… Texas faces an unusual scenario when it seeks to advance property-assessed cleanenergy (PACE). The state has a tradition of seeking private-sector solutions and … executive director of Keeping PACE in Texas, said Texas uses 19 percent of the industrial energy consumed in the United States. 2382 What’s Unique about the Texas PACE-in-a-Box …
… population, Farmers Electric Cooperative (FEC) has become a nationally recognized solar energy leader. FEC, one of the smallest utilities in the nation, is the subject of a case … population, Farmers Electric Cooperative (FEC) has become a nationally recognized solar energy leader. FEC, one of the smallest utilities in the nation, is the subject of a case …
… How can programs motivate homeowners to make their homes energy-efficient before installing solar panels? And how can incentives support a whole-house retrofit approach that will optimize energy savings and prevent solar systems from being oversized? California, Wisconsin, New … show well-designed incentives may drive the joint adoption of solar power and energyefficiency. Simply introducing energyefficiency requirements into the solar installation …
… How can alternative financing solutions help expand cleanenergy through capital markets? Industry experts convened at this year’s Asset-Backed … Yieldcos, crowdfunding or peer-to-peer (p2p) markets, and property-assessed cleanenergy (PACE) financing could supplement the role of securitization and may deliver the …
… Private-sector investment in cleanenergy continues to grow as costs come down and free-market dynamics begin to replace government subsidies. But this …
… Recent attention and growth in cleanenergy development has largely been focused on either the household scale or the … businesses and investors to streamline the development and financing of solar and energyefficiency projects. How to Tap the Medium-Scale CleanEnergy Market … Recent attention and …
… solar thermal technologies has taken a back seat for many years in the United States. The CleanEnergy Finance Forum (CEFF) spoke with Everett Barber, a consultant and author who has … thermal technologies has taken a back seat for many years in the United States. The CleanEnergy Finance Forum (CEFF) spoke with Everett Barber, a consultant and author who has …
… Definitions could make or break the energy storage market, allowing it to capture multiple revenue streams and reduce costs. A panel at the New York Energy Week Roundtable on Storage on June 19 at the Urban …
… relationships is one of the essential ingredients of developing a nationwide framework of energyefficiency programs. On May 13, the Southeast EnergyEfficiency Alliance (SEEA) and the Environmental Finance Center (EFC) at the …
… On-bill financing can be a powerful tool for offering attractive energyefficiency options to a broad range of utility customers, according to a new report by State … in energyefficiency because of its upfront costs, the report said. On-bill financing allows customers to pay for energyefficiency measures gradually over time through charges …