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| Financing Solution Name | Description | Used Technology | Typology | Asset Class | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEEF (Mayor of London’s Energy Efficiency Fund) | A £500m investment fund established by the Greater London Authority with funding from the European … | Debt financing, Equity financing | Social Housing, Privately Owned, Public buildings | www.amberinfrastructure.com/our-funds/the-mayor-of-londons-energy-efficiency-fund/ | |
| Financing Models for Housing Associations | One of the challenges implementing energy retrofitting measures in housing associations is to get the … | ESCO | Housing Associations | go-happi.dk/happi-d3-2-financing-models-for-housing-associations/ | |
| On bill schemes (OBS) | A way of financing energy renovations that utilise utility bills as repayment vehicle (cooperation between … | Customer segmentation | Debt financing | Residential building market in general | www.renonbill.eu/about |
| One-stop-shop | One-stop shops aim to address administrative barriers in providing permits, certification and to support households … | Machine learning / Artificial Intelligence | Non-repayable rewards, Debt financing | Social Housing, Privately Owned, Rental | e3p.jrc.ec.europa.eu/publications/one-stop-shops-energy-renovations-buildings |
| Public-private partnership (PPP) | The PPP model is an innovative way of delivering infrastructure, which, when well structured, can … | Other | Equity financing | Social Housing | www.housingeurope.eu/resource-1262/the-first-ppp-programme-for-social-housing-in-europe-signed-in-ireland |
| Pay-for-performance (P4P) | In a P4P scheme for financing energy retrofit projects, financial flows between the involved parties … | Distributed Ledger Technology / Blockchain, Machine learning / Artificial Intelligence | zenodo.org/record/3887823#.YjMEgBDMJTY | ||
| Chauffage Contracts (Energy Supply Contracting) | Under Chauffage, the contractor takes over the provision of an agreed set of energy services, … | lup.lub.lu.se/luur/download?fileOId=4469198&func=downloadFile&recordOId=4468254 | |||
| Specialised energy efficiency funds | These funds offer a range of equity and debt financing products to energy efficiency projects, … | www.oecd.org/environment/cc/Green-Investment-Banks-POLICY-PERSPECTIVES-web.pdf | |||
| Energy Performance Contract (EPC) | Energy Performance Contract (EPC) is a form of ‘creative financing’ for capital improvement which allows … | e3p.jrc.ec.europa.eu/articles/energy-performance-contracting | |||
| Lease-Purchase/Equipment Finance | Leasing enables a building owner to use a energy efficiency installation without having to buy … | oneplace.fbk.eu/financing-energy-efficiency/financing-energy-efficiency/transnational-methodological-framework/financing-models-for-energy-efficiency/leasing/ | |||
| Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) | A green or Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is one that is used to finance purchase … | energyefficientmortgages.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/EEMI-Definition-14.11.18.pdf | |||
| On-Bill Recovery (OBR) | On-Bill Recovery – also known as On-Financing (OBF) – allows customers to repay loans made … |