Connecticut Green Bank

Are you looking to incorporate sustainability practices at your manufacturing company but don't know how to start? Check out GreenGain, a pilot program that provides small Connecticut manufacturing companies with training, funding, and mentoring support. Read more about what GreenGain has to offer! https://lnkd.in/euiEjtgG Connecticut Sustainable Business Council, Connecticut Office of Manufacturing

Protecting our environment through green energy deployment is a planet-wide effort. We are blessed to have the support of our colleagues at our country's first green bank - the Connecticut Green Bank, to mentor us as we build a robust green energy financing sector for Puerto Rico. Thanks to PRGET Trustee Sergio Carrillo and CT Green Bank President and CEO Bryan Garcia for their support. https://lnkd.in/eXFZFf9G

We recently released our annual report for 2024. Check out the impact of our great partnerships on Connecticut's families, businesses, and communities, as we work towards a more resilient future. https://ow.ly/nT4250UCf51

Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at noon for our quarterly stakeholder webinar. We'll provide updates on Green Bank programs and solutions for homes, buildings, and investments. Topics will include updates on Energy Storage Solutions, C-PACE, Smart-E, Environmental Infrastructure, and more. (This session will be recorded and shared with all who register). Register here: https://ow.ly/38xe50UALYs

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