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Redacted public edition of SEER’s 2026 solar underwriting framework, with the full confidential package available upon request.
Solar Capital Outlook 2026: Bankability and Execution (Intelligence Report)
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Solar in 2026 is not constrained by module efficiency. It is constrained by deliverability. Returns increasingly hinge on factors outside the spec sheet: interconnection viability, curtailment exposure, contract enforceability, reliability dispersion, and execution discipline. This Intelligence Report is written for institutional readers underwriting solar as infrastructure execution risk, not commodity hardware.
Abstract
This Intelligence Report presents Seer’s 2026 solar investment framework focused on the five constraints that most directly determine outcomes: interconnection deliverability, curtailment and congestion realism, contract structure and enforceability, reliability and remedy practicality, and execution control from NTP through operations. The goal is structural orientation for underwriting and portfolio positioning, not prediction.
Inside the Intelligence Report
▪ The five-gate “Bankability and Execution” underwriting model used to screen solar opportunities before valuation becomes meaningful
▪ Practical guidance on where “bankable solar” breaks in real life: queue outcomes, upgrade exposure, PTO timing, and curtailment economics
▪ Revenue-quality framing: how offtake terms, curtailment allocation, merchant exposure, and enforceability drive durability
▪ Execution discipline: EPC capability, commissioning sequencing, schedule integrity, and documentation rigor as return determinants
▪ Reliability posture: why warranties are not a risk system, and what “remedy realism” looks like over years 6–15
▪ U.S. and global market framing: where process friction, grid constraints, and policy capture actually change outcomes
▪ Country tier view (directional): where large-scale solar scales repeatably under institutional expectations
What is intentionally not distributed publicly
The full package includes implementation-specific material that can be used competitively and is therefore provided only through controlled access. Examples include:
▪ Named vendor and partner shortlists and benchmarking sets
▪ Interconnection screening logic and utility/ISO behavior scoring
▪ Contract redline guidance, acceptance testing language, and LD structures
▪ Manufacturer/BOM-level reliability risk flags, thresholds, and remedy workflows
▪ Pricing bands, margin assumptions, underwriting templates, and transaction tooling
▪ Named target maps and turnkey seller ecosystem lists
Available upon access
▪ Full Intelligence Report PDF (download)
▪ Two integrated implementation playbooks: Solar M&A Playbook (2026) and Solar Turnkey Playbook (2026)
▪ Proprietary annexes and checklists used in Seer underwriting and execution planning
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