In partnership with SolarCity, Google's fund will extend solar leases and power purchase agreement options to customers.
US-listed search engine provider Google has committed $280m to a fund to help people lease solar panels for their homes and separately let its corporate venturing unit see prospective employees for portfolio companies.
In partnership with SolarCity, a US-based provider of solar energy system installation and design backed by more than $130m from venture capital firms Mayfield Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DBL Investors and Generation Capital, Google’s fund will extend solar leases and power purchase agreement options to customers.
Benjamin Cook, vice…
