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National Community Investment Fund In Partnership with Innovate Illinois Submits $1 Billion "Rust Belts to Green Belts" EPA Funding Proposal

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Community Investment Fund (NCIF), a Chicago-based non-profit, national community development financial institution and impact investor, in partnership with Innovate Illinois, a public-private partnership that secures federal funding for Illinois, today announced that it has submitted a $1 billion funding proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Communities Investment Accelerator. Named "Rust Belts to Green Belts," (R2G) the NCIF proposal addresses the historical tension between industrial corridors and their surrounding neighborhoods by supporting clean technology adoption, job creation, wealth building, retrofitting of affordable housing and environmental improvements in low-income and disadvantaged communities (LIDACs).

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  • The National Community Investment Fund (NCIF), a Chicago-based non-profit, national community development financial institution and impact investor, in partnership with Innovate Illinois, a public-private partnership that secures federal funding for Illinois, today announced that it has submitted a $1 billion funding proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Communities Investment Accelerator.
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Community Investment Fund (NCIF), a Chicago-based non-profit, national community development financial institution and impact investor, in partnership with Innovate Illinois , a public-private partnership that secures federal funding for Illinois, today announced that it has submitted a $1 billion funding proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Communities Investment Accelerator .
  • Led by the NCIF with support from coalition members Appalachian Community Capital, the Chickasaw Nation, Accion Opportunity Fund, and the National Urban League, the Rust Belts to Green Belts proposal also includes coordination partners Innovate Illinois, P33 and World Business Chicago.
  • "In partnership with the National Community Investment and Innovate Illinois, we have established good jobs, clean technology, economic development, and environmental justice as core tenets of our clean energy future.

Solstice and Reactivate Expand Community Solar Partnership, Bringing Equitable Clean Energy Access to Households Across Illinois

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Power Technologies (Solstice) and Reactivate, a joint venture powered by Invenergy and Lafayette Square, have entered into an agreement whereby Solstice will provide subscriber acquisition and ongoing subscriber management services to Reactivate community solar projects across the United States over the next several years.

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  • Reactivate and Solstice will collaborate to achieve their shared goals to deliver hundreds of megawatts of community solar projects to low-income, environmental justice and energy transition communities nationwide.
  • In January 2023, Reactivate and Solstice held a successful open enrollment launch for three low-income community solar projects through the Illinois Solar For All : Community Solar program; these projects have now surpassed 75% of their subscription capacity.
  • Solstice has already enrolled more than 1,500 income-eligible households in the Illinois solar farms, partnering with community organizations and municipalities to simplify the enrollment process.
  • By bringing their combined strengths together, Solstice and Reactivate will unlock greater savings for communities and support an equitable clean energy transition.

Solstice begins enrollment on Reactivate's Illinois Solar for All community solar projects

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Power Technologies (Solstice), a mission-driven service provider specialized in customer management services for community solar development, has officially begun subscriber enrollment on three low-to-moderate-income (LMI) focused projects developed by Reactivate, a joint venture powered by Invenergy and Lafayette Square. These projects provide impactful benefits to income-qualified and energy transition communities and will deliver enough renewable energy to power an estimated 1,200 homes, providing customers a total projected utility bill savings of $12 million over 20 years.

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  • Community solar bridges that gap, providing the opportunity for more households to access local renewable energy with monthly savings on their electricity bill.
  • The subscription offering from Solstice and Reactivate will provide income-eligible residents with one of the deepest community solar discounts available as well as an enrollment bonus from Solstice.
  • To learn more about the ILSFA program and pre-qualification information, visit the Solstice guide to Illinois Solar for All.
  • The Cool Cities Committee was a key advocate for local renewable energy projects and is a local Solstice enrollment partner.

REACTIVATE APPOINTS UTOPIA HILL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reactivate, a joint venture between Invenergy and Lafayette Square, is pleased to announce that Utopia Hill has been appointed Chief Executive Officer by the Board of Directors. Reactivate focuses on developing renewable energy projects that provide impactful benefits to primarily low-to-moderate income and energy transition communities across the country.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reactivate , a joint venture between Invenergy and Lafayette Square , is pleased to announce that Utopia Hill has been appointed Chief Executive Officer by the Board of Directors.
  • Reactivate focuses on developing renewable energy projects that provide impactful benefits to primarily low-to-moderate income and energy transition communities across the country.
  • Hill previously served as Head of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) at Reactivate and, prior to that role, served as Vice President of Renewables Construction at Invenergy.
  • I don't think there is a better representation of leadership outside of what I've seen organizationally at GRID, than Utopia."

REACTIVATE PARTNERS WITH TRAJECTORY ENERGY PARTNERS ON PORTFOLIO OF ILLINOIS SOLAR FOR ALL PROJECTS

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reactivate, a community solar platform supporting renewable energy development in underserved communities, today announced that it has completed its first transaction to develop a portfolio of Illinois Solar For All (ILSFA) solar projects in partnership with Trajectory Energy Partners, a leading Illinois-based solar developer.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reactivate , a community solar platform supporting renewable energy development in underserved communities, today announced that it has completed its first transaction to develop a portfolio of Illinois Solar For All (ILSFA) solar projects in partnership with Trajectory Energy Partners , a leading Illinois-based solar developer.
  • Reactivate and Trajectory Energy Partners agree to develop portfolio of Illinois Solar For All community solar projects.
  • "We areexcitedto partner with Reactivate on these projects," said Jon Carson, Founder and Managing Partner of Trajectory Energy Partners.
  • Trajectory Energy Partners is an Illinois-based solar developer that pairs local stakeholder engagement with deep expertise in solar finance and policy.

Lafayette Square and Invenergy Announce Launch of Renewable Energy Joint Venture

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lafayette Square , an impact investment platform, and Invenergy , a leading privately-held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, announced today the launch ofReactivate, a community solar energy platform supporting renewable energy development in local communities.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lafayette Square , an impact investment platform, and Invenergy , a leading privately-held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, announced today the launch ofReactivate, a community solar energy platform supporting renewable energy development in local communities.
  • As part of the joint venture, Lafayette Square and Invenergy will provide capital, technical assistance, and dedicated executives to build and operate Reactivate (the "Company").
  • Reactivate seeks to make impact by increasing access to renewable energy and providing energy cost savings for LMI families and individuals who subscribe to its solar projects to receive credits on their energy bills.
  • "We are excited to partner with Invenergy to increase access to renewable energy and unlock the economic and social potential of local communities," said Damien Dwin,Founder & CEO of Lafayette Square.

The global military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market is expected to grow to US$ 4,925.45 million by 2025 from US$ 3,857.0 million in 2017

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Monday, September 10, 2018
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The military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market is concentrated with large numbers of players across the globe.

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  • The military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market is concentrated with large numbers of players across the globe.
  • Therefore, a bright opportunity for the market players in the coming years is anticipated in the military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market.
  • The global military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market has been segmented by vehicle armour type, aircraft type and aircraft armour type.The global Military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market has been segmented by vehicle armour type into RPG Nets, and reactive armour.
  • On basis of aircraft type, the military vehicle & aircraft protection systems market is further segmented into transport aircraft, and helicopters.The protection systems for the aircrafts are also segmented for military vehicle & aircraft protection market.