Setting the PACE

Energy savings made simple.

We are a full service energy-management and finance company, providing creative solutions in energy efficiency and renewable energy.

FINANCING

Experts with custom project funding and financing

Proposition 39e

Prop 39e (Clean Energy Jobs Act) is a powerful tool that provides State funding for public schools to make energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades to their facilities. We provide turn-key energy management solutions to schools statewide.

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PACE

PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing allows commercial property owners to make energy efficiency, renewable energy and water conservation improvements with a loan payable through the property's tax assessment. The loan stays with the property, not the owner.

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Custom Options

A properly structured financing

vehicle is an integral part of any facility improvement. Through its national network or providers, FNF can create customized financing options tailored to a specific ownership or facility scenario. With a thorough understanding of all facets of a project, we will present a variety of solutions that will best meet your needs. Whether a single financing channel or multiple capital sources, we are committed to finding the best solution for you.

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2012

Year

Established

$37M

Approved

Prop 39 Funding

140

K-12 School Clients

137

Approved EEPs

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

JOSHUA JULIAN

Communications Director

Value Schools, Los Angeles, CA

From start to finish, the experts at FNF were instrumental in helping Value Schools navigate burdensome and bureaucratic state funding requirements and secure competent and accomplished vendors and contractors. The leadership at First Note was with us from vision to completion, and always had our back. Our buildings run cleaner, our students are safer, and together we are saving money and the planet.

CHRISTOPHER BATES

VP Facilities & Maintenance Alliance College-Ready Public Schools

From energy audit to funding to project completion, First Note was a diligent, responsive

partner at every step. Their professionalism and knowledge make them a trusted partner in improving our facilities.

JAMES CROSSMAN

President

FESS Energy, Pasadena, CA

We have worked with First Note Finance inc since 2015, and we are impressed with their thorough knowledge of diverse technologies and best-practice applications. They are efficient, responsive, and trustworthy. They keep their jobs moving forward, communicate clearly, and are proficient both as owner’s representatives and project managers. It is always a pleasure to work with First Note Finance.

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