PLATFORM / METHOD FOR EVALUATING, AGGREGATING AND PLACING OF RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATING ASSETS
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1. A computerized method comprising:
- reallocating incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner by,procuring the energy system by the investment entity based on at least one privileged term;
selecting at least one lease term for a lease of the energy system, then at least one lease term transferring the incentives to the property owner; and
leasing the energy system by the investment entity to the property owner, using the at least one lease term.
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A computerized method and a system for evaluating, aggregating, and placing of renewable energy generating assets are provided. Example embodiments may include reallocating incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner by procuring the energy system by the investment entity based on at least one privileged term; selecting one or more lease terms for a lease of the energy system, transferring the incentives to the property owner; and leasing the energy system by the investment entity to the property owner, using one or more lease terms.
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25 Claims
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1. A computerized method comprising:
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reallocating incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner by, procuring the energy system by the investment entity based on at least one privileged term; selecting at least one lease term for a lease of the energy system, then at least one lease term transferring the incentives to the property owner; and leasing the energy system by the investment entity to the property owner, using the at least one lease term. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system comprising:
a server to facilitate a reallocation of incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner, the server including; a user interface to communicate with at least one of the investment entity or the property owner; a procurement module to allow the investment entity to procure the energy system based on at least one privileged term; a processor to select at least one lease term for a lease of the energy system, the at least one lease term using the incentives; and a lease module to assist the investment entity in leasing the energy system to the property owner, based on the at least one lease term transferring the incentives. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system comprising:
means for reallocating incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner including; means for procuring the energy system by the investment entity based on at least one privileged term; means for selecting at least one lease term for a lease of the energy system, the at least one lease term transferring the incentives to the property owner; and means for leasing the energy system by the investment entity to the property owner, based on the at least one lease term transferring the incentives.
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23. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions, which when implemented by one or more processors perform the following operations:
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reallocating incentives from an investment entity to a property owner to install an energy system on a property associated with the property owner by, procuring the energy system by the investment entity based on at least one privileged term; selecting at least one lease term for a lease of the energy system, the at least one lease term transferring the incentives to the property owner; and leasing the energy system by the investment entity to the property owner, based on the at least one lease term transferring the incentives.
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24. A system comprising:
a Web server to host a Web site, the Web site including; a first Web page to conduct a first auction, the first auction providing for a plurality of investment entities to participate in a bidding process to procure at least one energy system based on at least one privileged term, a user interface to communicate to the investment entity at least one lease term for a lease of the at least one energy system, the at least one lease term using incentives, the incentives to be reallocated from the investment entity to the property owner; and a second Web page to conduct a second auction, the second auction providing for a plurality of property owners to participate in a bidding process to lease the at least one energy system based on the at least one lease term transferring the incentives.
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25. A system comprising:
a Web server to host a Web site, the Web site including; a first Web page to conduct a first auction, the first auction providing for a plurality of investment entities to participate in a bidding process to procure at least one energy system based on at least one privileged term, the at least one privileged term including at least one of a special tax credit or depreciation schedule. a user interface to communicate to the investment entity at least one lease term for a lease of the at least one energy system, the at least one lease term using incentives, the incentives to be reallocated from the investment entity to the property owner and including at least one of tax credits, rebates, or Renewable Energy Credits (REC); and a second Web page to conduct a second auction, the second auction providing for a plurality of property owners to participate in a bidding process to lease at least one energy system, the at least one energy system using the at least one lease term, the at least one lease term including a buyout option.
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