Neil Auerbach

**Neil Z. Auerbach** (an haife shi a ranar 3 ga Disamba, 1958) mai zuba jari ne mai zaman kansa kuma majagaba a fannin zuba jari mai dorewa. A tsawon shekaru 20+ da ya yi a fannin dorewa, Auerbach ya jagoranci zuba jari sama da 30 a kasashe 26 kuma an san shi da jagorancinsa na farko a sauyin masana'antar ayyukan kuɗi zuwa saka hannun jari mai tsafta a fannin makamashi . Auerbach shine Shugaba & Shugaban Hudson Sustainable Group, wanda ke Miami, Florida.

## Goldman Sachs
Bayan ya yi aiki a sashen Kasuwar Bashi da Kayayyakin Bashi a Goldman Sachs, Auerbach ya shiga ƙungiyar musamman ta Goldman's a watan Disamba na 2003. Ya fara mai da hankali kan masana'antar makamashi mai sabuntawa a Amurka kuma ya ci gaba da ƙaddamar da kasuwancin saka hannun jari na makamashi mai madadin a cikin ƙungiyar musamman tare da mai da hankali kan makamashin iska da hasken rana. A lokacin da Auerbach ke aiki a ƙungiyar, ya zuba jari sama da dala biliyan 1.5 na jari a kamfanonin makamashin iska, makamashin rana, da man fetur na biofuel kuma ya kafa tarihi na haɓakawa, rufewa, da kuma ba da kuɗaɗen kuɗaɗen tsari na musamman. Auerbach ya jagoranci wasu daga cikin jarin makamashi mai sabuntawa na Goldman da suka fi nasara, ciki har da Horizon Wind Energy, SunEdison, da First Solar . 

## Hudson Clean Energy Partners
A shekara ta 2007, wasu abokan aikin Auerbach guda biyu na Goldman sun haɗu don kafa Hudson Clean Energy Partners ("HCEP"), wani kamfani mai zaman kansa mai zaman kansa na hannun jari. Auerbach ya yi aiki a matsayin Abokin Hulɗa na Gudanarwa tare da John Cavalier, wanda ya shiga Hudson a shekara ta 2008 daga Global Energy Group na Credit Suisse, inda ya zama shugaba.

HCEP ta tara kadarori sama da dala biliyan 1 kuma ta zuba jari a fannoni da suka haɗa da iska, makamashin hasken rana, da makamashin ruwa, biomass, smart grid, ingancin makamashi, da adanawa. HCEP ta fara aiki a hankali tun daga shekarar 2014. John Cavalier ya bar aiki a shekarar 2017.

## Hudson Sustainable Group (HSG)
A shekarar 2014, Hudson ta sake tsara kanta a matsayin Hudson Sustainable Group ("HSG"). Auerbach a halin yanzu yana aiki a matsayin Shugaba kuma Shugaba. HSG ta ci gaba da tara kayayyakin more rayuwa da asusun hannun jari na masu zaman kansu, amma kuma ta faɗaɗa zuwa kamfanonin farawa da ginawa a fannin makamashi mai tsabta. Shirinta na farko na gina kamfanoni ya fara ne da Sunlight Financial.

### Hasken Rana na Kuɗi
A shekarar 2014, Neil Auerbach ya kafa Sunlight Financial LLC ("Sunlight") tare da sauran abokan aikinsa na HSG. Hasken rana ya girma cikin sauri ya zama ɗaya daga cikin manyan masu ba da rancen hasken rana a Amurka, inda ya tara sama da dala biliyan 10 a matsayin lamuni ga masu gidaje tun lokacin da aka kafa shi. Auerbach shine Shugaba na farko kuma ya koma matsayin Shugaba na Zartarwa sannan Shugaba tare da ɗaukar Matt Potere a matsayin Shugaba a watan Satumba na 2015.

