Santa Rosa’s Ygrene Energy Fund gets $95M more in investment

Lightyear Capital LLC, private equity firm based in New York, today announced it has completed an investment of $95 million in Ygrene Energy Fund of Santa Rosa.

Ygrene Energy Fund receives $95 million investment from Lightyear Capital LLC

On December 21, PACE provider Ygrene Energy Fund, announced a $95 million investment from a fund affiliated with private equity firm Lightyear Capital LLC.

Lightyear Capital Announces $95 Million Investment in Ygrene Energy

NEW YORK  --Lightyear Capital LLC (“Lightyear”), a New York-based private equity firm focused on financial services investing, today announced that an investment fund affiliated with Lightyear has completed an investment of $95 million in Ygrene Energy Fund (“Ygrene”), a provider of residential, multifamily, and commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (“PACE”) financing. This capital will allow Ygrene to continue to grow and brings Ygrene’s combined asset and operating capital raised to over $1 billion.

Santa Rosa’s Ygrene Energy Fund Shifts Leadership Roles

Ygrene Energy Fund, a privately-funded organization which finances projects like energy efficiency, renewables, water conservation, and, in certain areas, hurricane protection, electric vehicle charging stations and seismic upgrades, has changed its CEO and president.

Ygrene Energy Fund Appoints Rocco Fabiano as CEO

Ygrene Energy Fund, a provider of energy financing, announced that Rocco Fabiano has been named president and chief executive officer.

Close to Home: Having A Positive Impact on Climate Far Beyond Our Borders

Sonoma County is having a big, positive impact statewide and beyond. Regardless of the nation’s shift in political leadership, this will continue and should because global climate change affects everything, everyone, everywhere.

Hillsborough Program Would Provide New Way to Finance Energy-Efficiency Upgrades

The County Commission recently signaled that it wants to start a Property Assessed Clean Energy, or PACE, program that allows certain environmentally friendly improvements to be financed through a home or business property tax bill.

The DOE’s New PACE Guidelines

After months of review, the DOE’s new PACE Guidelines have finally been released. The USA’s largest Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) providers do not anticipate any complications with the DOE’s new guidelines.