Financing Energy Efficiency

Baik, Sunhee, Kathryn Chelminski, Shankar Earni, and Elizabeth Stuart. Evaluating GHG Mitigation Potential from ESPC Projects. 2025.

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Leventis, Greg, and Jeff Deason. "Commercial PACE Project Origination: Leverage Points for Growing the Project Pipeline." 2023.

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Deason, Jeff, Sean Murphy, and Greg Leventis. "Customer outcomes in Pay-As-You-Save programs." 2022 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings 2022.

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Pigman, Margaret, Jeff Deason, Nancy Wallace, and Paulo Issler. "How Does Home Energy Score Affect Home Value and Mortgage Performance?" 2022 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings 2022.

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Deason, Jeff, Sean Murphy, and Charles A Goldman. Tracking the PACE of household energy usage: Energy usage impacts of projects financed through Property Assessed Clean Energy programs in California. 2022.

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Leventis, Greg, and Jeff Deason. "Deferred Payment Loans for Energy Efficiency: Case Study of a Low- and Moderate-Income Home Improvement Financing Model and Potential Application to Energy Efficiency Projects." 2021.

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Deason, Jeff, Greg Leventis, and Sean Murphy. Long-Term Performance of Energy Efficiency Loan Portfolios. 2022.

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Leventis, Greg, and Jeff Deason. "Practices for Demonstrating Energy Savings from Commercial PACE Projects." 2021.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, Sean Murphy, Cesca Miller, and Margaret Pigman. "Still the One: Efficiency Remains a Cost-Effective Electricity Resource." 2021.

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Murphy, Sean, and Jeff Deason. "Energy efficiency lifetimes: How reported savings of electric and gas energy efficiency programs change over time." 2021.

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Deason, Jeff, Greg Leventis, and Sean Murphy. Performance of solar leasing for low- and middle-income customers in Connecticut. 2021.

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Leventis, Greg, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Commercial PACE Financing and the Special Assessment Process: Understanding Roles and Managing Risks for Local Governments." 2019.

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Deason, Jeff, Lisa C Schwartz, Natalie Mims Frick, and Jennifer Potter. "Regulatory Issues and Approaches to Municipal LED Street Lighting Conversions." 2017.

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Potter, Jennifer, Jeff Deason, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Adopting Energy-Efficient Technologies for Street Lighting: Overcoming Challenges for Utilities." 2017.

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Deason, Jeff, and Sean Murphy. Assessing the PACE of California residential solar deployment: Impacts of Property Assessed Clean Energy programs on residential solar photovoltaic deployment in California, 2010-2015. 2018.

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Leventis, Greg, Lisa C Schwartz, Chris Kramer, and Jeff Deason. Lessons in Commercial PACE Leadership: The Path from Legislation to Launch. 2018.

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Leventis, Greg, Steven R Schiller, Chris Kramer, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Energy Upgrades at City-Owned Facilities: Understanding Accounting for Energy Efficiency Financing Options." 2017.

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Leventis, Greg, Chris Kramer, and Lisa C Schwartz. Energy Efficiency Financing for Low- and Moderate-Income Households: Current State of the Market, Issues, and Opportunities. 2017.

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Deason, Jeff. "Comparative Evaluation of Financing Programs: Insights From California’s Experience." 2017.

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