Barbara Albert of 100% Renewables walks through the steps to develop an optimal financing strategy for local council sustainability projects whilst also looking at the council resourcing impacts of establishing & maintaining a range of 11 financing options to help determine best fit. The webinar covers how to align a financing strategy with broader council goals (sustainability targets, community strategic plan)
Free money (grants & incentives), Internal funding (revolving energy fund, environmental levy), external funding (low interest loan options including state treasuries & CEFC), third party funding (community energy, equipment leasing, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) & energy performance contracts (EPCs).