April 12, 2011
In March 2011, Clean Energy Works Portland (CEWP) and Green For All completed a 500-home energy efficiency pilot and is now leading the launch of a state-wide effort to upgrade 6,000 homes over the next three years. The program used $1.1 million of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) formula funds to seed a revolving loan fund for home energy remodels. The loan fund leveraged additional public and private investment to spur nearly $7 million in private homeowner investment.
Source: Local Action Blog
