In the News — PACE Wisconsin

Wisco Hotel Group Incorporates C-PACE & Clean Energy Updates in New Property

April 6, 2020

Fairfield Inn & Suites in Sheboygan, Wisconsin incorporated $450,000 in C-PACE financing from McFarland State Bank to fund energy saving measures.
Building a stylish hotel with a great location, complimentary breakfast, and plenty of amenities for business and leisure travelers aren’t the only requirements for one hotel group these days. As part of a new business model, the Wisco Hotel Group is also incorporating solar energy and energy efficient upgrades in … Read the full press release

The State of PACE

February 24, 2020

PACE Annual Report 2020 Read the full press release

C-PACE Financing Helps to Renovate the Block in Oshkosh

February 6, 2020

PACE Wisconsin recently approved $900,000 C-PACE financing for Alexander & Bishop Real Estate’s redevelopment of a collection of multi-family units
PACE Wisconsin recently approved $900,000 C-PACE financing for Alexander & Bishop Real Estate’s redevelopment of a collection of multi-family units on 1615 West New York Avenue in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The redevelopment effort included the complete renovation of four, eight-unit apartment buildings—the University Lofts.“Alexander & Bishop has discovered that C-PACE financing … Read the full press release

FORE Development and Investment Group Implements C-PACE Financing

December 15, 2019

Avant Apartments is the next up-scale development coming to downtown Appleton, scheduled for completion in Summer 2020. The new 33-unit multi-family property will be located at 118 North Durkee Street, close to Lawrence University. It will offer its residents all the conveniences of living in the growing downtown area.With a … Read the full press release

Spooner Ice Arena Receives $206,071 in C-PACE Funding for Energy-Efficiency Upgrades

December 4, 2019

Investment will save over $56,000 annually
In an era of shrinking budgets and growing concerns about sustainability, municipalities of all sizes are looking for affordable ways to fund energy-efficiency improvements. The Spooner Civic and Community Center recently qualified for $206,071 in affordable C-PACE financing. The funding allows the addition of rooftop solar to its local ice … Read the full press release

Preparing for Foxconn with C-PACE

November 17, 2019

VMP Holdings Incorporates $875,000 in C-PACE Financing in My Place Hotel
My Place Hotel recently opened its doors in preparation for Foxconn’s, one of the world's largest electronics manufacturers, expansion into Racine County. The hotel, a three-story, 64-room extended-stay lodging is located along I-94, just a few blocks south from where Foxconn will be operating a test facility, its temporary administrative … Read the full press release

Commercial PACE Works

October 30, 2019

National study shows only one default out of 1,870 deals
A recent study by the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab shows that commercial property assessed clean energy loans (PACE) are growing in popularity and are a good bet for lenders and property owners. Through 2017, projects worth $887 million have been completed, creating more than 13,000 jobs. … Read the full press release

Goose & Twig Inn Receives $147,191 in C-PACE Energy-Efficiency Financing

October 8, 2019

New inn prioritizes sustainability and will save thousands in energy costs each year
Most inns can tout their high thread-count sheets and the best in amenities. Sister Bay’s new Goose & Twig Inn, at 2322 Mill Road, can compete with the best when it comes to luxurious comfort. But it also offers guests something even more important: the latest in energy-efficient features. Nearly … Read the full press release

DDL Holdings Uses PACE Financing for Energy Efficiency Updates in 95-year-old Building

September 22, 2019

What’s old is new again. Through PACE Wisconsin and PACE financing, DDL Holdings was able to incorporate $800,000 in PACE financing to help renovate the former Larsen Canning Company building in the Green Bay, Wisconsin rail yard district. The 95-year-old building has had many commercial uses but is about to … Read the full press release

1st Milwaukee County Project to Finance $2.5 Million in Energy Upgrades

June 27, 2019

TownePlace Suites Goes Green with C-PACE
TownePlace Suites in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is the first Milwaukee County business to benefit from Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing though PACE Wisconsin. C-PACE is an innovative program which helps commercial, industrial, and non-profit property owner’s access affordable, long-term financing for meaningful energy upgrades to their buildings.“Our partnership … Read the full press release