Build a best-practice financial model from scratch for a renewable energy project finance deal.

This course teaches participants how to develop a best-practice financial model and optimize it for both debt and equity investors for a renewable energy project finance deal.  Using a case study of a wind project, participants learn the concepts required to develop a financial model related to wind and solar.

This course will teach the participants concepts including how to size debt, how to structure the repayments and to model the output covenants in the deal, how to calculate generation curtailment and degradation, how to forecast wind and the different probabilities.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply principles of best practice to a renewable energy project finance model
• Demonstrate knowledge of renewable energy finance concepts and operations
• Optimize a model to satisfy investors – do a deal!
• Professionally present model outputs and 3-way statements for decision making

Who should attend:

This course will benefit the following people:

• Analysts, associates & vice presidents at banks, funds, investors, developers, and operating entities looking to standardize approaches to modeling or solve new problems
• More senior participants changing careers or looking to up their skill set
• Students wishing to enter the project finance sector or about to start new roles

Still unsure if this course is right for you?

Our course information and QA sessions are a great way to learn about our training programs.  You will get an overview of the course content, delivery structure and key objectives. If you would like to download and watch the video recording of our October live session with Haydn simply click here

Course delivery options:
This course can be completed numerous ways, including:

• Self-paced, online – complete this course online at your own pace.
  • Learn more about our online training here
• Live streaming – join with other professionals in a small group environment to complete this course.
  • Learn more about our live streaming training here
  • See our course schedule for upcoming course dates
• Inhouse – this course can be customized to address the unique challenges that your team or organization face.
  • Learn more about our customized training here

Why trust Pivotal180 with your professional development?

There are many reasons why we stand out from other firms, but the following is what makes us particularly unique:

• Pivotal180 is focused exclusively on teaching. Institutional and human capacity building is not a side business. It is core
• Daniel Gross and Haydn Palliser (both Ivy League Professors) personally lead all Pivotal180 training courses
• We have led deals. Our understanding is from practical transactional experience, not from reading about it or hearing about it from senior people on our team
• We have trained the top advisors, developers, lenders, and funds across the world.
• We tailor our courses more than anyone else in the market, to meet your needs
• Our blended solution includes 12 months of access to our online courses, such that your team can review concepts AND dive deeper into topics we do not have time to cover in class.

The course covers a broad enough set of topics such that it is also suitable for those in other project finance sectors such as power or mining.

Our courses are not limited to financial modeling and best practices in Microsoft Excel.  We are committed to explaining how the numbers align with underlying financial and engineering concepts, transaction structures, legal documentation, market conditions and risk management approaches. We don’t just teach how to build models. We teach how to transact.

Promotional offer:

• For anyone enrolled in our Project Finance & Infrastructure Modeling Course , the fee for the Renewable Energy Project Finance Modeling Course is $300*.

*Please contact alison@pivotal180.com to obtain a coupon code to apply on registration