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Pittsburgh Opera LEED Case StudyMembers only Login
The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh provides this case study on Pittsburgh Opera’s green initiative to acquire Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Operations and Maintenance Certification for their headquarters.
Solarize Connecticut - Phase 1 ReportMembers only Login
This report identifies the key components of Solarize Connecticut based on a highly successful pilot program and lessons learned. In each Solarize community residential solar installations more than doubled during a 20 week period.
EnergyWorks Loan Fund FactsheetMembers only Login
The City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (“PIDC”) and The Reinvestment Fund (“TRF”) are offering the EnergyWorks Loan Fund to provide financing to support energy efficiency retrofits projects for businesses and...
Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF) OverviewMembers only Login
The Solar and Energy Loan Fund is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and a certified CDFI which provides energy expertise and affordable financing to enable low-to-moderate income homeowners and small businesses to identify and make cost-effective...
GreenFinanceSF-Commercial: Program OverviewMembers only Login
GreenFinanceSF-Commercial is a Property Assessed Clean Energy, or PACE program, which allows commercial property owners to finance energy efficiency, renewable energy and water conservation improvements by applying a lien to the property. This...
On Bill FinancingMembers only Login
On Bill Financing (OBF) is a useful tool for energy efficiency financing, with some unique challenges to implementation. Frank Spasaro with Southern California Gas Company explains the benefits, hurdles, and lessons learned through project examples.
CEFIA - Clean Energy Incentive ProgramsMembers only Login
Brian Farnen with Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority (CEFIA) discusses the organization's clean energy inventive programs. Farnen demonstrates the array of programs the green bank is able to offer, that are rare within the traditional...
Clean Energy Finance Progress and ProspectsMembers only Login
Michael Paparian with California State Treasurer's Office reports on the state of energy financing, specifically with emerging or nontraditional financing models for clean energy investment at the state level. Paparian discusses financing sources...
Ohio Economic Development ProgramsMembers only Login
The Ohio Development Services Agency has created this list of economic development programs available for a range of public and private sector clients. This document contains information on programs such as the State Energy Program, the Ohio Job...