SERVICES

Professional and advisory services to support your capital decisions and business activity

From key investment and sale decisions to raising capital for your projects, our experts team assists you along the way.

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SERVICES

Get access to the leading tax equity and project finance expertise

We act as a trusted, independent review partner at key decision gates and capital events, with incentives aligned to long-term value creation.

Model review and validation

Assistance with uploading projects
Assistance with project valuation and financial feasibility
Assistance maintaining consistency between CapeZero and spreadsheet models
Assistance with tracking actual vs forecasted results

Capital planning and  analysis

Assistance with mapping the stakeholder universe
Enhancement of financial processes and modeling methodologies
Design of integrated financial processes using CapeZero
Assistance with business plan refinement
Review of project tax credit eligibility
Support in reviewing critical-path project development milestones

Transaction advisory

Value-aligned advisory that complements your team and existing advisors
Leading the bid sourcing and outreach process
Analyze feedback on deal model and documents to shape strategy and responses
Coordination of counterparty due diligence process
Assistance in finalizing and validating funding amounts
ANALYSIS
COLLABORATION
EXPERTISE
Without CapeZero
Wrestle for weeks with stitched-together spreadsheets
Hand off data to the modeler without context or nuance
Constantly rework your decision analytics process
With CapeZero
Evaluate complex scenarios in minutes
Your entire team understands the project’s value drivers
Demonstrate investor-grade confidence

“I don’t think we would’ve made the deadline had we waited another day. CapeZero provided exceptional, technically-sound support—helping us move quickly and confidently, and allowing us to focus on pressure-testing key project assumptions rather than wrestling with Excel.”

- Alfredo Cahuas
Director, Project Finance
Boralex

Meet the team

We’re a trusted team bringing together expertise in clean energy project finance, tax credits, modeling, and software.

Manish Hebbar
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Manish has 15+ years of clean energy and tax credit financing experience as an advisor and investor. He has closed on over 60 clean energy deals of 11-gigawatt aggregate capacity across wind, solar, and storage assets.


Previously, he held roles as a Managing Director at CohnReznick Capital and tax equity investor at Bank of America and Citigroup.

Sumit Chachra
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Sumit has 18+ years of experience in product & technology. He previously co-founded the software firm Tivix, and his clients included Apple, Regional Finance, and VMware amongst others.

The firm was acquired by Kellton in 2018, where Sumit led the digital practice as the Global CTO.

Luke Syka
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Luke has 8+ years of renewable energy and power experience across engineering, advisory, and investment roles. He has led structured finance, valuation, asset management, and capital planning efforts for utility-scale solar and storage projects across development, financing, and operational stages.

Previously he held roles at AECOM, Whitehall & Company, BayWa r.e. Solar Projects, and at Aspen Creek Power (now Headwater Energy)

+16GW

of clean energy added to the grid

+70

renewable energy transactions closed

+16B

of capital structured or advised on

+22

years in renewable energy finance

OUR IMPACT

We’ve helped customers save, substantially

10x
Increase in expected value
SOLUTIONS
For development teams
Our modeling software helps clean energy stakeholders to confidently assess feasibility and de-risk early to late-stage development projects.
SOLUTIONS
For finance teams
Improve bankability, reduce risk, and increase investor trust
through the project life cycle.
PLATFORM
Analyze opportunities
Our platform allows you to quickly respond to market opportunities in days, not weeks.

Our insights

Six Months of Progress: How Third Pillar Solar Is Scaling With CapeZero

In the first six months, CapeZero has significantly reduced manual spreadsheet work, allowing us to avoid adding headcount of solely dedicated to financial modeling. It has also given us a centralized, reliable view of our pipeline which enhances collaboration between our internal experts.

Commence Construction with a Strategy: Avoiding Tax Credit Loss from Inaction

Now that the dust is settling from the OBBBA negotiations, the clean energy industry is entering a new phase. At CapeZero, we ran the numbers to quantify what’s at stake and demonstrate how a flexible, portfolio-wide qualification strategy can unlock superior returns with less risk.

What comes after The IRA? Responsibly Meeting America’s Energy Challenge

The United States is at a defining moment in the energy transition. This piece outlines how One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) risks destabilizing project finance and what a more responsible phase-out of tax credits might look like to ensure continued investment and deployment in the clean energy sector.

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Frequently asked questions

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