… At the end of 2010, Jifan Gao, Trina Solar’s founder and chairman, wondered how his company could expand its presence in the … quickly establish strong relationships with some of the continent’s leading developers of solar projects. Trina supplied modules for a number of large, signature projects, developing … States. Some module makers had taken a fairly direct route and had acquired leading U.S. solar developers. In September of 2010, the Japanese module maker Sharp had bought Recurrent …
… Blueprint for Efficiency - Financing Solutions for Energy Efficiency - Financing Energy Improvements on Utility Bills 6-2-14, 2. from Ben Butterworth on Vimeo . … of capital, (3) assessing customer creditworthiness, and (4) selecting eligible measures. 2207 Clean Energy Financing Energy Improvements on Utility Bills … Financing Energy …
… Connecticut has made substantial progress in developing infrastructure for entrepreneurs … generated interest within the regional industry. Work remains to remove friction in the Connecticut food entrepreneurship pipeline, including stronger links with wholesale … entrepreneurs and businesses pursuing sustainable or regenerative processes. The Big Connecticut Food Event is designed to provide opportunities for emerging food and beverage …
… As the Connecticut Green Bank works to design high-impact programs for the solar market, it has supported the design and adoption of legislation that expanded the Residential Solar Investment Program (RSIP) by creating the Solar Home Renewable Energy Credit (SHREC). …
… Harish Hande and the company he founded, SELCO, provide solar electricity for lighting and power to India's poor. For the work of his company, Hande … that the success of solar installations for the poor would depend on designing creative financing solutions for its customers. Many thought the capital expense of purchasing solar … installing solar equipment. However, SELCO’s careful process of needs assessment, design, financing, and service was time-consuming and costly. The company had provided energy …
… models can add value, that standardization and harmonization will drive volume and that financing models are central to leverage private capital, a partnership across states has … is a private – public partnership established to develop the infrastructure for large-scale deployment of Renewable Thermal Technologies. The RTA is a vehicle for open discussions … Consultant – Views on Heat Pumps Arturo Garcia-Costas with New York Community Trust - Solar Thermal 11:00 – 11:10 Coffee and fresh air 11:10 – 12:00 am …
… Innovative Financing for Energy Efficiency A key challenge to energy consumers adopting energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings and operations is a lack of available financing to overcome the first cost barrier that often stops larger EE projects in their … return on investment. Recognizing this barrier, California is tackling energy efficiency financing on multiple fronts, including innovative utility-sector policies and programs that …
… Bryan Garcia, the President and CEO of the Connecticut Green Bank, had a big decision to make. Garcia is a member of the Governor’s … (GC3), a group charged with creating a comprehensive climate strategy for the State of Connecticut. As of September 2016, Garcia remained undecided about a key element of that … the GC3 and Garcia was weighing each side’s arguments before announcing his own position. Connecticut had a long history of considering climate change in state policy. As part of …
… bestowed the prestigious Ash award in policy innovation, the "Nobel of policy," upon the Connecticut Green Bank for its role in "sparking the green bank movement." The Green Bank used financial structuring to attract private capital to clean energy projects in Connecticut. Using transaction enablers and risk mitigants like loan loss reserve funds, … products for consumers, and derisked larger stand-alone transactions. But back in Connecticut, trouble was brewing. A contingent of leaders in the State House were calling …
… us for an exciting conversation with Yale graduate Steph Speirs as we discuss community solar and clean energy equity for all. Solstice offers a turnkey solution for the community solar industry. Steph and her team educate and connect communities to a solar garden, create … way for our community to kick-off 2021. Location Online New Haven , CT Related Initiatives Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program … The Blueprint for Clean Energy …