PPA

Pay-as-produced PPA vs. Baseload PPA

Pay-as-produced PPA vs. Baseload PPA

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA 9 minute read

In the evolving landscape of renewable energy, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) play a critical role. Understanding the nuances between different PPA structures, such as a pay-as-produced PPA and a...

Busbar PPA: How It Works, Key Risks, and Market Differences

Busbar PPA: How It Works, Key Risks, and Market Differences

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA 11 minute read

Imagine securing a long-term power purchase agreement for a new wind or solar project, only to discover that your actual revenue fluctuates wildly due to unpredictable grid congestion costs and transmission...

Letter of Credit (LoC) in Renewable Energy Project Finance

Letter of Credit (LoC) in Renewable Energy Project Finance

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA 14 minute read

A Letter of Credit (LoC) is a financial commitment issued by a bank on behalf of its client, guaranteeing payment to a seller under specified conditions. Serving as a cornerstone of global trade, it...

What is a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)?

What is a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)?

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA

Lukas Duldinger, CFA, RVA 8 minute read

A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is a foundational instrument in the energy sector, especially within the realm of renewable energy. PPAs serve as crucial contracts between electricity generators and...

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