Topic > Renewable energy and business: the case of Solarcity

Renewable energy and businessRenewable energy and business are closely related. There are many countries in the world that produce electricity from renewable energy sources and use it as intermediaries. This intermediary chain is a private affair. Everyone knows that business works best when it belongs to the private sector and not the government. In this section we focus on renewable energy and business. We analyze different renewable energy companies and study how the companies can influence the renewable energy market. SolarCity is an American provider of energy services to homeowners, businesses, and government/non-profit organizations. Furthermore, this company has a very interesting and dignified mission. SolarCity's solar financing program offers homeowners a way to use solar energy at a lower cost than they currently pay for electricity. For example, you can install solar panels on the roof of your home and SolarCity will cover part of your bills. This business model really works. According to Wile (2014), “The company reported installing 280 megawatts of solar power...