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How Private Equity Is Buying Up Rooftop Solar Installers
Episode 83 of The Buyout Show with Fexingo dives into the quiet roll-up of residential solar installation companies. Lucas and Luna break down the specific case of SunPower's dealer network being acquired by a private equity-backed platform called SolarCraft, which has now consolidated seven regional installers in the past eighteen months. They explore the logic: fragmented market, recurring revenue from service contracts and monitoring fees, and the looming threat of net metering policy changes. Lucas walks through the numbers: a typical solar installer trades at 5–7 times EBITDA, but…
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