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Company Growth Creates Expensive Energy Deadline

August 24, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

It’s fascinating to watch energy efficiency projects evolve and really understand the factors that initiate them. Quite often energy efficiency is never even on the corporate radar. Energy efficiency is often an unexpected side effect of a desire to dramatically reduce costs! A project that EAG ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: energy, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

Attend PACE presentation Sept. 9 in Grand Rapids

August 11, 2015 by Nancy Clay Leave a Comment

Learn about Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing at a free panel discussion, “Keeping PACE with Energy Efficiency in Michigan,” Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center, Grand Rapids Community College, 143 Bostwick Ave NE, Grand ... Read More »

Filed Under: News Tagged With: #EAGsavesenergy, Andy Levin, ener, finance, Grand Rapids, Lean & Green Michigan, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

A Sneak Peak at Where the Michigan PACE Market is Going

July 27, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

By Andy Levin EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest blog post first published by Andy Levin, President, Lean & Green Michigan, Michigan's Statewide Clean Energy Financing Marketplace. This is a moment of tremendous energy - pun intended. We are literally watching a whole new financing ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

Energy Efficiency – The PACE Paradigm Shift

June 8, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick 1 Comment

Energy Efficiency

“We are in the midst of a paradigm shift in this nation, but like most changes, it will take a considerable time.” Scott Ringlein, EAG CEO Over 98% of all major energy efficiency proposals, including large renewable energy projects, never leave the drawing board due to the traditional barriers ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

An Invisible Resource – Recycling Waste Heat

April 27, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Wasted Energy

Industrial chimney stacks typically disgorge a large volume of waste heat that can now be captured, recycled and put to use in a wide variety of creative ways. The heat that rises out of industrial buildings has already been paid for during the initial application (heat for the building, water or ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Waste Heat

PACE – Why wouldn’t we do this?

April 13, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Property Assessed Clean Energy

When people learn about Property Assessed Clean Energy, more commonly called PACE, the most common response is “Why wouldn’t we do it?” That was the response made by Kalamazoo County commissioner Dale Shugars after listening to a proposal for the adoption of PACE earlier this year. The answer to ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

The Number One Barrier to Energy Efficiency Projects

April 6, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Photo of the exterior of the Roostertail

A commercial energy efficiency project can save vast amounts of money in the long run but often requires significant capital to launch! The number one reason energy efficiency projects never get started is the lack of access to adequate financing! Energy Efficiency Projects Require Unique ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Roostertail

EAG developing Roostertail PACE project

April 2, 2015 by Scott Ringlein Leave a Comment

Photo of the exterior of the Roostertail

The Energy Alliance Group of Michigan has entered into a contract with the Roostertail, Detroit’s premier waterfront entertainment facility, to develop a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) energy efficiency and facility improvement project for the venue. PACE financing of the Roostertail project ... Read More »

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Energy Alliance, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Roostertail, utility choice

Sustainability Event Highlights the Appeal of PACE!

March 22, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

The exhibit area was a mass of slow moving people as they worked their way from booth to booth learning about all the latest resources for sustainability. The event, dubbed Greening the Office, was sponsored by the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum. On display were a variety of green cleaning ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #EAGsavesenergy, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Sustainability

Who Makes the Decision to Save Energy at Your Company ?

March 15, 2015 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

It’s very interesting to watch how the decision to save energy is made in various business settings. Getting someone to make that decision, plus the challenges of implementation, are two key factors why 30% of the energy used in businesses is typically wasted! This past week the Energy Alliance ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Save Energy

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