Energy Solutions Lending
We finance energy solutions for neighbors across a variety of sectors to find the right financing solutions for their project needs.

How We Can Help
We offer lending solutions up to $3 million in N.H., VT, ME and Northern MA for the following sectors:
- For-profit and nonprofit businesses/developers
- Municipalities
- Cooperatives
- Agricultural entities
- Residential manufactured-home buyers*
Rates
Please contact Cat Bryars or Betsy Segal for information on our rates
Terms
5-7 years, extended amortization possible
Submit a Loan InquiryPermanent debt, construction and bridge financing, refinance, project acquisition, community solar, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) or Energy Savings Agreements (ESAs).
Submit a Loan Inquiry- Installation of solar panels and related upgrades.
- Energy efficient building projects including energy audits, efficient appliances, and weatherization.
- Green Farm and Food projects using commercial technologies to improve soil, water, and waste management.
- ENERGY STAR® or better rated manufactured homes*.
Submit a Loan InquirySuccess Stories
Read how energy solutions pay off in our communities.
Increasing Access to Affordable Energy Solutions with the Vermont Law & Graduate School
From weatherization and energy efficiency projects to solar arrays for ROCs, the Community Loan Fund works with partner organizations to help people, businesses, and nonprofits reduce their energy costs as part of our energy solutions lending and services.
One of our longest-running partnerships created a trail-blazing solution for manufactured-home owners — and, it’s also helped the next generation of legal professionals gain valuable skills along the way.
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