June 28th, 11 AM PST

Most businesses already know they can reduce long-term costs and carbon emissions with an onsite energy system. But many of our customers are surprised to learn that financing an onsite energy system can reduce overall energy costs as soon as year-1. Rising energy costs and decreasing incentives make now, more than ever, the best time to consider adding onsite energy. In this panel discussion we’ll talk with financing experts James Coombes and Ammar Nawaz for insider tips on the following topics:

All registrants will receive a recording of the webinar following the event.

• The variety of different financing structures
• Available incentives and how they are expected to change in the coming years
• How tax equity works
• The underwriting process for onsite energy projects
• How to prepare your company for project financing
• Things to look out for when selecting a long-term financing partner

Our Panelists

Ammar Nawaz is a driven energy professional, commercial growth leader, and technical expert with over a decade of hands-on electricity industry experience, including enterprise strategy development, new venture commercial growth, M&A, and regulatory reform initiatives to facilitate utility business transformation. He is an Electrical Engineer, and also holds a Masters in Laws (LL.M) in Energy & Infrastructure. Ammar also serves as a Director on the Energy Storage Canada (ESC) Board, and the former Chair of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) West Toronto.

James has been financing infrastructure for 28 years – initially telecom and wireless in the 1990s, and then renewable energy and commercial real estate for the past 14 years. He works with a range of developers, commercial and industrial property owners, and niche sectors including agriculture, winery and nonprofit organizations. At Ygrene he focuses on finance property upgrades and recapitalizations for a range of commercial real estate owners.

What is VECKTA?

VECKTA is the only platform in the world that looks at all your requirements—technical, physical, financial and contractual —to design, optimize, and deploy your distributed energy system solution.