Sponsors help build momentum for electric utilities to
develop effective solar business strategies
As a potential sponsor or stakeholder-client, we invite you to begin
a dialog with Electric SUN about your interests and needs today.
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Businesses, agencies, and organizations worldwide with strong interests
in Electric SUN’s mission and goals can become sponsors
• Sponsors provide development funding, leadership, political support,
and assistance recruiting additional sponsors and utility participants
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Ongoing programs will enhance sponsor organization’s understanding
of the benefits and challenges that utilities face in developing
solar business strategies, and they build competencies in distributed
and renewable
energy planning and policy issues
• Solar industry companies want utilities to become better customers
• The building industry needs strong utility partners in order to
make energy-efficiency and renewable energy features more cost-effective
• State Clean Energy Funds can use Electric SUN strategy to leverage
rebate budgets
• Apollo Project participants can help stimulate thousands of new
jobs by helping create new and effective business models for the
utility
industry's solar resource development
• Insurance industry companies and organizations concerned about
climate risk can help develop new carbon risk mitigation strategies
• Institutional investors worried about carbon risk can facilitate
new profitable risk management strategies for the utilities
whose shares are owned by the institution
• City governments can stimulate economic development, reduce
pollution and achieve a greener building stock
• National and State governments can enhance their ability
to meet country targets for CO2 reduction
• Multilateral agencies and NGOs with environmental and
sustainable development agendas can support a new strategy
to facilitate
clean energy development