EnergyCA Program
Modernizing energy infrastructure through innovative financing
Energy Financing
The EnergyCA Program was created for the purpose of helping communities achieve cost savings by providing loans to implement durable cost-effective, energy efficient equipment and facilities. CalMuni PFA is dedicating our resources to building a green future. We provide funding for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) projects, including renewable power, and clean technologies such as energy storage and efficiency.
Qualifying Projects
Below is a list of some qualifying energy efficiency projects that can be financed with CalMuni PFA:
- solar panel implementation
- on or off-grid renewable energy systems
- EV charging stations
- wind energy projects
- hydroelectric implementations
- geothermal projects
- irrigation or water and waste disposal improvements
- energy audits
- energy efficient lighting technologies
- space conditioning, including HVAC systems
- building envelope improvements like improved insulation
- energy storage devices
- energy efficient appliance upgrades
- necessary and incidental activities related to energy efficiency
- and more.
Please inquire here if you believe your project is providing energy efficiency to the community and it is not listed above.
CalMuni Advantage
Our program alleviates the agencies from the tasks involved with the application processes for federal or state funding, environmental approvals for green bond status, and the overall management of the financing process. CalMuni PFA will save you time and money to allow you to focus on your goal of creating a greener future for your community.
Use of Funds
The bond proceeds can be used to finance the construction, acquisition of land, equipment financing, or renovation so long as the project's incidental activities and investments directly related to the implementation of an energy efficiency measure.
CalMuni PFA Advantage
Low Interest Rates
For qualifying energy efficiency projects you can obtain financing at as low as ZERO percent interest rate.
Federal & State Funding
CalMuni PFA guarantees you the best rates possible and will manage the application processes for federal and state funding sources for qualifying energy efficiency projects.
Transparent Pricing
We will tell you up front what your financing costs will be, and you can rest assured that there will be no hidden fees.
Simple & Efficient Process
We provide all forms of resolutions, staff reports and financing agreements for easy, quick adoption.