Lean & Green Michigan welcomes 53rd member, sets webinar
DETROIT–Lean & Green Michigan, the statewide provider of Property Assessed Clean Energy financing, will conduct a webinar titled “PACE in the New Year” Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m. Eastern …
Wayne County invests in Detroit energy efficiency through C-PACE
DETROIT—With Lean & Green Michigan serving as program administrator, Wayne County’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy program has continued to participate in the revitalization of Detroit, resulting in economic development …
Huron Capital founds Exigent, energy and HVAC management firm
DETROIT–The middle-market private equity firm Huron Capital has created its latest ExecFactor platform, Exigent, which will provide a variety of mission-critical repair, maintenance, and replacement services to large facility operations …
Lean & Green Michigan sets contractor PACE training
DETROIT–The Lean & Green Michigan organization will hold in-person training for contractors in the Property Assessed Clean Energy financing system Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the …
Treetops becomes northern Michigan’s first PACE project
GAYLORD—Treetops Resort near Gaylord has become the first business in northern Michigan to use Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing on nearly $3 million in energy efficiency renovations. The project …
Michigan PACE official gets new post in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS–PACE Loan Group, a Minneapolis-based provider of commercial property assessed clean energy (CPACE) financing, announced the hiring of Bali Kumar as COO effective Jan. 1. Kumar was previously CEO of …
OU, UM-Dearborn win top spots in ESD-DTE energy efficiency competition
SOUTHFIELD—Innovative ideas on energy management earned two Michigan schools, Oakland University and the University of Michigan-Dearborn, top spots in the E-Challenge Competition. Teams from both schools developed comprehensive energy management …
PACE Summit, set for April 15, postponed
SOUTHFIELD—Due to ongoing concerns about the coronavirus outbreak the Southeast Michigan PACE Summit that had been scheduled for April 15 in Ann Arbor will be postponed until further notice. Event …
Colleges vying for energy efficiency crown in DTE, ESD competition
SOUTHFIELD—Teams of students and faculty from seven Michigan colleges and universities are putting their creative engineering minds together to develop energy-efficient, waste-reducing programs on their campuses. Seven teams have been …
Detroit conference to focus on ‘Zero Net Energy’ commercial buildings
DETROIT–The Grand Rapids-based nonprofit Green Home Institute is sponsoring “Reaching for Net Zero Commercial Buildings in Michigan,” a conference on building or retrofitting buildings that generate as much energy that …