… has investigated the barriers that are currently holding back widespread adoption of clean energy bonds. The paper has provided recommendations for development finance agencies seeking to tap their potential. 2382 Awakening the Potential of Clean Energy Bonds … Kat Friedrich … A paper by the Brookings-Rockefeller Project on State and … has investigated the barriers that are currently holding back widespread adoption of clean energy bonds. The paper has provided recommendations for development finance agencies …
… Small energy-efficiency lenders face major obstacles including a lack of customer demand and data, … and an absence of underwriting standards, according to a report from the Small Lender Energy Efficiency Convening (SLEEC). The SLEEC took place in October 2013 when the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and Energi convened a group of key stakeholders to explore …
… requires careful risk management, according to a panel called "Crowdfunding for Renewable Energy Projects: How Big Could It Be?" at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Future of Energy Summit on April 8. 2382 Solar Crowdfunding Promises Growth but Requires Careful …
… How can renewable energy financiers vastly expand worldwide investment to cut back climate change? On April 9, a panel called "The Future of Financing for Infrastructure" at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Future of Energy Summit explained the uphill battle financiers face. 2382 Ramping up Worldwide …
… Massachusetts and New Jersey are spearheading clean energy financing programs that also address the need for climate resilience. Both of these … the United States, this is a new development at both federal and state levels. 2382 Clean Energy and Climate Resilience Join Forces … Kat Friedrich … Massachusetts and New Jersey are spearheading clean energy financing programs that also address the need for climate resilience. Both of these …
… The phrase ‘low-income’ rarely appears in solar energy press coverage in the United States. But some enterprising organizations have set … Low-Income Solar Programs … Kat Friedrich … The phrase ‘low-income’ rarely appears in solar energy press coverage in the United States. But some enterprising organizations have set …
… nation to potentially leverage the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to guarantee energy efficiency financing and enable private investment. 2382 Energy Efficiency Financing and Clean Water Funding Synergize … Kat Friedrich … A precedent … nation to potentially leverage the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to guarantee energy efficiency financing and enable private investment. … Energy Efficiency Financing and …
… Organizations are beginning to securitize solar and energy efficiency loans to allow greater levels of investment. Securitization involves … the Green Jobs – Green New York program has achieved a high bond rating for securitized energy efficiency loans. 2382 Solar and Energy Efficiency Securitization Emerge … Kat Friedrich … Organizations are beginning to …
… new developments have taken place in the area of on-bill repayment (OBR) since the Clean Energy Finance Center published an article last year about these programs. Several states … models for OBR in the future. 2382 States Forge ahead with On-Bill Repayment for Clean Energy … Kat Friedrich … Many new developments have taken place in the area of on-bill repayment (OBR) since the Clean Energy Finance Center published an article last year about these programs. Several states …
… Commission (CPUC) on Sept. 19. To increase the state's reliance on private capital for energy efficiency financing, the CPUC allocated $65.9 million for a suite of financing pilot … to original solutions that other states might adopt. 2382 California Decision May Catalyze Energy Efficiency Financing … Kat Friedrich … A new market-shaping decision took place at … Commission (CPUC) on Sept. 19. To increase the state's reliance on private capital for energy efficiency financing, the CPUC allocated $65.9 million for a suite of financing pilot …