Connecticut Green Bank

Check out this illustration that shows how our Green Bank Model has expanded, moving beyond energy efficiency and renewable energy into environmental infrastructure! 🌳 We are excited this expansion will drive environmental conservation, restoration, stewardship, and resilience to communities in Connecticut. 🌊 https://lnkd.in/eta4AUv8 Background Stories

DEEP and the Connecticut Green Bank have announced the availability of a $46 million pool of state and federal funding to support the deployment of electric school buses (ESBs) and the associated charging infrastructure. Municipalities, school districts, and school bus transportation companies are eligible and encouraged to apply by January 7, 2025. Read more in our press release: https://lnkd.in/e7RYFAXU

The Connecticut Green Bank has partnered with the Connecticut Office of Manufacturing and the Connecticut Sustainable Business Council to launch a year long pilot program, GreenGain, funded through the Manufacturing Innovation Fund. This program will provide training, subject matter expertise, and financial resources to help smaller manufacturing companies in the state integrate energy efficiency, renewable energy, and other technologies and strategies into their operations. We had a great launch event at Legrand, North America and we were able to tour their facility and learn more about their electrical & network infrastructure solutions! Read more about the launch of GreenGain here! https://lnkd.in/e2hjCH-r

Calling all graduate students! 📣Our Investments team is seeking a Summer Associate with a strong interest in sustainability, clean energy, and/or project finance to match their academic work with professional work experience. The Summer Associate will work on all aspects of the financial structuring, investing, and asset management process. Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/e7SFuji5. Bert Hunter, Mariana Cardenas Trief, Larry Campana, Fiona Stewart-Jimenez, David Beech, Christina Tsitso, Joe Buonannata

The team at the Connecticut Green Bank is wishing you a happy holiday season! ✨As the year wraps up, we are thankful that every day we get to work towards our vision of a planet protected by the love of humanity. Wishing you joy, health, and happiness in the new year! ❄️💚

Bill Colonis, the Associate Director, Homeowner Engagement at the Green Bank, was recently interviewed for a special segment on WTNH News 8, "Is it worth it to put solar panels on your Connecticut home?" We are thrilled to have Bill discuss how to choose what is right for you when it comes to installing solar on your home. 🏡Watch the interview here!: https://lnkd.in/e9gc7gNn https://lnkd.in/eXQ442as

The Connecticut Green Bank is seeking proposals from local and regional boards of education, school districts, regional education service centers (“RESCs”), school bus operators/carriers, independent schools, and other relevant stakeholders through which the Green Bank would support projects involving the acquisition or deployment of electric school buses as well as the associated electric vehicle supply infrastructure. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to implement electric school buses in your town! 🚍 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eqrA-xZ3

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Exciting news! The Connecticut Green Bank has released a Request for Proposal seeking contractors to provide engineering, procurement, and construction (“EPC”) services for solar photovoltaic projects at Affordable Multifamily Housing sites. This project will involve installing 2MW of solar on nine Affordable Multifamily Housing sites. Read more about the RFP on PV Magazine: https://lnkd.in/dvxRr3r4

Our Accounting team is growing! Our Staff Accountant role is a great opportunity to perform clerical and analytical accounting tasks while supporting the team with managing the financial operations of the Green Bank. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eJuaBGHa. Jane Murphy, Dan Smith, Tyler Rubega, Joe Buonannata