Solar Great, Financing Not so Much

PHOENIX-Though Arizona is attracting many solar companies, experts note that financing of solar and other renewable systems remains a challenge.

By Amy Wolff Sorter | January 28, 2010 at 05:15 PM

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On the positive side, John McDonnell with Scottsdale, AZ-basedSunRenu Solar LLC explains that Arizona's peak sunshine and rebatesare making the state irresistible for potential solar and othermanufacturers. Furthermore, he goes on to say, solar power is oftremendous interest to commercial real estate owners.

Then what's the problem? "Getting financing together is holdingsome clients back," he acknowledges.

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