Innergex attains monetary close for 200MW Hillcrest solar project in Ohio, United States

May 8, 2020 05:23 PM ET
  • Independent sustainable power manufacturer Innergex has actually safeguarded funding for the 200MW Hillcrest solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
Innergex attains monetary close for 200MW Hillcrest solar project in Ohio, United States
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Situated in Brown County, Ohio, Hillcrest solar PV project is anticipated to generate a gross approximated long-lasting standard of 413.3 GWh in the very first 5 years of procedure.

CIT Bank's Power and also Energy team has actually led the $191.8 m funding that consisted of involvement of MUFG and also Mizuho. Wells Fargo functioned as the tax obligation equity financier.

Hillcrest will certainly be developed with an approximated expense of $279.5 m. Innergex will certainly money the staying $87.7 m equity dedication.

Innergex head of state and also CEO Michel Letellier claimed: "Securing Hillcrest's funding is a vital progression, as well as we are extremely delighted with the regards to the arrangement we have actually gotten to.

" This contract validates Innergex's solid capability to elevate considerable funds also throughout the toughest financial atmosphere seen in years. We value the assistance and also depend on shown by our lending institutions and also our tax obligation equity companion throughout this procedure.

" The building and construction of Hillcrest started previously this year and also is proceeding well. We have backup strategies and also steps in position to resolve any type of troubles that might develop because of the present pandemic, as well as unless a mandate is provided to stop building and construction, Hillcrest needs to come online by the end of the year."

Furthermore, the project is anticipated to get a government Investment Tax Credit (ITC) sized to around 30% of the project's qualified worth.


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