BREAKING NEWS
ADECA LAUNCHES ALABAMASAVES PROGRAM

November 30, 2010:
The ADECA Energy Division is pleased to announce the
launch of AlabamaSAVESTM, the state’s first and only
energy revolving loan program for Alabama businesses. Capitalized with $25
million of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) State Energy
Program (SEP) funds and leveraged with private capital, the AlabamaSAVESTM
program will provide an estimated pool of $60 million for low interest
rate loans to install renewable energy systems and implement energy
efficiency improvements for existing commercial and industrial businesses in
Alabama.
Allowable expenditures for
loan funds will include equipment and equipment installation labor costs for
appropriately sized renewable energy systems and energy-efficient fixtures
and retrofits.
Loan terms:
·
Interest
Rate: Two percent (fixed) per annum
·
Loan
Term: The blended useful life of improvements up to a maximum of 10 years
·
Loan
Range: $250,000 - $4,000,000
·
Loan
funds can be used for up to 90 percent of total eligible project costs
For additional information
visit the program website,
www.alabamasaves.com.