About the offering
Solar for Rosedale, MD is a 983 kW rooftop community solar project developed by ESA (a founder-owned solar and storage developer with more than 8 GW transacted nationwide) located in Rosedale, Maryland. The project places solar panels on the rooftops of local small businesses that serve Baltimore's neighborhoods. A key social impact component requires that 51% of all energy generated be allocated to low- and moderate-income (LMI) customers in the Baltimore area at a 25% discount for 20 years, delivered through Maryland's community solar program. The project has secured domestic solar modules to Safe Harbor a 40% federal tax credit and has been awarded a competitive $247,258 grant from the Maryland Energy Administration. Construction is planned to begin in early 2027, using a local Maryland workforce. The offering is hosted on the Climatize platform under Regulation Crowdfunding, with a fundraising goal of $180,000 (maximum $196,000), a 9% annual interest rate, and a 2-year term. As of the snapshot, approximately $147,000 has been funded by 120 investors, representing roughly 82% of the goal.
FAQ
How much has ESA raised?
ESA has raised $167,000 of a $255,000 goal.
Where is ESA's campaign listed?
The offering is listed on Climatize Earth, an SEC-registered Reg CF intermediary.
What are the terms of ESA's raise?
Debt, 9% interest, 24-month term.
When does ESA's offering close?
The stated close date is Jul 27, 2026.