What clean technology capital does

Clean Technology Capital (CTC) is a privately held renewable energy project developer incorporated as an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware in 2012, with operating offices in Singer Island, Florida and Andria (Puglia), Italy (via subsidiary Clean Technology Srl.). The company originates, permits, finances, and manages utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects — frequently integrated with battery energy storage systems (BESS) — for sale to electric utilities and infrastructure investors. Its 1–10 person team, led by Managing Director John Taylor, claims approximately 3GW of combined project development experience across the USA, Italy, and Japan, and has delivered reference projects including 42MW in Okayama, Japan; 20MW in Westmoreland County, Virginia (sold at Notice to Proceed to Dominion Energy); 109MW solar plus 45MW/4-hour BESS in Marion County, Florida (Duke Energy interconnection); and 47MW in Spinazzola, Italy (Terna SpA interconnection) with a dual-use artichoke agrivoltaic configuration. The company's technical specialization covers ground-mounted tracker systems, agriphotovoltaics, brownfield remediation, and BESS integration under multi-jurisdiction interconnection regimes (LGIA, SGIA, PJM WMPA, Terna 150kV).

The business model is project-development-for-sale rather than long-term asset ownership or recurring SaaS-style revenue. CTC deploys its own capital and development expertise to advance projects from land control through permitting and grid interconnection, then monetizes at milestones such as Notice to Proceed or Ready to Build via bilateral sales to offtakers such as Duke Energy, Dominion Energy, and Terna SpA. Revenue is therefore lumpy and tied to discrete project transactions rather than annual recurring contracts. Landowners (agricultural, ranch, and brownfield) are the upstream supply partners through 25-year minimum lease arrangements; local governments and communities receive tax revenue and infrastructure benefits; utilities are the downstream buyers. The company markets through a bilingual English/Italian website and direct relationship-driven engagement, with no disclosed resellers, marketplace, or self-serve channel. No external institutional investors, parent company, or funding rounds are evidenced in the source data, indicating a founder/management-controlled balance sheet financed largely through deployed project capital.

Name

clean technology capital

Legal name

Clean Technology Capital LLC

Website

https://cleantechnologycapital.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Clean Technology Capital is a privately held renewable energy project developer (founded 2012, Delaware LLC) that originates, permits, finances, and sells utility-scale solar and battery storage projects to electric utilities across the USA, Italy, and Japan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Renewable Energy Project Development

NAICS

Solar Electric Power Generation (221114), Utility System Construction (2371)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991)

akta.pro primary industry

Utility-Scale PV Project Development & Permitting (EUACAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Solar EPC & Construction (Utility-Scale, Rooftop, Balance of System) (EUAMABAB), Renewable Energy Industrial Facilities Construction (Solar, Wind, Storage) (IMAFADAD)

Keywords

• Utility-scale solar development
• Battery storage projects
• Renewable energy consulting
• Solar project financing
• Agriphotovoltaic dual-use

Headquarters

HQ city

Wilmington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Project Development and Sale: CTC develops utility-scale solar and battery storage projects from origination through permitting and financing, then sells completed or partially completed projects to utilities, infrastructure funds, or other buyers. Revenue is realized at project sale (e.g., 'Sold at Notice to Proceed', 'Sold at Ready to Build').

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Clean Technology Capital develops utility-scale solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage projects from origination through permitting, project financing, and project management, then sells the projects to utilities and grid operators at milestones such as 'Notice to Proceed' or 'Ready to Build'. The company also partners with landowners through long-term (minimum 25-year) land lease agreements and offers dual-use agriphotovoltaic configurations and brownfield site repurposing. Reference projects include 42MW (Japan), 109MW solar + 45MW BESS (Florida), 47MW (Italy), and 20MW (Virginia).

Product overview

Clean Technology Capital operates as a renewable energy development company offering a unified suite of services centered on utility-scale solar and battery storage project development. The core offering encompasses the full project lifecycle: origination, permitting, project financing, and project management. The company serves as an intermediary between landowners (offering long-term lease partnerships with potential dual-use agricultural applications) and utility grid operators. Key reference projects span 42 MW in Okayama, Japan; 20 MW in Westmoreland County, VA; 109 MW solar plus 45 MW battery storage in Marion County, FL; and 47 MW in Spinazzola, Italy. With combined development experience of approximately 3 GW across Italy, USA, and Japan, the company is structured as a registered LLC in Wilmington, DE with offices in Florida, USA and Puglia, Italy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Solar Energy Project Development Services Full-service renewable energy development including origination, permitting, project financing, and project management for utility-scale solar and battery storage assets, targeted at electric utilities and infrastructure investors that purchase completed projects.
• Landowner Partnership Program Provides agricultural landowners, ranchers, and owners of contaminated or unused land with a long-term (minimum 25-year) stable revenue stream through solar lease agreements, with land restoration upon decommissioning and no construction liability to the landowner.
• Agricultural Solar Integration (Agrivoltaics) Dual-use solar development combining solar power generation with active agricultural production (e.g., artichoke farming and cattle ranching), enabling land diversification and simultaneous food and energy output on the same parcel.

Quantifiable outcome

• ~950% increase in taxable land revenue for the County from solar project
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• EDF Renewables: Large, established renewable energy developer with utility-scale solar, wind, and storage projects across North America, Europe, and other markets. Comparable to CTC as a major utility-scale solar and storage developer, though far broader in portfolio scope.
• Enel Green Power: Global renewable energy developer with substantial utility-scale solar and storage capacity in the US, Italy, and other markets. Directly comparable to CTC's presence in Italy, though at far greater scale and portfolio breadth.
• Iberdrola Renewables: Major global renewable energy developer with utility-scale solar and storage pipelines in the US (Avangrid) and Europe. Comparable to CTC's cross-border utility-scale solar footprint, though at far greater scale.

Direct peers

• Swift Current Energy: US-based developer of utility-scale solar and storage projects with a project-development-for-sale model. Directly comparable to CTC on origination-to-sale utility-scale development.
• Hecate Energy: Developer of utility-scale solar PV and battery storage projects in the US. Directly comparable to CTC's model of developing solar-plus-storage projects for utility and institutional offtakers.
• Recurrent Energy: Utility-scale solar and battery storage developer with a global project pipeline, owned by Canadian Solar. Directly comparable to CTC's origination-to-sale utility-scale model, including solar-plus-storage development.
• Lightsource bp: Global utility-scale solar developer and long-term owner/operator with active pipelines in the US, Europe, and other markets. Directly comparable as a utility-scale solar project developer with cross-border origination and BESS integration.
• Avantus (formerly 8minute Solar Energy): Developer of utility-scale solar and storage projects with an in-house EPC arm. Closely comparable to CTC on solar-plus-storage project development, late-stage monetisation, and California-heavy pipeline.
• Pine Gate Renewables: Utility-scale solar developer with a community-solar and large-scale pipeline in the US. Comparable to CTC's US utility-scale solar development footprint and late-stage monetisation model.
• Cypress Creek Renewables: US-focused utility-scale solar developer with a substantial community-solar and utility-scale pipeline. Comparable to CTC as a US utility-scale solar developer selling projects to institutional buyers and utilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/clean-technology-capital-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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