Certification Program

Renewables Valuation Analyst (RVA) Certification

Master financial modeling & valuation for renewable energy investments and become a world-class financial modeler.

Here's what you'll learn:

Master building and analyzing financial models for solar, wind, and hydro projects.
Gain expertise in project finance structures and strategies for renewable energy asset structuring.
Understand and apply best practices in renewable energy finance.
Apply your skills with practical case studies and real-world projects.
Enjoy a self-paced, online format tailored for busy professionals.
Develop essential skills for advancing as a financial analyst, project developer, or investment analyst.

Start your path to the RVA Certification and advance your career in renewable energy finance.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

From Scratch to Pro: Master Project Finance Modeling for Renewables and Navigate from IM to NPV, IRR, CoC, and DSCR.

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Advanced Renewable Energy Financial Modeling

Master Advanced Project Finance Modeling: Build Detailed Renewable Energy Models from Scratch, Focusing on Valuation Techniques and Industry Best Practices through a Real-World Case Study.

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How to Pass a Project Finance Modeling Test

Build a full project finance model in a 2-hour challenge. Simulate real interview pressure, sharpen your skills, and download the full solution to benchmark your work against a professional standard.

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How to Ace the Toughest Project Finance Modeling Tests

Push your modeling skills to the next level with advanced, interview-style challenges. Build on your core foundation and tackle real-world scenarios that test your logic, speed, and attention to detail under pressure.

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Expert-Level Project Finance Modeling for Renewable Energy

Achieve Industry-Standard Excellence: Utilize a Monthly-Based Model for Solar, Wind, and Hydro Projects with Advanced Debt Structures and Complex Scenario Analysis.

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Financial Model Template Package

Access, download, and use diverse financial models for renewable energy investments in Excel in conjunction with specific model user guides.

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Earn Your RVA Certification

Complete all courses to unlock your RVA Certification and showcase your expertise.

Lead the Energy Revolution as a Disruptive Analyst

Unlock the power of financial modeling to revolutionize renewable energy analysis. Step into a future where you shape industry breakthroughs alongside pioneers in areas such as:

  • Infrastructure Investors

  • Project Developers

  • Debt Financing Banks

  • Investment Banks

  • Asset Managers

  • Private Equity Investors

Your Path to Mastering Renewable Energy Finance

From targeted skill-building to the full RVA Certification, get ongoing access to courses, models, and updates—with options for Quarterly, Yearly, or Lifetime plans.

Quarterly Access

Start flexible. Explore RVA curriculum without a long commitment. Cancel Anytime.

$297

$ 237 /quarter

  • Full access to all courses while your plan is active
  • Eligible to earn RVA Certification during enrollment
  • Renews every 3 months — cancel anytime
  • Money-back guarantee applies to Yearly & Lifetime only
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RVA Certification – Yearly Access

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30-Day Money-Back Guarantee.*

$497

$ 397 /year

  • All current courses + new releases for 12 months
  • Earn your RVA Certification while enrolled
  • Renews every 12 months — cancel anytime
  • Includes 30-Day, Put-in-the-Work Money-Back Guarantee (eligibility details below)*

Lifetime Access

One-time payment.
All current & future courses — forever.

$997

$ 697

  • Best Long-Term Value
  • Lifetime access to every course, update, and future release
  • Earn your RVA Certification at your own pace
  • No renewals or expiry — pay once, keep lifetime access
  • Includes 30-Day, Put-in-the-Work Money-Back Guarantee (eligibility details below)*

*Guarantee: 30-day money-back applies to Yearly and Lifetime plans only. Quarterly is cancel anytime and not eligible for refunds. Requests must be made within 30 days. Full eligibility criteria are in the FAQ section on the RVA Certification page.

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Helping over 3000+ students excel in renewable energy finance

Our students have enhanced their careers by mastering financial modeling for renewable energy projects. Here are just a few of their success stories.

Absolutely superb

Fantastic walkthrough of model fundamentals and best practice. Extremely well-paced. An essential course for anyone looking to improve their project finance and modeling skills in the renewables space.

by Jeffrey D.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Highly recommended!

I can highly encourage everyone interested or working in Renewable Energy Finance to sign up for this course. Lukas provides all the knowledge and skills necessary to build integrated and flexible financial models that live up to the highest industry standards. All in all, the perfect course!

by Nicklas M.

Advanced Renewable Energy Financial Modeling

A must for renewable energy professionals

Lukas has assembled a very thorough course that enables real-world financial modeling experience, along with background literature to understand both theory and practice. This course is invaluable for anyone looking to implement best practice financial models.

by Simon C.

Advanced Renewable Energy Financial Modeling

An excellent learning experience

The course support material was simple but easy to understand. The tutor has an excellent capacity to explain and guide you through the modeling tasks.

by Heráclito S.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Great course

Professional and well arranged, thank you Lukas.

by Faisal I.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Building a strong foundation

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling by Lukas Duldinger, CFA, is an exceptional course. Despite starting with a higher-level course, I found immense value in revisiting the fundamentals. Lukas presents key concepts clearly, ensuring a solid understanding of both basic and advanced points. Highly recommend it!

by Ioannis T.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Project Finance Modeling

I can confidently affirm that my experience with Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling has been truly exceptional. Whether you're a novice or someone looking to enhance existing skills, this course provides all the 'nuts' and 'bolts' for building robust and dynamic project finance models.

by Gabriel N.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Excellent walkthrough on project finance essentials

Having worked in Utility Solar & BESS development, Lukas covers the absolute essentials. If you find yourself wading into unfamiliar financial and commercial analysis, this course will help you!

by Etosha M.

Excel DNA for Project Finance Modeling

Exceptional course

The course is robust and well-structured, thoroughly covering the essentials of project finance modeling. What sets this course apart is Lukas' dedication to teaching, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.

by Ioannis T.

Advanced Renewable Energy Financial Modeling

Excellent course

This is an excellent course. Detailed, easy to follow, and very interesting. These types of courses are worth many times more than the price charged in my opinion. It would take several deals and many months of experience to reach this level.

by Vishal P.

Advanced Renewable Energy Financial Modeling

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Renewables Valuation Analyst (RVA) Certification

Become a world-class financial modeler within the renewable energy sector and push your career to the next level.