A ranar 12 ga Yuli, 2021, Sunlight ta bayyana a kasuwar hannayen jari ta NY a wani ciniki na cire SPAC wanda Apollo Management ta jagoranta. Da farko an kimanta kamfanin a dala biliyan 1.3 a lokacin da aka fara tantance shi a bainar jama'a. Bayan da aka tantance shi a bainar jama'a, Auerbach da Wilson Chang sun yi murabus daga mukamansu na hukumar gudanarwa don neman daraktoci masu zaman kansu. A shekarar 2022, Sunlight ta ba da rahoton karuwar lamunin da aka biya na kashi 15%, matsakaicin karuwar daidaiton lamunin rana na kashi 13%, kuma masu karbar bashi sun yi aiki da kashi 12%.  Duk da wannan ci gaban, Sunlight ta ba da rahoton raguwar kudaden shiga da kashi 16% da kuma asarar da aka samu a GAAP na dala miliyan 511.9 (kasa daga dala miliyan 241.0 a shekarar da ta gabata), galibi saboda raunin da aka samu na dala miliyan 445.8 na kyautatawa wanda karuwar riba ta haifar. A cikin watanni 3 da suka ƙare a watan Yunin 2023, Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc. ta ba da rahoton asarar dala miliyan 54.66, raguwar riba mai yawa daga ribar dala miliyan 4.12 da aka ruwaito a shekarar da ta gabata.  Hasken rana ya ci gaba da fama da matsalar kuɗi a duk tsawon sauran shekarar 2023.

A ranar 30 ga Oktoba, 2023, Sunlight da rassanta kowannensu sun shigar da ƙarar son rai don neman babi na 11 na fatarar Amurka a Delaware.

#### Shari'ar Mai Zuba Jari na Kuɗi ta Hasken Rana
A ranar 3 ga Oktoba, 2023, Neil da Hudson Sustainable Group sun shigar da ƙara a kan wasu jami'ai da daraktocin Sunlight Financial,  suna neman diyya sama da dala miliyan 60, suna zargin cewa Sunlight ta gaza bayyana muhimman bayanai a shekarar 2022 da 2023 waɗanda ke da mahimmanci ga fahimtar yanayin kuɗi mai haɗari na kamfanin. 

#### Shari'ar Sunlight Financial ta Minnesota
A ranar 8 ga Maris, 2024, Babban Lauyan Minnesota ya shigar da ƙara a kan Sunlight Financial da wasu kamfanonin ba da rance guda uku ( GoodLeap, Solar Mosaic, da Dividend Solar Finance—wani reshe na Fifth Third Bank ).  Karar ta yi zargin cewa masu ba da rance sun karya dokokin jihar Minnesota kan ayyukan kasuwanci na yaudara, bayar da rance na yaudara, da hauhawar farashin riba ba bisa ƙa'ida ba.   A cewar ƙarar, “Wadanda ake ƙara suna yaudarar masu amfani ta hanyar cajin wani ɓoyayyen kuɗi mai tsada wanda suka ƙara a cikin farashin da aka ambata na kowane tsarin da aka ba da kuɗi yayin da suke gaya wa masu amfani da ƙarya cewa hauhawar farashin yana nuna farashin tsarin ne kawai maimakon ba da kuɗi.”  

### Maganin Bio mai dorewa
A shekarar 2018, Hudson ya sayi Sustainable BioSolutions, wani kamfanin samar da iskar gas mai wahalar samu a Denmark, wanda ke ƙoƙarin haɓaka babbar masana'antar iskar gas ta bio a duniya. HSG ta yi haɗin gwiwa da wani kamfanin haɓaka gidaje na Turai don mallakar kamfanin, kuma tare suka jagoranci dukkan fannoni na saka hannun jari da sake ginawa. Arjun Infrastructure Partners ne suka sayi SBS a shekarar 2020. 

### Hudson Japan
A shekarar 2018, Auerbach da abokin tarayya Jonathan Lee sun faɗaɗa kasuwancin HSG zuwa kasuwar makamashi mai sabuntawa ta Japan tare da kafa Hudson Sustainable Japan. A wannan lokacin, Hudson ya sami kuma ya haɓaka cibiyoyin PV na hasken rana guda 33 da aka rarraba ta Japan. A shekarar 2022, Hudson ya faɗaɗa ƙungiyarsa a Japan don mai da hankali kan damammaki a kasuwar makamashi mai sabuntawa ta kamfanoni ta PPA. 

