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How to Design a Community Energy Alliance

Author(s)

Ben Taube and Jolyn Newton, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance,

Eric Mackres, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Publication Date

2010

Organizations or Programs

City of Decatur Kilowatt Crackdown,

Community Energy Challenge,

Go Green Nashville,

Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP)

Webcast on how to design a community energy alliance.

Current Practices in Efficiency Financing: An Overview for State and Local Governments

Author(s)

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Publication Date

2016

Organizations or Programs

Keystone Home Energy Loan Program (HELP),

Kansas How$mart,

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA),

Michigan Saves,

Texas LoanSTAR,

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD),

Nebraska Dollar and Energy Savings Program

This report is a guide to all customer-facing financing products—products offered by a lender directly to a borrower—used to pay for energy efficiency. Intended for state and local governments that are deciding whether to start a new program, tune up and existing program, or create a Green Bank, it provides information on the full range of financing product options for target participants, the tradeoffs of various products, and potential advantages and disadvantages for different types of customers.