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Author: MCGB Staff    Published: 11/27/2024  Montgomery County Green Bank 

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Decarb DC: Financing the Future: Learn Strategies for Funding Decarbonization Projects at Scale and IRA Tax Benefits

Join us on Tuesday, December 3, from 8 AM to 2 PM, at the Decarb DC Summit! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with leaders and innovators driving the decarbonization movement. Our CEO, Stephen Morel, will be speaking on the panel Financing the Future: Learn Strategies for Funding Decarbonization Projects at Scale and IRA Tax Benefits.

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 Deploy24

Join us on Wednesday and Thursday, December 4–5, at Deploy24 in Washington, D.C.! This event will bring together industry executives, investors, community leaders, and public and private sector decision-makers from across the clean energy supply chain. The focus of this year’s event is to accelerate the deployment of critical energy and decarbonization technologies in the United States. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to connect and collaborate with key players in the clean energy transition!

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 Bisnow Multifamily Annual Conference (BMAC) East

Join us on Thursday, December 5, at the Bisnow Multifamily Annual Conference (BMAC East) in North Bethesda, MD! This premier event will gather multifamily real estate leaders, developers, investors, and innovators to explore the latest trends and opportunities shaping the industry. Don’t miss this chance to connect with top decision-makers and gain insights into the future of multifamily housing.

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Partner Appreciation Event

Join us on Thursday, December 12, from 4 PM to 6 PM, at the Green Bank End-of-Year Partner Appreciation Reception! This special event will celebrate the partnerships and collaborations that have driven our success throughout the year. Connect with fellow stakeholders, reflect on our achievements, and look ahead to new opportunities in the year to come. We look forward to seeing you there!

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 Energy Action Month Proclamation Ceremony

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, we were honored to join the Council’s Transportation and Environment (TE) Committee, including Councilmember Evan Glass, Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe, and Council Vice President Kate Stewart, as they presented a proclamation recognizing Energy Action Month. Alongside the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland, and Interfaith Works, we celebrated this important acknowledgment of the work being done to promote energy efficiency and sustainability in our community.

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 Governor Moore Tours EV Infrastructure at Seneca Woodvale Apartments

On Thursday, October 31, 2024, we had the privilege of joining Governor Wes Moore and County Executive Marc Elrich at Seneca Woodvale Apartments to showcase the newly installed electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Located in an equity emphasis area, this project was made possible through our financing support, which helped bring public EV charging stations to the community and expand access to clean energy solutions. With Montgomery County leading the state—home to 31% of Maryland’s registered plug-in vehicles—this initiative reflects our commitment to building a sustainable future and ensuring all residents have access to clean energy options.

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Celebrating Innovations in Solar Financing

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, we proudly hosted a special event to celebrate the launch of a groundbreaking residential solar financing program—a strategic collaboration between the Montgomery County Green Bank and OneEthos, powered by Climate First Bank.

This engaging networking event showcased insightful presentations about the program, attracting solar installers, nonprofit organizations, local

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 BISNOW: DMV Women Leading Real Estate Awards & Happy Hour

On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Tyniah McDuffie, our Director of Communications and Community Engagement, represented us at the Bisnow DMV Women Leading Real Estate Awards Happy Hour. This event celebrated the accomplishments of women in the real estate industry and provided an excellent opportunity for networking and collaboration. Attendees connected with industry leaders, shared insights, and honored the contributions of remarkable women in the field. It was an inspiring evening to remember!

Online Resources and Events

Take advantage of these resources and webinars:

Residential Sales Practices

The MEA offers the following resources to assist solar installation companies and sales representatives with providing information for potential Maryland residential solar consumers:
  • Federal ITC: https://news.maryland.gov/mea/2022/10/11/federal-investment-tax-credit/
  • SREC Pricing: https://news.maryland.gov/mea/2022/10/11/future-srec-prices/
  • Electricity Cost Increase:  https://news.maryland.gov/mea/2022/10/11/residential-electricity-costs-in-maryland/

Clean Energy Solutions Webinar Archive
View the library of Clean Energy Solutions webinars for topics ranging from home appliance efficiency and benchmarking to breakthrough information on achieving energy savings.

New Buildings Institute Webinar Archive
View NBI’s archive of on-demand webinar recordings on topics including codes and policies to advance net zero to zero net carbon schools.

ENERGY STAR Recorded Webinars 
Learn about the latest ENERGY STAR residential programs about advanced energy efficiency in homes, or revisit your contractor trainings for Home Performance with ENERGY STAR to refresh requirements, objectives, and strategies.

Home Energy Score Training Webinars
Brush up on your Home Energy Score understanding with these webinars from the U.S. DOE’s Better Buildings Challenge.