2 minute read | April.30.2025
Catalyze has secured an $85 million tax equity investment from RBC Community Investments (RBC). The financing will facilitate the construction and realization of approximately 75 MW of commercial and industrial (C&I) and community solar projects across the United States.
Orrick represented Catalyze.
Catalyze is a leading developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP) focused on accelerating the clean energy transition through the deployment of distributed renewable energy assets. The company originates, acquires, builds, owns and operates solar and storage assets, helping property owners, businesses and communities unlock long-term value.
The investment reinforces Catalyze’s ability to secure tax equity financing, expanding its distributed generation portfolio to 300 MW of projects in operation and construction. The transaction builds upon Catalyze’s existing relationship with RBC, demonstrating a shared commitment to scaling up renewable energy solutions.
“This financing enables us to further our mission to bring scalable distributed generation projects to businesses and communities nationwide,” said Jared Haines, CEO of Catalyze.
The Orrick team that advised Catalyze included Louise Gibbons, Mark Christy, Lisa Magged, Andres Vega, Trudie Makens, Mary Kate Murray, and Sarafina Joseph.