Distributed Solar Development

Acquired

New York, United States · Founded 2012 · $700.0M raised

Headquarters
New York, New York
Employees
201–500
Founded
2012
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$700.0M
Last Round
$250.0M Corporate RoundNov 2023
Rounds
3
Acquired by
BlackRockNov 2020

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

DSD Renewables (formerly Distributed Solar Development) is a BlackRock Real Assets-backed platform that develops, finances, constructs, owns, and operates distributed solar and energy storage systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, and institutional customers across the United States. Originating from GE's solar division in 2019, DSD delivers customized turnkey PV energy and storage solutions, enabling organizations to access clean energy without upfront capital. The company manages the full project lifecycle from development through long-term asset ownership and operations.

Summary

Distributed Solar Development is a Climate Tech company based in New York, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $700.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $250.0M Corporate Round in Nov 2023. Investors include BlackRock, Cox Enterprises and Ares Management.

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Funding & Exit History

Corporate RoundCorporate RoundNov 2023
$250.0M

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