Property-assessed clean energy, or PACE, financing has had a rough ride over the past few years, but it’s poised for a comeback.
On the home front, we’ve got federal regulators considering ways to unblock a financing model that could spur billions of dollars in residential energy retrofits. On the commercial side, we’ve got some showcase projects that could unlock a market even bigger in scope.
That’s not bad, considering the death many analysts were predicting for the PACE model in 2010.