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rssIn an article dated January 27, 2012, Forbes.com contributor Justin Gerdes recognized the Figtree PACE program as a “thriving” energy efficiency and renewable energy financing program. Forbes.com featured Figtree’s energy financing program as an example of positive developments in the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) movement. Other PACE financing programs across the nation have stalled in the wake of opposition from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) while Figtree has facilitated financing, job creation, and environmental stewardship in local communities.
Figtree’s successful funding of projects in multiple cities is a bright spot on the PACE canvas. Each property owner participating in this initial round of Figtree PACE financing “highlights an important but under-reported story of the PACE saga: programs for the commercial sector are thriving.” More than proving that PACE is an attractive financing option, program participants are doing their part to use energy wisely – and saving money at the same time.
To read more, please see “Powerful Solar Financing Program Gets Reprieve.”