### Kayayyakin more rayuwa na Tandem
A shekarar 2022, Hudson ta samar da tallafin iri da kuma ci gaba da tallafawa Tandem Infrastructure (gidan yanar gizo) don hanzarta manufarta ta gina tashar tallace-tallace mafi ƙarfi a duk faɗin ƙasar a masana'antar kasuwanci da masana'antu ta hasken rana. Tsarin kasuwanci na musamman na Tandem yana ba da sabon kwararar kuɗi ga masu kadarori ta hanyar hayar rufin gida.

### Asusun Damar Kadarorin Latin Amurka (LARA)
A shekarar 2023, Hudson Sustainable Group ta haɗu da Mauricio Claver-Carone da Jessica Bedoya wajen ƙaddamar da Asusun Tallafawa Kadarorin Gaskiya na Latin Amurka (LARA).  LARA ta fi mai da hankali kan zuba jari a fannin makamashi mai ɗorewa da kuma zuba jari a fannin ababen more rayuwa a ƙasashe 12 masu kyau a LATAM da Caribbean. Shiga cikin LARA na HSG alama ce ta komawa ga kasuwancin kula da asusun ga HSG kuma yana iya nuna wasu shirye-shirye makamancin haka a nan gaba.

## Shirye-shiryen Manufofi
A matsayinsa na tsohon Kwamishinan Hukumar Kula da Manufofin Makamashi ta Ƙasa ( Cibiyar Manufofin Bipartisanci ), Auerbach ya ba da shawarar goyon bayan ɓangarori biyu ga dokokin makamashi mai tsabta na Amurka, ya samar da shawarwari masu zurfi kan manufofi, kuma ya shiga cikin kwamiti wanda ya ƙunshi ƙungiya mai zaman kanta, ƙungiya mai ra'ayin mazan jiya, da kuma ƙungiyoyi daban-daban na manyan masana makamashi da masu ruwa da tsaki.

Auerbach ya kuma kasance mai goyon bayan kasuwar hannun jari ta haraji a matsayin babban abin da ya haifar da faɗaɗa makamashin da ake sabuntawa a Amurka. Ya bayyana cewa yana da tasiri mai kyau a fannoni na samar da wutar lantarki ta iska da kuma cibiyoyin samar da wutar lantarki ta hasken rana ta kasuwanci.

A shekarar 2011, Auerbach ta bayar da shaida a gaban Kwamitin Makamashi da Albarkatun Ƙasa na Majalisar Dattawan Amurka,  Kwamitin Makamashi da Kasuwanci na Majalisar Wakilai ta Amurka kan Makamashi da Wutar Lantarki,  da Kwamitin Hanyoyi da Hanyoyi na Majalisar Wakilai ta Amurka,  suna ba da shawarar wata hanya ta kasuwa ga gwamnatin tarayya don ƙarfafa babban aikin samar da makamashi mai tsafta a Amurka. Auerbach ta goyi bayan haɓakawa da aiwatar da gwanjon da aka yi a baya a matsayin wata hanya mai ƙirƙira don tallafawa ci gaba da ci gaban ɓangaren makamashi mai sabuntawa wanda ya gamu da nasara a wasu masana'antu kuma kwanan nan a masana'antar makamashi mai sabuntawa a Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Honduras, Uruguay, China, Morocco, da Masar. 

Auerbach ta ci gaba da fafutukar kare manufofin dorewa a Amurka, ciki har da na baya-bayan nan - a shekarar 2023 - tare da tsohon mai ba da shawara kan harkokin tsaro na kasa na Amurka, Robert O'Brien. A cikin shirin Fox News Op-Ed, mai taken " Lokaci ya yi da za a yi ajandar yanayi ta 'Amurka ta Farko'. Ga hanyoyi 3 da 'yan Republican za su iya cin nasara a shekarar 2024 ," Auerbach da O'Brien sun yi kira da a samar da ajandar manufofi uku masu mai da hankali kan inganta ci gaban makamashi mai ƙarancin carbon, hakar ma'adinai a cikin gida da masana'antu, da kuma tsaftace haƙo mai a Amurka.

