4.4MW Solar Farm Shines as Largest 2014 Managed Growth Project in Massachusetts
4.4MW of solar energy is now operational in Charlton, Massachusetts. The 14,000 panel solar farm is the largest project developed and constructed under the SREC-II program’s 2014 Managed Growth allocation. The farm will produce 5,760,000 kilowatt hours annually, enough electricity to power ... Read More
Sol Systems Turns Up the Voltage in Its Structured Finance Practice with Jerry Stalun
Jerry Stalun has joined Sol Systems, a Washington, D.C. - based solar energy finance and investment firm, as its Senior Director of Investments. In this role, Mr. Stalun will lead Sol Systems’ Investment and Structured Finance Teams in capital development for the firm’s solar energy ... Read More
Hiring Surge at Sol Systems Starts with Michael Woods, General Counsel
New Hire Marks +30% Expansion for the D.C. – Based Solar Energy Finance and Investment Firm Sol Systems announced that Michael Woods has joined the organization as General Counsel. In this role, Mr. Woods will lead Sol Systems’ legal efforts to achieve even greater efficiency in structuring Read More
2MW of Solar Energy Admitted into Cornell University
Today, Sol Systems announced it has successfully financed Cornell University’s Snyder Road Solar Farm, consisting of a 2MW array on eleven acres of Cornell property in the Town of Lansing. The capital sources for the transaction included development capital from Distributed Sun, sponsor ... Read More
Sol Systems Finances 944kW California Church Solar Project
Sol Systems announced today that it successfully financed a 944 kilowatt solar project in partnership with its investor client, Washington Gas Energy Systems (WGES), a subsidiary of WGL (NYSE: WGL). The operational solar energy system is located at Valley Baptist Church in Bakersfield, ... Read More
Sol Systems COO & General Counsel Stephanie Smith Named C3E Award Finalist
The Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Initiative Ambassadors has named Sol Systems General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Stephanie Smith, as a finalist for its annual awards program for mid-career women’s leadership and achievement in clean energy. The C3E Initiative was ... Read More
Sol Systems Closes First Half of $100 Million Q3 Investment in North Carolina Solar
Three new North Carolina utility-scale solar farms have begun producing power, racking up another 18.2 MW, equal to taking about 2,400 passenger vehicles off the road for the year. A significant portion of the investment responsible for the projects was managed by Washington, D.C.–based ... Read More
Washington, D.C. – Based Sol Systems Ranks High on Inc. 500 List for Second Consecutive Year
Inc. Magazine once again named Washington, D.C. – based Sol Systems on its annual Inc. 500 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. This year, the solar finance firm ranked No. 6 in the nation’s top solar companies, No. 6 in fasting growing companies in D.C., No. 17 in energy, ... Read More
Washington Gas Energy Systems, Sol Systems, and Partners Unveil 1.23 MW Maryland Solar Project
Presbyterian Senior Living unveiled its 1,230-kilowatt (kW) solar array at Glen Meadows Retirement Community in Glen Arm, Md. in a ribbon cutting ceremony with representatives from Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inc., ABM, Building Energy, Sol Systems, and Clark EcoEnergy. The ground-mounted ... Read More
Sol Systems CEO Yuri Horwitz Named Regional EY Entrepreneur of The Year™ 2014 Award Winner
EY today announced that Yuri Horwitz, CEO of D.C. based solar finance firm, Sol Systems, received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award in the emerging technologies category in Greater Washington. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and ... Read More