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	Underwriting Energy Efficiency Financing in the Innovative Connecticut PACE Program Authors: Anthony J. Buonicore, Managing Director, Buonicore Partners Jessica Bailey, Director, CT PACE Kerry E. O'Neill, Sr. Advisor, Clean Energy Finance Center Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) tax lien financing programs allow local governments, when authorized by state law, to fund energy efficiency improvements on commercial and industrial properties via an additional assessment (“benefit assessment”) on the property tax bill.
	Energy Efficiency Retrofit Financing Options for the Commercial Real Estate Market Author: Anthony J. Buonicore, P.E., BCEE, QED For several years, it has become increasingly evident to stakeholders in commercial real estate (CRE) that building energy performance can impact property value. Free Download
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