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How Does The Investor Confidence Project Work? Check Out Our New Factsheet

By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog

House Building Boosted By Help To Buy Scheme And Overseas Investment

The Investor Confidence Project (ICP), Environmental Defense Fund’s (EDF) signature buildings efficiency finance program, is sometimes hard to explain in a nutshell. Ultimately, the program aims to create confidence among investors financing energy efficiency projects by standardizing how projects are designed and implemented across the commercial buildings sector. But how do we get from the… Keep reading →

 /  Published July 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM

Clean Energy Finance 101

By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog

Markets Warily Watch Debt Crisis Debate

As innovative energy products and services come to market, so do new mechanisms to fund them. And existing funding options become more popular. This has resulted in a boom of finance jargon, especially regarding energy efficiency and renewable generation. Though many of the finance terms used in clean energy finance are similar to those used… Keep reading →

 /  Published June 10, 2014 at 2:00 PM