Energea: Invest in Solar — API integration & OpenFinance services

Compliant protocol analysis and production-ready API implementations for Reg A solar investing, monthly dividends, and kWh impact data

From $300 · Pay-per-call available
OpenData · OpenFinance · Reg A protocol analysis · Solar investing

Pipe Energea portfolios, monthly dividends, and renewable-impact data into your stack

Energea: Invest in Solar holds dense, structured investor data that few generic OpenBanking aggregators reach: SEC-qualified Regulation A subscriptions, fractional ownership of solar projects across the United States, Africa and Brazil, monthly dividend distributions, projected-versus-actual kWh output, and EPA-based CO₂-offset equivalencies. We expose this data through a clean OpenFinance-style API surface so finance, ESG, and tax teams can stop reconciling PDF statements by hand.

Holdings & equity API — Read fractional shares per project (e.g. Energea Portfolio 4 USA LP), unit cost basis, NAV per share, and current valuation for individual, IRA, trust, LLC, and institutional accounts.
Dividend distribution API — Query the user's monthly cash dividend stream — gross amount, fee deductions (2% management, performance carry above IRR thresholds), payout date, and the linked project ID, with paging and date-range filters.
kWh and impact API — Pull projected versus actual kWh output per project, plus EPA-equivalency conversions to CO₂ offsets, homes powered, and trees planted — the same numbers shown on the in-app impact screen.
Reg A subscription & KYC mirror — Mirror the in-app subscription state for active Regulation A / D offerings (such as the 2026 LATAM Energy Portfolio $50M Class A offering) so back-office systems can reconcile commitments without scraping HTML.

What we deliver

Deliverables checklist

  • OpenAPI / Swagger specification for the full Energea integration surface
  • Protocol & auth flow report (login, OTP, session refresh, request signing)
  • Runnable source code for portfolio, dividend, and impact endpoints (Python / Node.js / Go)
  • Excel/CSV/JSON export adapters for accountants and family-office stacks
  • Automated regression tests, Postman collection, and developer documentation
  • Compliance brief covering SEC Reg A/D, accredited-investor handling, and PII retention

Engagement workflow

  1. Scope confirmation: which data flows (holdings, dividends, kWh, impact, subscriptions)
  2. Protocol analysis & API design — typically 2–5 business days
  3. Build, sandbox validation, and dry-run against an investor account — 3–8 business days
  4. Documentation, sample requests, and acceptance test cases — 1–2 business days
  5. First usable delivery in 5–15 business days; complex Reg A document mirrors may extend

Data available for integration

The table below summarises the structured data Energea holds per investor and per solar project, mapped to the in-app screen it originates from. We can expose any combination of these as authenticated REST endpoints, scheduled exports, or event-driven webhooks.

Data typeSource screen / featureGranularityTypical use
Account profile & KYC classAccount → ProfilePer investor (individual, IRA, trust, LLC, business, institution)Onboarding sync, accredited-investor gating, suitability checks
Portfolio holdingsPortfolio dashboardPer project, per share, per accountNet-worth aggregation, family-office consolidation, audit
Subscription / commitment stateInvest → offering pagePer Reg A offering (e.g. LATAM $50M)Funding-pipeline reporting, internal compliance review
Dividend historyAccount → DistributionsPer payout, per project, gross + fees + netTax preparation, cash-flow forecasting, ESG reporting
kWh production (projected vs actual)Impact trackerPer project, monthly & cumulativeESG dashboards, asset-performance analytics
EPA-equivalent impact metricsImpact trackerCO₂ offset, homes powered, trees-planted equivalentsCarbon accounting, sustainability disclosures, marketing
Notification streamIn-app alertsDividend payouts, fund updates, milestone eventsWebhook ingestion into Slack, email, or back-office workflows
Document vault (offering circular, K-1, statements)DocumentsPer investor, per offering, per tax yearDocument management, automated tax-prep ingestion

Typical integration scenarios

1. Multi-platform portfolio aggregator

A wealth-management dashboard already pulls brokerage and 401(k) data, but Reg A solar holdings on Energea remain in a silo. We mirror /v1/holdings and /v1/distributions into the aggregator's normalized schema, so a client's Energea fractional shares appear next to their public-market positions with consistent cost-basis and yield fields. This is OpenFinance for alternatives — bringing private-market solar into the same household balance sheet.

2. Monthly dividend reconciliation for accountants

CPA firms supporting impact-investor clients receive Energea dividend confirmations in PDF or in-app only. We deliver a scheduled export job that polls the dividend API on a configurable cadence, normalises gross/fee/net amounts and project IDs, and pushes Excel into the firm's QuickBooks Online or Xero workspace. Each row carries the source distribution ID, so audit trails stay clean.

