Community Energy in Ireland: The financial aspects
By Erik Jan van Oosten, Feasta
One of the key recommendations is the feed in tariff which is probably inspired by the successful German implementation of solar energy.
Tag: Community Finance
LA Time Banks Create Small Business Loan Fund
By Cat Johnson, Shareable
The ASECO Community Revolving Loan Fund (CRLF) is the first ever small business micro-loan program funded by, managed, and benefiting a time bank.
Like Shopping at Local Businesses? Now You Can Invest in Them, Too
By David Rutherford, YES! magazine
Community Sourced Capital is a newly formed lender that aims to apply the crowd-sourcing model to encourage the growth of locally owned businesses.