SOLAR PLANT PROJECT FINANCE MODEL
Institutional-grade financial modelling for utility-scale solar projects
Assess project viability, calculate LCOE, price Power Purchase Agreements, estimate project finance debt capacity and evaluate investment returns using an institutional-grade Excel financial model for renewable energy professionals.
What can this model help you achieve?
Assess project viability
Evaluate whether a proposed solar project creates value under different technical, commercial and financing assumptions
Price Power Purchase Agreements
Determine the electricity price required to achieve target investment returns under different contractual structures
Size project finance debt
Estimate borrowing capacity using project finance constraints including DSCR, gearing limits and financing costs.
Evaluate investment returns
Analyse Project IRR, Sponsor IRR, NPV, cash flows and shareholder distributions throughout the project life
Integrated Financial Statements
Produce integrated Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements together with debt schedules and key performance metric
Calculate LCOE
Calculate inflation-adjusted and nominal Levelized Cost of Electricity using institutional project finance methodology.
Key model features
The model incorporates the key functionality typically expected in an institutional project finance model for utility-scale solar developments.
Financial Modelling
✔ Detailed integrated Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements
✔ Monthly construction and operating model
✔ Sources & Uses of Funds
✔ Fixed asset and depreciation schedules
✔ Working capital calculations
✔ Tax calculations including carried-forward losses
Project finance
✔ Debt sizing using project finance constraints
✔ Semi-annual debt repayment schedules
✔ Financing fees and Interest During Construction
✔ DSCR and LLCR calculations
✔ Sponsor IRR, Project IRR and NPV metrics
✔ PPA pricing and LCOE calculations
What’s included with your purchase?
Every purchase includes more than just the Excel model. You also receive supporting documentation and guidance to help you understand, customise and apply the model effectively.
Your purchase includes:
✔ Fully unlocked Excel financial model
✔ Comprehensive modelling guide
✔ Lifetime access to the purchased version
✔ Future bug-fix update
Professional services
✔ One-to-one model walkthrough
✔ Email support for technical questions
✔ Bespoke model customisation
✔ Additional modelling services (£1,000/day)
✔ Consulting support available on request
Ready to evaluate your next solar project?
Acquire an institutional-grade Excel project finance model designed to assess project viability, optimise financing structures and evaluate investment returns for utility-scale solar projects.
