Google and Clean Power Finance Partner to Create $75 Million Fund for Residential Solar Projects

San Francisco—September 27, 2011—Clean Power Finance, the leading provider of integrated services and financing solutions for the solar industry, and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced the creation of a new $75 million fund to finance residential solar projects. This initial investment in Clean Power Finance’s white label financing solution represents the second fund available to [...]

Solar Installers Partner with Clean Power Finance, Gain Financing Advantages

San Francisco—September 21, 2011—Before Jeff Parr left his investment-banking job at Thomas Weisel Partners Group to start SunLogic in 2008, he spent a year learning everything about the solar installation business. The one thing the finance-minded entrepreneur had not figured out: how to make solar an option for homeowners who couldn’t afford to purchase the [...]

The U.S. Department of Energy Awards Clean Power Finance $3 Million to Develop Leading Software to Reduce Solar Permitting Costs

San Francisco—September 15, 2011—As part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SunShot initiative, Clean Power Finance has been awarded a $3 million grant to fund the development of a database and software to reduce solar permitting and data management costs in the United States. The SunShot Initiative seeks to make solar energy more cost-competitive, [...]

Clean Power Finance names Kristian Hanelt as Senior Vice President, Renewable Capital Markets; Brian Robertson and Ed Feo join Board of Directors

San Francisco—September 6, 2011—Clean Power Finance, the leading provider of integrated services and financing solutions for the solar industry, today announced Kristian Hanelt as Senior Vice President of Renewable Capital Markets, and Brian Robertson, CEO of Amonix and co-founder of SunEdison, and Ed Feo, Managing Partner of USRG Renewable Finance, join the Clean Power Finance [...]

Clean Power Finance Receives $25 Million Investment Led By Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; Nat Kreamer Joins as New CEO

Menlo Park, Calif. and San Francisco—September 2, 2011— Clean Power Finance (CPF), the leading provider of integrated services and financing solutions for the solar industry, today announced the close of a total $25 million investment from new investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and Google Ventures. The company has appointed a new Chief Executive [...]