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Cogeneration financing: Third parties will adopt any project

Journal Article · · Power; (United States)
OSTI ID:6247837
The one stumbling block to massive cogeneration development has been the difficulty in obtaining financing for these capital-intensive projects. Fortunately, another group with the talent and resources to solve this problem is also drawn to cogeneration's obvious economic assets. This group is independent investors willing to arrange and risk financing in order to share - or assume completely - a cogeneration project's benefits. Third-party financing made significant gains in 1984, according to General Electric Credit Corp (GECC). Just one type of arrangement - leasing accounts for 17% of the total privately employed capital for cogeneration.
OSTI ID:
6247837
Journal Information:
Power; (United States), Journal Name: Power; (United States) Vol. 129:2; ISSN POWEA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English