{"id":28246,"date":"2022-09-20T08:51:30","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T08:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/investors\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:35:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:35:20","slug":"investors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/partner-with-us\/investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Why do top-tier financing partners choose Lightsource bp?<\/h2>\n

Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of renewable energy and storage projects. Leveraging our strategic partnership with bp, we are helping drive the world\u2019s low-carbon energy transition with competitively priced, dependable, clean energy for businesses and communities. We carefully consider the circumstances and characteristics of each of our assets and structure a comprehensive financing approach.<\/p>\n\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Local success enabled by the strength of a global platform<\/h3>\n
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As a leading developer, financier and operator of utility-scale renewable energy projects, Lightsource bp has been building and growing meaningful partnerships across the energy transition for over a decade. Our approach to renewables provides many benefits to our partners worldwide by leveraging economies of scale, ethical and sustainable procurement, and continuous improvement on quality and efficiency.<\/p>\n

Our worldwide team includes more than 1200 industry specialists, working across 19 countries. We have developed and financed more than 9.5GW of projects around the world to date.<\/p>\n

North America is core to Lightsource bp\u2019s ambitions to expand its footprint. Since our first deal closed in 2019, the US team has raised over $4.8 billion in project financing. Our team has driven exponential growth with 3.2 gigawatts of projects in operation or construction to date in the US, and a pipeline of more than 30 gigawatts across one of the largest and most renewable energy and storage portfolios in North America.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Maximizing value for our partners<\/h3>\n
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We integrate in-house development, asset financing, and operational management to optimize competitiveness and capture maximum value throughout the lifecycle of each renewable energy project. Our approach to long-term ownership and management of the assets we develop sets us apart from other developers in the industry. It incentivizes us to deliver the highest-quality asset to our partners, and then ensures we maximize its profitability and performance. Our management services are a critical pillar to the success of our develop-own-operate model and provides a feedback loop for continual improvement and competitive advantage.<\/p>\n

Lightsource bp in the US currently has more than 4.1 gigawatts of contracted assets under long-term offtake agreements with a diverse group of investment grade counterparties. Prominent energy buyers include Xcel Energy, Amazon, McDonald\u2019s, eBay, Verizon, L3Harris and Penn State University.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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A track record of successful project financing<\/h2>\n
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Our progressive project financing structures and track record provide a platform for success and growth. With over $4.8 billion of capital raised by our expert in-house project finance team in the US with multiple debt and tax equity partners, and leveraging\u00a0our\u00a0strategic partnership with\u00a0bp, we have access to some of the most competitive terms in the market.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our success in project financing is\u00a0a demonstration of the low risk, stable yield opportunities that renewable energy projects offer to investors, the quality and bankability of our developed assets, and the confidence that top tier investors have in Lightsource bp.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Our renewable energy investment partners are changing the world<\/h3>\n

Utility-scale solar project financing case studies from the USA<\/p>\n\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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$380M financing<\/h5>\n <\/a>\n

Bank of America, ING Capital LLC and Societe Generale<\/p>\n

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$285M financing<\/h5>\n <\/a>\n

Bank of America, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Societe Generale and Export Development Canada (EDC)<\/p>\n

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HSBC Bank USA, ING Capital LLC, Intesa Sanpaolo, NatWest, Societe Generale and Standard Chartered Bank<\/p>\n

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Wells Fargo<\/p>\n

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Resources<\/h2>\n
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Learn more about Lightsource bp in the USA<\/a><\/p>\n

Meet our US leadership team<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Layering sustainable benefits<\/span>\u00a0at multiuse\u00a0<\/span>solar projects<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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