The financing will support the construction and completion of approximately 75MW of commercial and industrial (C&I) and community solar projects
HOUSTON, April 16, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Catalyze, a fully integrated developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP) of distributed renewable energy assets, today announced it has secured an $85 million tax equity investment from RBC Community Investments (RBC). The financing will support the construction and completion of approximately 75MW of commercial and industrial (C&I) and community solar projects across the United States in 2025.
This latest investment reinforces Catalyze’s ability to secure tax equity financing as it continues expanding its distributed generation portfolio, which now totals 300MW of projects in operations and construction. The transaction also builds upon Catalyze’s existing relationship with RBC, demonstrating a shared commitment to advancing renewable energy solutions at scale.
“RBC is a valued financing partner, and we are pleased to further expand our relationship with this latest investment,” said Jared Haines, CEO of Catalyze. “This financing enables us to further our mission to bring scalable distributed generation projects to businesses and communities nationwide.”
RBC’s investment supports Catalyze’s growing pipeline of distributed renewable energy projects, helping to drive the deployment of clean energy solutions that benefit property owners, businesses, and communities alike.
“RBC’s investment in this portfolio demonstrates our commitment to advancing clean energy solutions within local communities,” said Jonathan Cheng, Managing Director at RBC. “We are excited to partner with Catalyze on the strategic deployment of these and future projects.”
Catalyze’s private equity sponsors, EnCap Investments and Actis, continue to support the company’s growth strategy as it scales its renewable energy offerings.
About Catalyze
Catalyze is a fully integrated developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP) of distributed renewable energy assets. Catalyze is accelerating the clean energy transition through deployment of solar and storage assets across community solar, C&I, and public sector verticals. With proprietary technology, financial strength, and in-house expertise, Catalyze originates, acquires, builds, owns, and operates distributed renewable energy assets that help property owners, businesses, and communities unlock long-term value.
Catalyze delivers clean energy solutions that enable partners to optimize the performance of their real estate assets, enhance energy resilience, decarbonize operations, and achieve enterprise goals. Its proprietary technology, REenergyze®, streamlines the origination-to-operations process, driving the rapid deployment of renewable energy infrastructure.