3. ESG & carbon-accounting feed

Corporate ESG teams investing through Energea need the actual kWh output and CO₂-offset numbers, not estimates. We surface the impact API as a streaming feed (impact.kwh.actual, impact.co2.offset) into Snowflake or BigQuery, partitioned by project and month, ready for the company's annual sustainability report.

4. Family-office tax-package builder

Solar investments under Reg A often produce K-1 forms and depreciation schedules. We integrate the document vault with a family-office tax engine: each new K-1 triggers a webhook, the engine downloads the document, parses cost-basis adjustments, and queues review for the family-office tax lead. No more chasing PDFs in February.

5. Investor CRM sync for advisors

Independent RIAs who steer clients into Energea's renewable strategies want subscription state inside Salesforce or HubSpot. The CRM sync writes back commitment amount, allocation status, and dividend-paid-to-date per client, so advisors can see which clients have idle capital and which are receiving stable monthly cash flow.

Technical implementation

Auth: investor login & OTP

POST /api/v1/energea/auth/login
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "email": "investor@example.com",
  "password": "<APP_PASSWORD>",
  "otp_channel": "sms"
}

200 OK
{
  "access_token": "eyJhbGciOi...",
  "refresh_token": "rt_8c2...",
  "expires_in": 3600,
  "account_class": "non_accredited_individual",
  "two_factor_required": true
}

Portfolio holdings query

GET /api/v1/energea/holdings?account_id=acc_123
Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>

200 OK
{
  "account_id": "acc_123",
  "as_of": "2026-04-30",
  "positions": [
    {
      "project_id": "p4_usa",
      "project_name": "Energea Portfolio 4 USA LP",
      "shares": 12.50,
      "cost_basis_usd": 1250.00,
      "nav_per_share": 102.40,
      "current_value_usd": 1280.00,
      "irr_to_date": 0.123
    }
  ]
}

Dividend distribution export

POST /api/v1/energea/distributions/export
Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "account_id": "acc_123",
  "from_date": "2025-01-01",
  "to_date":   "2025-12-31",
  "format":    "xlsx"
}

202 Accepted
{ "job_id": "exp_9a1...", "status": "queued" }

# Webhook callback when ready:
POST <your-callback>
{
  "job_id": "exp_9a1...",
  "status": "ready",
  "download_url": "https://...signed-url..."
}

Compliance & privacy

Regulatory alignment

Energea offerings are qualified with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under Regulation A and Regulation D. Our integrations operate strictly on top of customer-authorized or documented public endpoints; we do not bypass any consent layer. Where the issuer's offering circular or investor agreements impose sharing restrictions, those restrictions are propagated into the API's scope tokens.

Privacy & data handling

Personally identifiable data (SSN, address, banking instructions) is treated as a high-sensitivity class: we apply field-level encryption at rest, redact in logs, and prefer reference IDs over raw values when piping data to downstream warehouses. Retention windows match the lower of the issuer's policy and the consuming system's regulatory minimum, with documented purge jobs.

Data flow / architecture

A typical Energea integration is a four-stage pipeline:

  1. Client app / authorized session — investor authenticates against Energea's mobile login flow with TLS 1.2+ and 2FA, producing a scoped access token.
  2. Ingestion service — our adapter calls holdings, distributions, kWh, and document endpoints on a schedule or in response to webhooks; transient errors retry with exponential backoff.
  3. Normalisation & storage — payloads are mapped to a canonical schema (account, project, position, distribution, impact_record) and persisted to Postgres/Snowflake/BigQuery with row-level lineage.
  4. Output layer — downstream consumers read via REST, GraphQL, or scheduled CSV/Excel drops; ESG dashboards and tax engines subscribe to the same canonical store.

Market positioning & user profile

Energea is a U.S.-headquartered renewable-energy investing platform that has deployed more than $455 million into solar infrastructure and reports a 12% average IRR (net of fees) since inception. Its investor base spans retail individuals (both accredited and non-accredited, with a $100 minimum), IRAs, trusts, LLCs, businesses, non-profits, and institutional accounts whose admins hold a U.S. SSN and U.S. address. Active project regions include the United States, Africa, and Brazil, with the LATAM Energy Portfolio launched in 2026 as a $50M Reg A offering for Latin American distributed solar. The app ships on Android and iOS with full investor functionality on mobile.

App screenshots

Click any screenshot to enlarge. These reflect Energea's current investor flows — onboarding, portfolio, offerings, dividends, and impact tracking.

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Similar apps & integration landscape

Investors holding Energea positions frequently also use one or more of the platforms below. Many of our clients ask us to build unified data layers that cover several of these alongside Energea. We frame this list as the broader OpenFinance-for-renewables ecosystem rather than a competitive ranking.

