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The Ongoing Impact of Green Lending

Clean Energy
Under DeWitt Jones, BlueHub Energy pioneered clean energy solutions for affordable housing, including WegoWise and solar programs, improving cost, health, and sustainability. Now integrated with BlueHub Loan Fund, they aim to create healthier, resilient communities with advanced clean energy tech.

Electric Vehicle Pilot

Clean Energy
Location
Dorchester, MA
Partner(s)
Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation, Fermata Energy & Enterprise Mobility
BlueHub's innovative EV pilot program helps low-income communities transition to electric vehicles. Partnering with Fermata Energy, Enterprise Mobility and CSNDC, the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project enables EVs to provide electricity back to the grid, reducing costs. Participants, like Kelvyn Lopez, save on gas while contributing to a cleaner climate. The program aims to make EVs and charging infrastructure affordable for all.
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Green & Healthy Homes Initiative

Clean Energy
Borrower
Green & Healthy Homes Initiative
Location
Baltimore, MD
This nonprofit used WegoWise, a former affiliate that was co-founded and capitalized by BlueHub, to track energy usage in clients’ homes and help them advance their mission of addressing the social determinants of health.
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Onset Shared Solar Program

Clean Energy
Borrower
Cranberry Manor
Location
Wareham, MA
BlueHub’s Onset Shared Solar Program generates solar energy offsite, then sells the credits at a discount to nearby affordable housing developments and lets residents sign up to have a percentage of the credits applied to their electricity bills.
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WegoWise

Clean Energy
Borrower
WegoWise
Location
Boston, MA
BlueHub co-founded and helped finance the development of WegoWise, a software platform that tracks utilities for multi-family buildings, providing a dynamic tool to help reduce costs and increase energy savings.
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Mill Street Solar Project

Clean Energy
Location
Gardner, MA
Financing Used For
Solar Panels
Partner(s)
City of Gardner, The Gardner Redevelopment Authority
This community solar project allows local nonprofits to cut their utility bills.
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Old Colony Public Housing Development

Clean Energy
Borrower
Old Colony
Location
South Boston, MA
Financing Used For
Solar Panels
BlueHub financed the installation of solar panels on the Old Colony public housing development in South Boston, adding a solar element to these new energy-efficient buildings.
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St. Polycarp Village Solar

Clean Energy
New Markets Tax Credits
Location
Somerville, MA
Financing Used For
Solar Panels & Installation
Every penny counts when creating and maintaining affordable housing. This development tapped into BlueHub’s expertise and financing to add solar panels to its roof, and lower its energy costs.
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Adams Court

Clean Energy
Housing
Borrower
Nuestra Communidad Corporation
Location
Mattapan, MA
Financing Used For
Solar Panels & Energy Upgrades
Loan Amount
$3 million
By combining energy efficiency and conservation measures with renewable energy, Adams Court is reducing energy use and stabilizing its utility costs.
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Greater Boston Food Bank

Clean Energy
Borrower
Greater Boston Food Bank
Location
Boston, MA
Financing Used For
Solar Panels
BlueHub financed the installation of solar panels on the roof of the Greater Boston Food Bank, allowing them to get green energy for a low, fixed rate and to spend the savings fulfilling their mission.

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