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Summit Ridge Energy and Bank of America Close $305 Million Credit Facility for Solar Portfolio

Summit Ridge Energy, the nation's leading commercial solar company, today announced the closing of a $305 million senior secured credit facility with Bank of America to support a portfolio of community solar projects across Illinois and Maryland, totaling 158 megawatts (MW) of capacity. The facility was raised alongside HASI, a leading investor in sustainable infrastructure assets.

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Summit Ridge Energy and Bank of America Close $305 Million Credit Facility for Solar Portfolio

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