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NYC’s Model Energy Aligned Lease Provision

Green Leases
Local Governments
NYC’s Model Energy Aligned Lease Provision details language intended to solve the split incentive problem in typical modified gross commercial leases for base buildings.

ABC report, Green Leasing

Green Leases
Local Governments
Details how energy disclosure ordinances have increased green leasing adoption, and provides model green lease language that has been used by tenants and landlords.

The Green Lease Library

Green Leases
Local Governments
The Green Lease Library is a centralized site for commercial green leasing resources. Their website catalogs guidance and case studies, public sector green leasing resources, model green leasing language, and more.

NY REV Proceeding

Mapping Utility System Needs
State Public Utility Commissions, Public Utilities
New York utilities must develop methodologies for assessing distribution system needs and the potential value of DER solutions.

California’s Integration Capacity Analysis working group

Mapping Utility System Needs
State Public Utility Commissions, Public Utilities
Investor-owned utilities work with DER providers to develop a methodology to identify where DERs can connect to the distribution system, and how much each feeder can handle.

Renew Financial

PACE Financing
Private Entities
Administers CaliforniaFIRST, which provides affordable financing for home upgrades to more than 27 million Californians.

DC’s PACE program

PACE Financing
Local Governments
DC’s PACE program is designed to function through the issuance of pooled bonds under the National Capital Energy Fund.

Maine PACE program

PACE Financing
States and State Governments
The legislation authorizes municipalities to enter into PACE agreements with property owners, provide financing, and collect PACE assessments to repay the loans. 

Vermont PACE program

PACE Financing
State Legislatures
Vermont authorized PACE financing in 2009 with House Bill 446. There is currently no program operating.