PACE Program

  • Provide government-backed loans for clean energy improvements
  • Adds loan costs to property taxes

Missouri PACE Program

ProPublica published a report on some adverse effects of the PACE program in Missouri.

What do you think about

  • The goals the program pursued
  • The goals the program said it pursued
  • The goals the program should have pursued

Possible goals include

  • lowered emissions
  • lowered energy costs
  • favorable cost of conserved energy
  • stimulating energy efficiency industry

Which evaluation concepts do you see illustrated in the reading?

  • Monitoring
  • Evaluation
  • Impact
  • Results Chain
  • Counterfactual
  • Time Value of Money

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