1st Edition

Energy Project Financing Resources and Strategies for Success

By Albert Thumann, Eric Woodroof Copyright 2008
    474 Pages
    by River Publishers

    First published in 2008. This practical application reference provides a resource for those seeking to utilize the innovative methods now available to finance energy projects. The full scope of current project financing practices are fully examined and assessed, including coverage of energy service performance contracting, rate of return analysis, measurement and verification of energy savings, and more. Readers will receive the facts they need to assess a project's payback in advance, anticipate and avoid potential risks and/or hidden costs, and assure that your energy project is an overall economic success. Other topics covered include financing international projects and ESCO’s (Energy Service Company’s) financing.

    Financing Energy Management Projects

    Financing Energy Projects through Performance Contracting

    The Energy Audit

    The Role of M&V in the Managing Risks in Energy Efficiency Investments

    Selling Projects to Financiers

    Key Risk and Structuring Provisions for Bankable Transactions

    International Energy Efficiency Financing

    When Firms Publicize Energy Management Projects, Their Stock Prices Go Up

    Appendix A Economic Analysis

    Appendix B International Performance & Verification Protocol—Volume I

    International Performance & Verification Protocol—Volume II

    Appendix C Resources/Links

    Biography

    Albert Thumann and Eric Woodroof