## Alaƙa
Auerbach babban mai ba da shawara ne ga Ƙungiyar Kare Muhalli ta Amurka, wata ƙungiyar masu fafutukar kare muhalli. Ya kasance memba na Majalisar Amurka kan Makamashi Mai Sabuntawa (ACORE) kuma ya yi aiki a kwamitin zartarwa na ACORE's Partnership for Renewable Energy Finance (US PREF). Auerbach ya kasance memba na Majalisar Amurka kan Gasar Ciniki, Cibiyar Brookings China, kuma a da ya kasance Kwamishinan Hukumar Kasa kan Manufofin Makamashi.

## Bayyanar Kafafen Yaɗa Labarai
Auerbach ya bayyana a kafafen yada labarai yana bayar da sharhi kan harkokin makamashi da saka hannun jari. Ga jerin wasu abubuwa a jere.

* Kasuwancin FOX "Lokaci ya yi da za a yi wani shiri na yanayi na 'America First'. Ga hanyoyi 3 da 'yan Republican za su iya cin nasara a 2024" (9/12/23) 
* CNBC "Op-Ed: Dalilin da yasa Rick Perry zai iya zama mai kyau ga makamashin kore" (12/28/16)
* Labaran Mercury “Neil Z. Auerbach: Za a ci gaba da biyan harajin hasken rana ga kamfanoni amma ba matsakaicin Joe ba” (7/14/15)
* CNBC "Mafi kyawun Damar da Za a Samu a Tsabtace Makamashi" (Afrilu, 2012)
* Bloomberg Radio "Neil Auerbach akan The Hays Advantage tare da Kathleen Hays da Vonnie Quinn" (Maris, 2012)
* Mujallar Asian Venture Capital "Hudson Clean Energy Ta Fara Yin Wasa A China" (Maris, 2012)
* Reuters "Bincike: Yayin da aka yi watsi da faifan hasken rana, masu shigarwa sun haskaka" (Fabrairu, 2012)
* Reuters "PE Hudson ta yi niyyar zuba jari a fannin fasahar tsabtace muhalli mafi girma a China" (Satumba, 2011)
* Mujallar Ƙasa "Tserewar Kwarin Mutuwa" (Yuni, 2011)
* Bloomberg Radio "Neil Auerbach akan The Hays Advantage tare da Kathleen Hays" (Mayu, 2011)
* MarketWatch "Masana makamashin kore ba sa riƙe da ƙa'idodin CO2" (Yuni, 2009)

## Ilimi da farkon aiki
An haifi Auerbach kuma ya girma a birnin New York. Ya fara karatunsa a makarantun gwamnati na birnin New York sannan ya halarci Jami'ar Jihar New York da ke Albany, inda ya sami digiri na farko. Ya ci gaba da karatunsa a Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Boston, inda ya sami digiri na JD, da kuma Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar New York, inda ya sami digiri na LL.M. a fannin Haraji.

Bayan ya yi aiki a kamfanonin lauyoyi da yawa a farkon aikinsa, an kira Auerbach Abokin Hulɗa a McDermott, Will & Emery (1991-1992) sannan ya yi aiki azaman Babban Sashen, Mataimakin Mataimakin Babban Mai ba da shawara na Ma'aikatar Haraji ta Cikin Gida (1992-1994). Auerbach ya kaddamar da aikin banki a Morgan Stanley (1995-1997) a matsayin Shugaba (Co-Head) na hadin gwiwa tsakanin kamfanonin Derivatives & Debt Capital Markets kuma ya ci gaba da zama manajan darektan da kuma Shugaban Kasuwancin Kasuwanci a Barclays Capital (1997-1999).

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