Analyst, valuation & investments
Recurrent Energy
Company Overview
Recurrent Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc.
Austin, TX, United States
2006
Approximately 1,000 employees and generated $699.2 million in revenue (source: zoominfo.com).
What They Do
Recurrent Energy specializes in the development, ownership, and operation of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects and battery energy storage systems (BESS). The company focuses on delivering clean and reliable power through a comprehensive approach that includes full lifecycle management of large-scale solar farms and storage facilities. This encompasses development, engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) partnerships, financing, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and long-term ownership and operations, showcasing their expertise in the renewable energy sector (source: cbinsights.com). Recurrent Energy primarily targets large energy buyers, including utilities and corporations like Microsoft and Arizona Public Service (APS), who require competitive renewable electricity solutions (source: recurrentenergy.com). The company has established itself as one of the largest and most geographically diversified platforms in the utility-scale solar and storage market, leveraging its in-house team of energy experts and integration with Canadian Solar's manufacturing capabilities.
Projects & Track Record
Recurrent Energy has a strong portfolio of notable projects, including the 127 MWdc Bayou Galion Solar project located in Morehouse Parish, Northeast Louisiana. This project began development in 2018, commenced construction in December 2023, and is expected to reach operational status by fall 2024 under a PPA with Microsoft (source: recurrentenergy.com). Additionally, the company has ongoing major projects involving tolling agreements with APS for 1,800 MWh of energy storage and 150 MWac of solar capacity delivery by 2026, which will significantly contribute to Arizona's energy expansion (source: zoominfo.com). Recurrent Energy's client base includes major players like Microsoft and APS, and it has established partnerships with firms such as MUFG for financing and Primoris Renewables for EPC services on the Bayou Galion project.
Recent Developments
In recent years, Recurrent Energy has made significant strides in project financing and partnerships. On February 6, 2024, the company announced the closing of $160 million in project financing from MUFG for the Bayou Galion Solar project, securing Microsoft as its PPA customer, which marks a pivotal moment in their project ownership strategy (source: recurrentenergy.com). Furthermore, on October 31, 2024, Recurrent Energy signed tolling agreements with APS for the delivery of 1,800 MWh of storage and 150 MWac of solar capacity by 2026 (source: zoominfo.com). The company has also achieved milestones such as the Mannum BESS in Australia receiving AEMO MMS registration for testing and commissioning, further solidifying its presence in the renewable energy market.
Working There
Recurrent Energy offers a diverse range of roles across various departments, including development, engineering, procurement, construction oversight, financing, operations, and power services. The organizational structure features key positions such as CEO Ismael Guerrero and a President of Power Services, reflecting a commitment to project development and community engagement (source: recurrentenergy.com). The company primarily hires for its Austin, Texas headquarters, with opportunities arising from projects in locations like Louisiana and Arizona. Recurrent Energy emphasizes a culture of long-term community partnerships, focusing on local hiring and collaboration with stakeholders to foster positive impacts in the areas where they operate (source: recurrentenergy.com). While specific benefits are not detailed, the scale of the company and its parent organization suggest competitive industry-standard packages for employees.
Last updated on Feb 23, 2026 | Report an issue
We are seeking an Analyst, Valuation & Investments (V&I), to join Recurrent Energy. This role will support the evaluation of greenfield development and M&A investment opportunities across the U.S., with a focus on solar and energy storage projects, while helping shape regional strategy and secure equity investment approvals.
This high-visibility position requires cross-functional collaboration across the organization. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious, and an excellent communicator with strong process management skills. The role requires 1-3 years of experience in an analytical or transactional role, strong financial analysis and modeling capabilities, and the ability to summarize and communicate complex ideas succinctly.
This is an opportunity to join a leading solar and energy storage developer in a role that supports the continued growth of renewable energy deployment across the U.S., with extensive exposure to key decision-makers.
Responsibilities
- Lead financial modeling and profitability analyses, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
- Work with Development Leadership to prepare internal investment proposals, memoranda, and project and regional presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure financial models accurately reflect transaction structures, market conditions, and commercial optimization opportunities.
- Analyze the relationships between model inputs and outputs, identifying opportunities to improve profitability at multiple levels.
- Evaluate various financing structures and recommend optimal capital structures for projects.
- Support the Origination and Structuring team in pricing and securing Power Purchase Agreements.
- Work with the M&A team to evaluate potential opportunistic project acquisitions and divestitures.
- Prepare discrete analyses and supporting documentation related to land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, project engineering, power marketing, financing activities, and EPC negotiations.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including comfort interacting with internal management and transaction counterparties.
- Solid understanding of corporate finance and economic concepts.
- Working knowledge of power markets and project finance structures.
- Strong quantitative aptitude with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to translate complex quantitative analyses into clear, actionable insights.
- Highly driven, proactive, and hardworking self-starter who takes pride in optimizing financial models and overall work products.
- Collaborative team player with experience working in cross-functional environments.
- Interest in working in a fast-growing industry that is making a tangible impact on climate change.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Master's Degree, CFA or other quantitative certifications are a plus.
- A financial modeling test will be required during the interview process.
- Ability and willingness to travel as required.
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About the role
May 19, 2026
Full time
Company
- New York, NY, United States
- Austin, Texas, United States
1-3 years
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