… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits … of other characteristics such as wind turbine features and location. As part of this project, the investigators developed two models: 1) the wind turbine (WT) … data. This database may be valuable for conducting WT risk and reliability analyses. Project Outcomes The overall formula of the project’s model can be applied to specific …
… interest across various stakeholder groups in adopting land use best practices for new projects. Pollinator-friendly solar, which incorporates native grasses and wildflowers … solar installation, is one approach to cultivating additional land use benefits from solar projects. The practice is increasingly common, especially in Minnesota, the first state to … could be even greater if the adjacent crop were highly pollinator-dependent, as is the case for most specialty crops. The added social benefits that pollinator-friendly solar …
… Value Streams to Minnesota’s Pollinator-Friendly Solar Industry? Overview Siting solar projects is often complicated by land use tensions and trade-offs. At seven acres of land … to a zero-carbon energy mix, accommodating the land use requirements of large-scale solar projects is a critical component of renewable energy policy development. From a land use … solar development has taken root as one such co-location opportunity for solar projects. By planting deep-rooted perennial vegetation in and around solar panels, …
… installment of "What the Heck Do I Actually Do?" This event will feature Early Stage Project Development in clean energy. Hear about the day-to-day roles of clean energy … the Senior Vice President of Finance at Apex Clean Energy, working on deal origination and project development in both US and international markets. Ralph Cho (SOM '02) is Co-Head of Power and Infrastructure at Investec, managing project origination, energy banking, and business strategy. This event is open to all Yale …
… On Friday, November 13, the Responsible Investing Conference and Low-Carbon Portfolio Case Competition will take place at the Yale School of Management. Last year’s competition … of investing responsibly. This year, as a result of the success of last year’s case competition, we are expanding the event into a full conference exploring a wide array … Trends in Clean Energy Investment. Learn more about the Conference Learn more about the Case Competition Conference Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Yale Responsible …
… mechanism to help finance sustainable forest management practices and conservation projects, yet transaction costs and market structure have limited improved forest management carbon offset projects to large scales. In this webinar, Brian Kittler , Director of the Western Regional … at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation, will review lessons and insights from a recent project in the Pacific Northwest attempting to overcome transaction costs and scale the …
… The YSE Energy SIG is hosting a simulation of a clean energy project developer pitch. Femi Adeyemo, Founder & CEO of Arnergy (bio below), will pitch a clean energy project and Dan Gross will lead student in a mock investor/developer Q&A session. Femi will also discuss his experience developing clean energy project in Nigeria. Lunch will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! Career …
… model, published with this report, is built using the Connecticut Green Bank campus as a casestudy. It is designed to be easily adapted to analyze other projects. The model uses hourly energy demand and generation data as well as battery …
… Hypothesis-Driven Investment: Private Equity Case Studies from the Photovoltaic Solar Value Chain How do private equity investors think … ideas and opportunities? Daniel Gross In this Master Class, Daniel Gross will use case studies of actual investments in the solar value chain to illustrate hypothesis-driven … move on to cocktails. Many of you may have heard the buzz about Daniel’s Renewable Energy Project Finance class, which will be offered again this coming spring semester and …
… state entity, sought to bring much-needed clean-energy finance into the state market. This casestudy describes how this bank set up the Efficient Buildings Fund (EBF) and is iteratively … agency. The RIIB administers a number of financial-assistance programs for environmental projects in the state. One of these programs is the EBF, a financing program designed to …