USAP Slides – Energy Efficiency Brendan McEwen
Building Energy Efficiency Upgrade Programs Outreach & marketing Customer management Funding & financing Quality assurance Workforce development Local Governments Roles Convene stakeholders Program design & administration Conduit for funding Trusted messenger amongst community
Financing ARRA launched many energy efficiency financing programs Future of new and existing programs dependent on sustainable funding models Financing MechanismCapital SourceExample Cities Revolving Fund – Personal Loan Seeded by GrantCincinnati, OH On-Bill RepaymentGrants, credit-enhanced private investment, utilities Portland, OR Indianapolis, IN ESCO energy performance contract Qualified Energy Conservation BondCharleston, SC PACE (commercial & multifamily) Bonds Credit enhanced pool Sonoma County, CA Toronto, ON Financing Tools