Overview
What this challenge is about.
Build a renewable energy project finance model with debt schedules and DSCR, then write an investment memo. Earn a verifiable certificate.
The scenario
SunPower Iberia is a Spanish renewable energy developer with a portfolio of solar and wind projects. The 50 MW solar farm is located in Andalusia, with high solar irradiation and government subsidies.
The Brief
What you'll do, and what you'll demonstrate.
Build a project finance model to determine the financial feasibility and optimal capital structure for a 50 MW solar farm in Spain.
Earning criteria — what you'll demonstrate
- Build a project finance model with construction and operational phases
- Incorporate debt financing, repayment schedules, and DSCR calculations
- Compute project and equity IRR, NPV, and payback period
- Perform sensitivity analysis on key variables (PPA price, construction cost, interest rate)
Program Fit
Where this fits in your program.
Sharpens the same skills your degree expects you to demonstrate.
Aligned coursework coming soon.
Skills
Skills you'll demonstrate.
Each one shows up on your verified credential.
- Project Finance
Apply project finance to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Debt Scheduling
Apply debt scheduling to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Irr Npv
Apply irr npv to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Tax Shield Modeling
Apply tax shield modeling to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Sensitivity Analysis
Apply sensitivity analysis to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
Careers
Career paths this challenge builds toward
Completing this challenge demonstrates skills that transfer directly to these roles: