http://www.suedleasing.de/en/equipment_leasing/energy_technology/ // 18.05.2012

Something new under the sun

Renewable energy is the energy that comes from permanently available natural resources that can be replenished. In a growing number of countries, including Spain, the U.S. and China, renewable energy is the growth market of tomorrow, and the quantity of energy generated from renewable sources has risen sharply in recent years.

In Germany, investing in innovative renewable-energy projects is especially lucrative. The country passed the Renewable Energies Act (EEG), which creates significant incentives in the form of remuneration for supplying power to the grid. Here, facilities for generating solar, wind, hydro and geothermal power, along with heat and power co-generating technology, are ideal.

Even exceptionally promising capital investment projects need careful financial planning. But SüdLeasing can offer you the professional expertise you need, even when it comes to investing in highly innovative technologies.

Whatever your intended investment project – for power generating and supply systems, environmental technology, or advanced disposal and recycling methods for animal or plant waste – we can prepare a made-to-measure financing model for you. With SüdLeasing you ensure that you protect your liquidity while capitalizing on new technology and current legislation to set the pace in your market segment.

Leasing: benefits to end customers:

• leasing ensures and improves liquidity
• leasing enables additional revenues when non-earmarked funds can be allocated elsewhere
• leasing simplifies the current rationalisation process ("life cycle" models)
• leasing is financed by revenues generated from movable objects (PAYE:"pay as you earn")
• leasing pre-supposes an object-related credit check
• individual solutions possible on a case-by-case basis