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How the Fate of PACE Could Influence the Clean Energy Economy

Sept. 2, 2010 — PACE financing is a potentially revolutionary way to retrofit commercial, residential, and industrial properties with energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. The program overcomes one of the largest hurdles to investment in clean energy — the upfront cost. <<Read more>>

Freddie, Fannie reject energy retrofit loans

Federal Housing Finance Agency, which regulates the U.S. mortgage giants, opposes White House-backed PACE loans for green retrofits, threatening the program.

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Web Conference from AltaTerra Research

Web conference, “PACE Funding: Energy Market Breakthrough?” to be held Wednesday, May 19th.

Solar-powered plane makes successful maiden flight: ; Developers on $93. 5 million project in Switzerland plan historic voyage around the world in 2012 – Charleston Gazette (Charleston, Wv)

PAYERNE, Switzerland – At the pace of a fast bicycle, a solar-
powered plane took to the skies for its maiden flight Wednesday, passing an
important test on the way to a historic voyage around the world – a journey
that would not use a drop of fuel. The Solar Impulse lifted off from a military

Solar-Powered Plane Makes Successful Maiden Flight

April 7 — PAYERNE, Switzerland — At the pace of a fast bicycle, a solar-powered plane took to the skies for its maiden flight Wednesday, passing an important test on the way to a historic voyage around the world — a journey that would not use a drop of fuel.<<Full story>>

Green tech seeks its ‘Netscape moment’

Entrepreneurs and investors at a clean-energy conference say they are hopeful that new technologies can shake up the energy industry but are frustrated with the pace of change.

Energetic expansion nets SSE 100,000 new customers – The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Uk)

SCOTTISH & Southern Energy’s expansion has continued at pace, with
the company reporting that it lured more than 1,000 new customers on to its
books every day in the final three months of last year. Perth-based SSE said it had 9.25 million gas and electricity accounts in the
UK by the end of 2009,

State predicts bright future for jobs in solar energy – The Boston Globe

The number of jobs in the state’s solar energy industry nearly
doubled from 2007 to 2008 – and the numbers are on pace to grow
sharply again this year, according to Massachusetts officials. Ian A. Bowles, secretary of the state’s Executive Office of Energy
and Environmental Affairs, said he would

New York City Council Member Daniel J. Garodnick to Speak

The Pace Energy and Climate Center is pleased to announce that Daniel J. Garodnick, New York City Council Member, 4th District, will be the featured keynote speaker at lunch, for Illuminating Solar Finance: shedding light on the essential elements of financing solar projects. Thursday, September 10, 2009. 8 am – 5 pm