Our Impact

Green Banks drive community benefits, lower costs, and accelerate clean energy deployment.

      Green Banks
      Mission-driven financial institutions that are nonprofit, public, or quasi-public

    

      Key Activities
      Provide clean energy expertise
Build partnerships & pipeline
Invest blended capital
Reinvest capital to scale

    

      Project Types
      Distributed Energy & Community-Scale Energy
Zero-Emissions Transportation
Energy-Efficient Schools, Health Centers, and Affordable Housing
Other Community-Driven Sustainability Projects

    

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What Happens to Communities When Local Green Banks Thrive?

    Green Bank
Technical
Assistance &
Investments
  

Job Creation & Workforce Development

Green Banks connect contractor networks, project developers, and community partners to drive business and create local jobs.

Affordable Housing & Energy Burden Relief

Green Banks invest in affordable housing and projects that reduce energy costs for low-income communities.

Childhood Wellbeing & Educational Impact

Through solar on schools, EV school buses, and building electrification, Green Banks drive impact for schools, universities, and other youth organizations.

Private Investment & Economic Opportunity

By leveraging private capital, Green Banks drive investments in inclusive economic development.

Health, Quality of Life, & Resilience Benefits

Projects financed by Green Banks reduce local air pollution, improve health outcomes, and enhance community resilience against natural disasters.

Clean Energy Projects Supported by Green Banks

Solar on Affordable Housing

Installation of rooftop solar panels on affordable housing complexes to reduce energy bills for residents while promoting clean, renewable power.
Community EV Charging

Deployment of accessible electric vehicle charging stations throughout neighborhoods to accelerate EV adoption and cut transportation emissions.
Energy Efficiency for Public Institutions

Finance projects to improve schools and public buildings with cost-effective, efficient, and clean energy solutions.
Building Decarbonization

Transformation of existing buildings through energy-efficiency upgrades and on-site renewables to lower costs, enhance resiliency, and improve infrastructure.