Community solar projects are sprouting up all over the country! How do investors get involved? Climate-conscious investors are looking for opportunities to earn a profit and have a positive impact. Some of the best blends of impact and return are in community solar projects. So how do we find these projects?
Join Good Investing’s Tim Nash as he brings together an amazing solar energy panel of sustainability leaders who are shaping the future of community energy.
Our Community Solar Panel includes:
Bernard Tan is a co-founder and the CEO of RE Royalties (RE.V). Bernard wanted to make a positive impact on the world for his kids, so he used his accounting background to start solving funding challenges with renewable energy projects. Having raised over $40 million in green bonds and completed a public listing on the TSX Venture Exchange, RE Royalties uses a proven financial model to accelerate the green transition.
Jane Bird is the Senior Vice President, Sustainability Management at Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEPC). Jane has combined her passion for business and sustainability. With over a decade of experience in the field, Jane has brought her commitment to community development to one of the largest renewable energy portfolios in the world.
Chris Caners is General Manager at SolarShare. SolarShare is the pioneer of community bonds in Ontario, having raised over $80 million via solar bonds since 2010. Chris has been General Manager of the co-operative for almost a decade, and is a leading voice in community power.