“Shared Services” Program Overcomes Hurdles to PACE

Lean and Green Michigan, a public-private partnership assembled by Andrew Levin (son of U.S. Representative Sander Levin, and former director of the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth), has signed up Ingham County and the Detroit suburb of Southfield Read More …

PACE Market Overview Paper Released

According to PACENow: As of February 2013, there were 16 commercial PACE programs accepting applications to finance building efficiency projects. Most of these have been active for less than a year, and some are just now completing their first projects. Read More …

National Groups Submit More than 38,000 Comments Supporting Residential PACE

The Center for Leadership in Sustainability, along with numerous other groups across the country, has submitted comments to FHFA opposing their ban on residential PACE programs. As PACENow.org notes, the FHFA’s Notice of Proposed Rule (NPR): Allows Fannie Mae and Read More …

New Jersey PACE Legislation Effective May 2012

Downloadable Fact Sheet on PACE and CCEA: PACE&CCEA2012r5 PACE funding programs are expected to be introduced by many NJ municipalities starting in 2012. This low-­cost, no-­risk financing mechanism for conservation and clean energy improvements is expected to create jobs and have Read More …