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Impact-First Lending: Securing and Structuring Debt for Battery Assets
Not every clean energy project fits the mold that traditional lenders are looking for. Large-scale wind and solar have well-worn financing pathways, but the electrification projects, community infrastructure deals, and smaller-scale decarbonization initiatives that make up a significant share of Canada’s real transition work often don’t. That’s precisely the gap that Vancity Community Investment Bank […]
Navigating Political Priorities for Battery Energy Storage in Canada
Canada’s energy storage sector stands at a critical inflection point. Federal net-zero commitments, provincial grid modernization programs, and surging demand for grid reliability are converging to reshape how battery energy storage systems (BESS) are permitted, procured, and compensated- yet the regulatory architecture governing these assets remains fragmented, inconsistent, and in many jurisdictions, still catching up […]
