emerged as a critical pathway to hitting net...
How Solar Fits into a Multi-Property ESG Strategy

How Solar Fits into a Multi-Property ESG Strategy

In the commercial real estate sector, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs are no longer optional considerations—they’re essential business drivers. For both firms managing multiple properties and large corporate brands, strong ESG performance...

UtilityDive: King Energy Secures $10M in Solar Financing

UtilityDive: King Energy Secures $10M in Solar Financing

From UtilityDive: 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 Wednesday. The company’s business model consists of renting unused roof or...

Solar Lease: How Does It Increase Property Value?

Solar Lease: How Does It 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...