PACE Alberta

PACE enabling legislation was enacted on June 11, 2018. PACE financing is now covered by Bill 10 An Act to Enable Clean Energy Improvements . According to the government website, over the coming months: the government is consulting with municipalities, lenders, real estate associations and other stakeholders to develop a guiding regulation in the summer of 2018 the regulation will be brought back for approval in the fall of 2018 the government is working with Energy Efficiency Alberta to design a PACE program, including tools to assist municipalities, in the summer of 2018 The legislation is expected to come into force in early 2019. Residential (R-PACE) and Commercial (C-PACE) will likely have different processes for applications and approvals.  The C-PACE program will probably be approved first with the R-PACE program to follow. The target for funding an initial project is still the first quarter 2019. PACE Alberta is actively working with a PACE inve...

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PACE financing in Alberta is still in its developmental phase for both residential (R-PACE) and commercial (C-PACE), with a program availability announcement expected in early 2019  along with the official announcement that Energy Efficiency Alberta will be the PACE Administrator. PACE Alberta is publishing articles like the following to help Albertans better understand best practices and successful programs in the U.S. with the hope that these articles will help all Albertans prepare for and be ready to take full advantage of the PACE program when it is available in their municipality.   Visit the PACE Alberta website to stay up to date . Background: The Connecticut Green Bank  (CGB) is the USA’s first green bank and offers many green programs, including delivering one of the most successful C-PACE programs in the country by working both as the PACE Administrator for the state and as the source of PACE financing capital. Connecticut currently only provides a C-PACE p...