Renewable energy corporate finance

  • Renewable energy – corporate financing

Corporate banking with industry-specific expertise

The Center of Competence Energy (CoC Energy) exclusively advises corporate clients from all over Europe who predominantly offer products or services along the wind and solar energy value creation chain. Companies benefit from access to all solutions and services, developments and cooperations within the bank’s Corporate Clients business, as well as from sector-specific know-how and the CoC Energy network. All of this allows us to tailor financings to the specific needs of the renewable energy industry, alongside other services. Developers also find support in the assessment of project development risks. Last but not least, the CoC Energy assists yieldcos and independent power producers – two types of company typical for the renewable energy industry – in the assessment of project portfolios to determine collateral value.

Renewable energy industry services:

  • Cash Management
  • Bilateral and syndicated loans, Debt Capital Markets (DCM)
  • Investment banking products - Equity Capital Markets (ECM), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Investment business
  • Risk management (FX, interest rates, commodities)
  • Coordination of the entire dialogue regarding financing and structuring issues

Benefit from our know-how for corporate financing in the renewable energy industry

  • Coverage of renewable energy corporates:
    Access to important key renewable energy investors, project developers, OEMs and suppliers
  • Further bespoke renewable energy offerings:
    Bid bonds, ECA-covered financing, commodities hedging, portfolio-based interest rate hedging, equity bridge financing
  • Market and technology expertise in the renewable energy industry:
    Early identification of new market opportunities in developed and developing markets, timely recognition of new technological innovations/breakthroughs

Dr. Fabian Schlüter
Head of Coverage - Renewable Energies
E-Mail: CoCEnergy@commerzbank.com