Imperial College Business School Centre for Climate Finance and Investment director Charles Donovan said: «The findings have displayed a robust evidence about the risk - return profile of clean - energy investing, with yieldcos in the UK performing better than conventional energy.» (renews.biz)
First Solar is also planning to withdraw from yieldco 8point3 Energy Partners, which it jointly sponsors with SunPower. (pv-magazine-usa.com)
In addition to the benefit from third - party module sales, First Solar appears to be happy with the price it got for its Switch Station project, which it notes was higher than it would have recieved from yieldco 8point3 Energy Partners. (pv-magazine-usa.com)