Renewable Energy Developers
Identify and evaluate your next renewable energy investment with in-depth power sector data, energy market analysis, and regulatory research on S&P Capital IQ Pro.
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With the energy transition gaining speed and clean energy incentives on the rise, the race to secure renewable energy resources is heating up. How can you swiftly identify new opportunities? Do you have reliable data to evaluate what new renewable energy projects could add value to your operations? How do you stay on top of changing energy policies and emerging risks to understand the implications of your growth strategy?
Discover how S&P Capital IQ Pro can help you make smarter and timely decisions in:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Power plant valuations
- Gain competitive intelligence
- Strategy & risk
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Assess potential power plants and projects that align with your specific criteria
- Use advanced screening methods to identify early-stage power projects that meet the requirements outlined in your Request for Proposal (RFP) and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
- Do a thorough analysis of renewable PPA prices using data from FERC Electric Quarterly Reports (EQR) and other important sources to figure out the possible energy revenue that can be made through contracts.
- Create a map that shows the locational marginal prices (LMP) and generation supply to pinpoint areas that need new power, transmission lines, and substations.
- Use a comprehensive list of power plant transactions to compare deals, examine detailed M&A history, and receive timely alerts for any M&A news.
Perform thorough due diligence on the operations of the company and its power plant
- Streamline the process of obtaining ownership information and obtain a clear understanding of the project's revenue and cash flow using standardized financial statements.
- Assess key performance indicators such as operational metrics, technological efficiency, capacity utilization, and power plant profiles to evaluate the quality of the assets.
- Conduct a comprehensive market analysis to identify potential financiers and contractors who can effectively execute the project.
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Power Plant Valuations
Estimate revenue projections with 20-year fundamental power prices
- Assess the efficiency, profitability, and market value of your power plant in the changing market by using a power forecast curve with 20-year fundamental power prices. Integrate unit-specific proprietary forecasts of power plants to gain insight into their impact on estimated revenue. Our model, updated quarterly, offers price projections with hourly precision.
- Uncover potential revenue streams and explore opportunities in the Renewable Energy Credit (REC) markets to bolster the valuation of your renewable power plant.
Assess the viability of power projects at scale with lightning speed
- Power Evaluator seamlessly integrates weather data, forecasting information, and machine-learning nodal pricings within a sophisticated tool tailored to deliver accurate future project value. Modify financing metrics and locations, conduct sensitivity analyses, and rapidly evaluate potential value at a vast number of locations
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Competitive Intelligence
Access insight-ready qualitative and quantitative information
- Enhance your understanding of competitors' performance through readily available company profiles, financial data, assets, and operational information. Gain comprehensive insights into their financials, estimates, assets, operations, ownership, investments, and transactions.
- Leverage ready-to-use models and templates to benchmark your company's financial and operational metrics and evaluate its performance.
- Analyze the regulatory actions taken by your competitors through a comprehensive review of their current and previous rate cases, encompassing both proposed and approved rates of return.
Efficiently monitor and identify emerging developments and collaboration prospects
- Use our automated dashboard to track market performance, company updates, research findings, and earnings call transcripts. Receive timely email alerts on your personalized watchlist of key developments and news, enabling prompt action on potential M&A or collaboration opportunities.
- Gain access to broker research reports reviewing vital company information, financial performance, and projections for thorough analysis.
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Strategy & Risk
Stay informed and ahead of the rapidly evolving energy sector
- Access comprehensive news and research insights of the global renewable energy market, top utilities, and power companies. Our research delves deeply into critical areas such as regulatory risk, PPA structure, renewables legislation, utility investments, and energy policy, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Expand your understanding of US commissions and their nuances to navigate the intricacies of each jurisdiction.
- Track datacenter builds and pipeline, project energy demand, evaluate renewable energy build opportunities, and understand energy reliability challenges as the datacenter market expands rapidly.
Assess risks for financial impact analysis
- Evaluating the potential risks associated with financial impact is paramount in conducting a comprehensive analysis. It is important to measure how climate risk affects power plants to understand the financial costs of investing in new power projects. It is also crucial to thoroughly comprehend the supply chain risks involved in using solar panels, batteries, wind turbines, and other energy equipment in your strategic growth plan.
Power Evaluator market-defining power plant valuation suite
Power Evaluator is a cutting-edge valuation suite on S&P Capital IQ Pro that integrates with our best-in-class asset-level data, 40,000+ machine-learning-powered nodal forecasts, and physical risk metrics to deliver reliable, lightning-fast valuations. Built with multiple power forecasting scenarios and adjustable financial assumptions, our completely customizable valuation suite unlocks the true value of your power plant investments from start to finish:
- Screen for power projects, portfolios, and companies
- Build and analyze potential new power plants and portfolios
- Simulate a project or portfolio sale
- Track portfolio progress to net-zero
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Accelerate the pace of global energy transition with access to unparalleled intelligence on private and public energy enterprises across the power, utilities, coal, and oil and gas sectors.
Learn how you can transform our energy data into actionable strategies with robust energy asset data, financial analyses, market and regulatory insights, and advanced analytical tools on S&P Capital IQ Pro:
- Track power plants and project pipeline
- Appraise oil and gas upstream assets and revenue projections
- Screen for M&A targets or distressed energy assets
- Evaluate energy companies with company analytics covering financials, estimates, credit risk, and sustainability
- Assess transition risk with sustainability metrics on power plants
- Monitor consensus energy price forecasts
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