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How much debt did SolarCity have at the time of its acquisition in 2016?

  • $1.5 billion

  • $500 million

  • $2 billion

  • $3 billion

Answer

SolarCity had over $1.5 billion in debt at the time of its acquisition by Tesla in 2016. The company's business model of leasing solar systems to customers contributed to its high debt levels.
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