Distributed energy is complex. Scale makes financing it easy.
Scale’s range of financing offerings reduce the complexity of distributed energy project financing by optimizing every layer of the capital stack for our customers and partners.
Development Financing
Non-dilutive development finance for asset-backed projects
Construction Financing
Lines of credit for developers building out distributed energy projects
Project Acquisition
Recycle capital tied up in near-complete or operating assets
Tax Equity Investment
Aggregations of distributed energy projects provide economies of scale
Long Term Ownership
Tax equity, tax lift structure, growth capital, and working capital for projects we own
White Label Financing
Acquisition of projects in commercial operations or late-stage development
Scale is backed by the institutional power and capital of Warburg Pincus.
Since its founding in 1966, Warburg Pincus has invested more than $116 billion in over 1,000 companies globally. Their decades of private equity experience, industry knowledge, and unparalleled resources complement Scale’s distributed energy expertise to provide capital that powers growth for our customers and partners.
Captona
In June 2024, Scale and Captona closed funding for a portfolio of operating community solar and microgrid assets that will enable Scale to optimize the value of their investment tax credits.
Products
· Long-Term Ownership
· Tax Equity Investment
Gutami, Inc
In January 2024, Scale acquired 500 megawatts of community solar and storage projects across multiple states from Gutami, Inc, which Scale will finance, build, own, and operate.
Products
· Project Acquisition
· Long-Term Ownership
Bridgeport Microgrid
In May of 2021, Scale acquired a distributed energy microgrid that powers three key municipal facilities in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Capacity
· 200-ton Absorption Chiller
· 3x 265 kW Natural Gas
· 250 kW Standby Generator
