Renewable Energy Project Finance Modeling

Overview

Much like Energy System Fundamentals, Renewable Energy Project Finance Modeling is a flagship course within the CEE concentration. Taught by both Haydn Palliser and Goksi Ozturkeri, this course provides a rigorous introduction to renewable energy project finance modeling, focusing on the concepts, structures, and financial mechanisms that underpin investment in renewable energy projects such as wind and solar. Through lectures, demonstrations, and guided analysis of actual project documents and contracts, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the key drivers of renewable energy economics and financing.

Reviews and Tips

  • Industry standard for project finance in the renewable energy sector, mentioning you took this class is a huge plus in your job search if interested in the field. If not, it provides a holistic overview of how to finance and develop a project and helps you build a strong Excel toolkit you will be able to reuse for other purposes. Professors will also go above and beyond to support all of their students. Highly recommend!