Ameresco enters $78M facility to finance battery storage energy asset

Ameresco (AMRC) announced that one of its subsidiaries executed a note purchase agreement and private shelf agreement to finance its ongoing and future energy infrastructure projects. This strategic financial arrangement underscores Ameresco’s commitment to advancing energy solutions and enhancing energy resilience. The first note purchase provides for the issuance of Series A notes of $78 million to finance a battery energy storage asset currently under construction. The Series A notes have a maturity date of 2045 and carry a fixed interest rate. The arrangement also contemplates the issuance (upon lender approval) of Series B notes for a separate solar plus battery energy storage asset and includes an additional 20-year term. The Ameresco subsidiary entered a $300 million uncommitted private Shelf Facility for future solar and battery energy assets.