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The FinanceFlick: Ready for a New Venture? Here’s Why Solar Beats a Pilates Studio

Welcome to The FinanceFlick! This is Ariadne, your go-to finance geek. If you’re on the lookout for a way to generate additional income without diving headfirst into high-risk waters, you might be wondering if commercial solar is a viable option. The short answer? Absolutely. But let’s dig into why.
Why Not a Pilates Studio?
First off, take a moment and Google the solar industry right now — go ahead, give it a go. You’ll see that solar is doing pretty well, with a steady growth trajectory and a solid Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). The momentum in the markets is undeniable, and everything solar-related is looking pretty G-O-L-D-E-N. So, here’s the big question: Do you want to grab a golden ticket?
Instead of opening yet another Pilates studio or coffee shop (we’ve got plenty of those, don’t you think?), consider stepping into the solar business. If you were to start buying commercial projects from solar dealers, what’s in it for you? Here’s the scoop:
Steady Income with Lower Risk
Commercial solar projects typically come with long-term contracts, often in the form of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). These contracts ensure a predictable, stable income stream over…