Bon Pote tape un coup dans la fourmillière des "néobanques" et "banques vertes" avec son article, sur lequel ils bossaient depuis 2021 !!! 😁

Le début d'une suite d'articles sur les finances vertes

https://bonpote.com/changer-de-banque-pour-sortir-des-energies-fossiles/

#greenbanks

Changer de banque pour sortir des énergies fossiles ?

Alors que l’immense majorité des banques financent les énergies fossiles, vers laquelle se tourner ? Faut-il rester fidèle et

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Largest State-Based Green Bank in the US Invests $60 Million in EV Charging Stations

The largest state-based green bank in the United States just completed its first ever loan for public EV charging stations, providing the startup Revel with enough financing to triple the number of chargers it has installed to date.

Largest State-Based Green Bank in the US Invests $60 Million in EV Charging Stations

The largest state-based green bank in the United States just completed its first ever loan for public EV charging stations, providing the startup Revel with enough financing to triple the number of chargers it has installed to date.

State-Based Solutions: The New Minnesota Green Bank

Minnesota's new green bank, the Climate Innovation Finance Authority, is ready to lend millions of dollars to support clean energy projects where private-sector financing is lagging behind need, opportunity or both.

State-Based Solutions: The New Minnesota Green Bank

Minnesota's new green bank, the Climate Innovation Finance Authority, is ready to lend millions of dollars to support clean energy projects where private-sector financing is lagging behind need, opportunity or both.

"Last week, $20bn was awarded under the GHG Reduction Fund, a mechanism set up by [#Biden's] IRA, to non-profit groups that will provide low-interest loans for #CleanEnergy projects, such as installing #SolarPanels on community centers, or #HeatPumps and induction stoves in households that couldn’t otherwise afford them."

"The aim of these new #GreenBanks will be to multiply this infusion – the EPA predicts that the private sector will increase the overall funding seven-fold to about $150bn, accelerating the replacement of polluting appliances with cleaner versions, greening public transit and boosting #RenewableEnergy going to the grid."

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/11/biden-climate-change-policy-election

Biden races to commit billions to climate action as election looms

Biden administration hopes funding will spur enduring cuts to planet-heating emissions no matter who is in White House

The Guardian

Energy #efficiency, #HeatPumps, and rooftop #solar, besides being #climate-friendly, can save a lot of money in the long run. But the upfront cost is a major barrier. #GreenBanks can help.

"Green banks can be public, quasi-public or nonprofit institutions. Many state-level green banks have focused much of their work in low- to moderate-income communities, which have the greatest need for #energy upgrades and the least access to #financing.

#PublicBanking
https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2023/01/09/green-banks-poised-for-billions-in-climate-funds-draw-states-attention

'Green Banks,' Poised for Billions in Climate Funds, Draw States' Attention

These banks provide financing for projects from efficient appliances to solar panels.

"'#GreenBanks,' poised for billions in climate funds, draw states' attention

In recent years, several states have created or helped to fund specialized banks that lend money to homeowners and businesses for energy-saving and climate projects. Now, states have billions more reasons to establish such institutions, known as green banks."

https://www.rawstory.com/green-banks-poised-for-billions-in-climate-funds-draw-states-attention/

'Green banks,' poised for billions in climate funds, draw states' attention

In recent years, several states have created or helped to fund specialized banks that lend money to homeowners and businesses for energy-saving and climate projects. Now, states have billions more reasons to establish such institutions, known as green banks. Congress last year approved a Greenhouse ...

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