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PACE Alive and Well // Part 5: What Contractors Should Know to Participate in PACE
This is the fifth and last part in a series that describes how PACE financing is revolutionizing the home performance contracting industry. Participating in PACE as a registered contractor carries with it a strong potential ...
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PACE Alive and Well // Part 5: What Contractors Should Know to Participate in PACE
This is the fifth and last part in a series that describes how PACE financing is revolutionizing the home performance contracting industry. Participating in PACE as a registered contractor carries with it a strong potential ... [continue reading]
PACE Alive and Well // Part 1: Contractors Grow Their Businesses with HERO Home Efficiency Financing
[Editor's Note: This is part 1 of a series that describes how PACE financing is revolutionizing the home performance contracting industry.] Home improvement and clean-energy contractors are embracing Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing and reaping ... [continue reading]
Clean Energy Works Oregon: Total Home Performance
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Clean Energy Works Oregon (CEWO) is the largest nonprofit home performance provider in Oregon, according to Derek Smith, CEO of CEWO. Home Energy Publisher Tom White spoke with Derek about his work in the Pacific ... [continue reading]
Prospering in a Postrebate World
Every large government program or initiative ever launched has inherent pros and cons, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), aka stimulus funds, is no different. A case can be made either way as ... [continue reading]
Financing Home Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Lessons learned from the solar financing market provide insight into finance solutions for home performance. [continue reading]
What Do We Do NOW?
Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs across the nation struck a bureaucratic brick wall this summer when the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued new guidelines for mortgage-lending practices in areas where PACE financing is ... [continue reading]
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Is Energy Efficiency an American Value?
Energy efficiency is good for the economy, good for families, good for workers, and good for the environment.
