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02 Nov: A closer look at energy efficiency investment opportunities for institutional investors – talks with potential financiers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

A closer Look at energy efficiency investment opportunities for institutional investors  Talks with potential financiers in germany, austria and switzerland In order to attain the energy transition which is a basic condition for climate protection, a scaling up of energy efficiency (EE) activities is necessary. However, EE projects are frequently confronted with financial barriers. The… Read More

20 Oct: REFINE Market Survey Shows the Potential of Refinancing Schemes in the European EES Market

  tHE POTENTIAL OF REFINANCING SCHEMES IN THE eUROPEAN EES MARKET sUMMARY OF REFINE MARKET SURVEY October 20th 2022 In the course of identifying and developing pilot applications for refinancing of EES, financial institutions expressed their interest to learn more about the market potential related to the acquisition of receivables from ongoing and/or future EES… Read More

20 Jul: How can we accelerate deep renovation and decarbonisation of building portfolios?

  How can we accelerate deep renovation and decarbonisation of building portfolios? July 20th 2022 Decarbonisation in the building stock requires a significant acceleration of investments: More and better renovation projects have to be implemented, including investments in the building envelope to improve energy performance as well as investments in a decarbonised heating system. In… Read More

28 Jun: Tripartite Agreement: New Financial Techniques for EPC Projects in Czech Republic

The tripartite agreement enables the sale of receivables for subsidized EPC projects in the Czech Republic June 9th 2022 In the Czech Republic, the receivables from most of the EPC projects in the public sector have been sold to one of the two commercial banks offering their services based on standardized contractual arrangements since 2007.… Read More