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<ul><li>PowerBank reported fourth quarter results that were significantly below our expectations, primarily as a result of several projects that slipped from Q4 into FY2026.</li><li> We anticipate that the US solar market will face increased urgency to begin construction by July 2026 due to the accelerated elimination of the solar investment tax credit.</li><li> The company's Battery Energy Storage System business has built a substantial backlog in a very short time period, which is encouraging, but the transition of the company's business model from "build and sell" to becoming an independent power producer will require some investor patience.</li></ul>

PowerBank reported fourth quarter results that were significantly below our expectations, primarily as a result of several projects that slipped from Q4 into FY2026. We anticipate that the US solar market will face increased urgency to begin construction by July 2026 due to the accelerated elimination of the solar investment tax credit. The company's Battery Energy Storage System business has built a substantial backlog in a very short time period, which is encouraging, but the transition of the company's business model from "build and sell" to becoming an independent power producer will require some investor patience.

SUUN:  The transition to an IPP continues. FY2026 will be a pivotal year.

SolarBank

SUUN: The transition to an IPP continues. FY2026 will be a pivotal year.