Taylor: Do we need a Green Bank to speed up transition to clean energy?
June 9, 2021
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The GE-Alstom Block Island Wind Farm stands in the water off Block Island, Rhode Island. A Green Bank, at its best, is a public-sector, or quasi-public, financial nudge to accelerate and expand private-sector investment in innovative, climate-friendly energy companies.Eric Thayer /Bloomberg News file photo
Let’s posit for a moment that we want renewable energy, but the technology does not exist to make a fast, substantial shift financially viable in 2021.
Let’s further posit that we’re looking for a financial mechanism for encouraging the renewables shift faster rather than slower, and bigger rather than smaller.
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Connecticut Green Bank Announces 2021 Green Liberty Bond Issuance to Support State’s Green Energy Economy
April 12, 2021 GMT
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HARTFORD, Conn., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Connecticut Green Bank is proud to announce its 2021 Green Liberty Bond issuance, which is anticipated to be available to retail and institutional investors on or about April 21, 2021. Green Liberty Bonds are lower-dollar denomination bonds (offered in $1,000 increments), making it easier for individual investors to consider an investment. The bond proceeds will be independently certified as financing infrastructure projects with climate and environmental benefits that will help strengthen our state’s green energy economy and create much needed jobs.