28 Stories in 28 Days: Day 3 Energy contractors and solar installers face plenty of challenges, and providing their clients with suitable financing is one of the most daunting. It’s easy to work days and sometimes weeks on a proposal, Read More …
Connecticut PACE program completes its first project (July 2013). The first C-PACE project, in Norwalk, Connecticut — The family-owned shopping plaza on Westport Avenue received exterior LED lighting, resulting in reduction of 158,000 pounds in greenhouse gas emissions, an annual electricity savings of 152,200 Read More …
Help us help property owners do the right thing We know that energy efficiency pays, and solar PV is now attractive compared to conventional sources of power. So why aren’t more commercial property owners looking for new systems and substantial Read More …
The challenges we face in New Jersey as a result of climate change are significant, and so therefore are the opportunities. The experience of Superstorm Sandy showed us just how ill-prepared we are for the more frequent recurrence of extreme Read More …
What We’re Learning Developing our crowdfunding campaign is giving us an extraordinary opportunity to explore using PACE to revitalize New Jersey communities. By itself, PACE is an innovative business model that creates jobs and economic development while providing the ultimate tool Read More …
If you’re an interested property owner, or an energy services contractor or renewable system installer, we invite you to submit a Project Pre-Application to determine your eligibility. There’s no cost to submit the Pre-Application. If your project is deemed eligible, we will Read More …
We’ve been wanting to provide an update to our NJPACE stakeholders for some time now, but it seems like every time we go to write something down there’s a new and more promising development showing up on the horizon. For some Read More …
Writing in The Energy Collective, Ben Chou, Water Policy Analyst, Washington, D.C. notes: Extreme weather events in recent years have made states throughout the country rethink how investments in communities can make them more resilient to future storms and other Read More …
As reported in the LA Daily News (1/28/2014), Executives and elected officials on Tuesday celebrated the completion of a $7 million energy-saving retrofit of the Universal Hilton, the biggest project of its kind in the nation. The project was funded through Read More …
A new report, based on a survey of 288 cities of 30,000+ across the country, shows that America’s Mayors strongly support expanding energy efficiency and renewables in their communities. Some key findings: Many mayors anticipate further growth in the deployment Read More …