The age of solar being used to generate energy on the roof tops of commercial buildings now seems to be coming into its own. No longer just the domain of rooftop household solar or large solar power stations, commercial building owners can now see the benefits of using solar on their large commercial roof space. This report give the 5 things a property owner needs to know when considering putting solar on their roof tops.
Energy use is typically one of the largest expenses of any commercial property. With this in mind, savvy commercial real estate (CRE) owners are increasingly looking at solar power as an effective means of reducing operating expenses and creating a new source of revenue, which could lead to a significant increase in the CRE owner’s bottom line.
The opportunity to invest in solar is growing thanks to a decrease in costs for solar installations over the past few years. The deployment of solar projects has increased 203% since 2010, significantly reducing overhead costs for companies like Costco, Apple, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Volkswagon, Walmart, Safeway and IKEA2. Whether office, industrial, multifamily or retail, commercial properties offer some
of the most ideal space for modern solar installations. There are a growing number of cost saving and revenue generating opportunities for commercial property owners hoping to capitalize on this trend.This whitepaper will explain all the preliminary topics associated with making a rooftop solar investment
decision and outline key benefits and areas of consideration for CRE owners.
ABOUT RADIAN GENERATION
Radian Generation, the leading independent solar asset management firm, provides comprehensive technical and financial asset management solutions and advisory services to solar project owners, investors, lenders and developers. To learn more about RadianGen, please visit our website at: www.radiangen.com
If you need help evaluating whether solar might be right for your commercial property, please contact Peter Conklin at (415) 901-3425 or peter.conklin@radiangen.com.
