Financial Studies, Reports and Guides
The Paid-from-Savings Guide to Green Existing Buildings
Submitted by vdu on Mon, 04/25/2011 - 09:06This guide provides detailed information on how to leverage utility cost savings to fund comprehensive green building retrofits. Developed by the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council and its founding sponsor United Technologies Corporation, this resource is available free to all educational institutions.
A Performance and Economic Analysis of Distributed Power Electronics in Photovoltaic Systems
Submitted by advgreenbldg on Thu, 03/24/2011 - 09:29A report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
NREL's Renewable Energy Project Finance Website
Submitted by advgreenbldg on Thu, 03/24/2011 - 09:21This website's comprehensive resource database uses reports, presentations and tools to describe various types of financing structures and policies. It also features case studies and analyses, a weekly blog discussing current NREL analysis and a detailed calendar of renewable energy events and webinars.
A Guide to Community Solar: Utility, Private and Nonprofit Development
Submitted by advgreenbldg on Thu, 03/24/2011 - 09:14The Department of Energy releases this resource guide to present detailed information and resources for three solar sponsorship models: utility-sponsored projects, special purpose projects and nonprofit sponsored projects.
State-by-State Report on Renewable Energy 2011
Submitted by advgreenbldg on Thu, 03/24/2011 - 09:10The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) released this 2011 report to provide an executive summary on the status of renewable energy implementation at the state-level.

