Sungevity, Inc., recognized as a national leader in solar innovation and customer satisfaction, and Rabobank, a global leader in financial services and renewable energy finance, has announced the establishment of a residential solar fund that will support over $50 million of new U.S. residential solar lease projects. The fund marks an important milestone both for Sungevity, [...]
The Clinton Climate Change Initiative has announced its endorsement of open-market financing of energy conservation enhancements for business and homeowners. Although attention has centered on San Francisco and Los Angeles, they aren’t the only ones involved. The tiny Town of Lantana, Florida, was among the first in the nation to launch a commercial energy financing [...]
Arizona maintains one of the highest average daily solar radiation amounts in the United States, so we were hoping that this would be the first state in our series to provide solar incentives and we were not disappointed. Unlike the previous “A” states, Arizona offered several state-wide incentives in addition to local and utility based [...]
This week Alaska is the subject of our series reviewing renewable energy incentives, solar in particular, offered by each state. Alabama had set the bar pretty low, but Alaska still managed to duck under it. Oil, natural gas and hydroelectric provide the majority of power to the electric grid in Alaska. But only the more [...]
This is the first article in a series that we will be doing each Wednesday highlighting the incentive programs currently available in each state. We decided the best way to go about it would be on an alphabetical basis, so we are starting today with the state of Alabama. Interestingly enough, Alabama does not have an official [...]
Under traditional solar leasing programs, installers are paid a one-time development fee, while the leasing company retains the long-term profits from years of monthly payments. Now Adam Capital Clean Energy Asset Finance LLC has developed new programs that allow solar developers to offer their own internal leasing or financing programs. Developers can offer their own [...]
EBRD launches €60 million energy efficiency facility for small businesses in Romania The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Romania improve their energy efficiency with a newly launched €60 million programme to fund sustainable energy investments. The funds will be channelled to Romania’s real economy, through local [...]
Funding Will Increase Investments in Wind, Hydroelectric, Solar, Biomass, and Other Renewables Albany, N.Y. — The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the Public Service Commission (PSC) have announced that $150 million is available to fund a broad range of renewable energy generation projects that will reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions [...]
Constellation Energy has announced that its retail business is offering a solar panel leasing program to residential customers in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Constellation’s residential leasing makes solar generation a real option for homeowners, with a choice of a little-to-no money down or prepaid lease for a 20-year term. The [...]
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Vectren Energy Delivery of Indiana received Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) approval yesterday to implement additional electric energy efficiency programs, known as Conservation Connection, for its customers in southwestern Indiana. The expanded programs are the result of a collaborative effort between the utility and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC). The most notable additions, [...]
Solar Millennium AG has increased its share in the sales subsidiary Solar Millennium Invest AG to 100 percent by indirectly acquiring the 45 percent share from Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerke at nominal value. Solar Millennium is thus streamlining and simplifying group structures as well as providing for more transparency. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerke, a renowned [...]
photo utahcleanenergy.org Cost Effective PV Operations and Maintenance Strategies Despite a struggling economy, the US solar photovoltaic market will double in 2011, and is forecast to become the third largest solar PV market, according to a recent report. With an industry growing at such a rate it becomes a concern to protect the PV investments [...]
Florida Power & Light Company is reopening the application period for its 2011 solar rebate program next week to distribute approximately $5 million in remaining funds. Customers who are interested in installing solar systems in their homes and businesses can apply at www.FPL.com/solarrebates starting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30. Rebates will be available [...]
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