  • Yieldstreet — Multi-asset alternatives platform (real estate, art, private credit). Integrators commonly need a unified position and distribution feed across Yieldstreet and Energea for high-net-worth dashboards.
  • Raise Green — Climate-focused crowdfunding for community solar and clean-energy projects; data shapes (project, share, dividend) are close cousins of Energea's, which makes joint exports natural.
  • Energy Shares — Solar-focused U.S. platform open to accredited and non-accredited investors; useful as a comparison feed for sector-level allocation analytics.
  • Climatize — Renewable-energy investing from $10 minimums (solar, battery, EV charging); often combined with Energea inside ESG-tilted retirement portfolios.
  • Legends Solar — By-the-panel solar investing with real-time monitoring; users who hold both want consolidated kWh and dividend metrics.
  • Wunder Capital — Commercial solar project lending; produces interest-bearing cash flows that complement Energea's equity-style monthly dividends.
  • Sunwealth — Community solar fund manager with notes for accredited investors; a frequent partner asset class in family-office reporting.
  • King Energy — Commercial-rooftop solar investing with panel-level ownership; the data model overlaps strongly with Energea on impact metrics.
  • Mainvest — Main-Street business and clean-energy revenue-sharing notes; investors mix Mainvest with Energea for diversified impact yield.
  • Republic — Broader Reg CF / Reg A marketplace including climate offerings; useful when teams need a single view of Reg A subscriptions across issuers.

About OpenFinance Lab

We are an independent technical studio specialising in mobile-app interface integration and authorized API integration. Our team has shipped fintech, payments, and brokerage projects for clients across the U.S., EU, MENA, and Asia, and we built our own toolchain for protocol analysis, traffic capture, and OpenFinance-style adapter generation. Energea sits squarely in our sweet spot: a regulated, account-driven app with rich structured data and a clear OpenFinance use case.

  • Engineers from banks, payment gateways, and renewable-asset platforms
  • Familiar with U.S. SEC Regulation A / Regulation D, GDPR, and PSD2 frameworks
  • Custom Python / Node.js / Go SDKs, OpenAPI specs, and Postman collections
  • End-to-end pipeline: protocol analysis → build → validation → compliance review
  • Source code delivery from $300 — runnable API source plus full documentation; pay after delivery upon satisfaction
  • Pay-per-call API billing — access our hosted endpoints and pay only for the calls you make, no upfront cost

Contact

For quotes or to submit your target app and requirements, open our contact page:

Contact page

Quick turnaround on scoping calls — most engagements move from first email to signed scope within 48 hours.

FAQ

What do you need from me to start an Energea integration?

Target app name (provided), the specific data flows you need (e.g. portfolio holdings, dividend history, kWh production, Reg A subscription state), and any existing investor account credentials or sandbox access from the issuer.

How long does delivery take for an Energea API drop?

A first usable Energea API drop with login, portfolio query, and dividend export typically lands in 5–12 business days; deeper Reg A document mirrors and impact-metric pipelines may take longer.

How do you handle compliance with U.S. securities laws?

We rely on customer authorization and documented public or authorized endpoints, follow SEC Regulation A / Regulation D disclosures, log consents, and apply data-minimization on PII; NDAs are available where requested.

Do you support both accredited and non-accredited investor accounts?

Yes — Energea opens its Reg A offerings to accredited and non-accredited investors, and our integration layer treats both account classes identically when fetching portfolio, dividend, and impact data.
📱 Original app overview (appendix)

Energea: Invest in Solar is a renewable-energy investing platform that lets users own equity in solar projects worldwide and earn monthly cash dividends backed by long-term offtake contracts. The platform reports more than $455 million deployed into renewable energy and a 12% average IRR (net of fees) across its strategies since inception, with monthly distributions designed to outpace inflation.

  • Low entry barrier — invest from $100 and monitor positions on Android or iOS
  • Real-asset diversification — solar infrastructure uncorrelated to public stocks, bonds, or real estate
  • Impact accounting — projected vs actual kWh output, EPA-equivalency CO₂ offsets, homes powered, trees planted
  • Mobile-first investor experience — browse offerings, invest, track performance, manage dividends and accounts
  • SEC-registered offerings under Regulation A / Regulation D
  • Security — TLS 1.2+ in transit, AES-256 at rest, optional 2FA via SMS / OTP
  • Aligned fees — 2% annual management fee (0.167% monthly), carry only on returns above IRR thresholds
  • Account types — individuals (accredited & non-accredited), IRAs, trusts, LLCs, businesses, non-profits, institutions
  • In-app alerts — dividend payouts, fund updates, milestone events
  • Beta launch — invite-only ahead of public release; spots are limited and reserved via the app or website
  • Active regions — United States, Africa, Brazil, with the 2026 LATAM Energy Portfolio expanding into Latin America

Disclaimers: All investing carries risk, including loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. Return figures referenced above are net of fees and accurate as of the issuer's most recent release; review Energea's offering documents and disclosures before investing.

Last updated: 2026-05-01