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Will Coatesville solar file for bankruptcy?

Coatesville Solar is in a slightly easier situation, as it’s filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which allows for a debtor to reorganize its liabilities and restructure itself to continue operations.

What happens if a solar company liquidates its assets?

This process is relatively common when solar companies liquidate their assets, and consumer transition is typically seamless. It seems a majority of SunPower lease agreements have been taken over by Launch Servicing, LLC, a company that will handle the financial aspect of SunPower's third-party solar agreements.

What happens if a solar company violates consumer laws?

False advertising and violating consumer laws can wipe a business out of existence if someone takes legal action. One reason for lawsuits against solar companies is that some companies will mislead consumers into purchasing products that don't meet their promised specifications.

Will SunPower continue to liquidate assets after bankruptcy?

SunPower may decide to keep other portions of the business. However, at the time of publication, it seems that they will continue to liquidate assets. The total impact of SunPower's bankruptcy remains to be seen, and will continue to develop with time.

Why do Solar Contractors rely on borrowed capital?

: Solar contractors typically rely on borrowed capital to finance their operations and projects. The rise in interest rates significantly increased their cost of capital. This surge in working capital costs strained their financial resources, leading to cash flow issues and, for some, insolvency.