De-Risking Energy Efficiency: ESCO Models for Smarter Investment
Energy efficiency projects often stall due to upfront costs and perceived risks – especially for SMEs. This blog unpacks how Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) are changing the game by offering performance-based contracts that eliminate capital barriers and shift risk. Drawing on CDx Launch Event insights, it highlights trusted models, international M&V standards like IPMVP, and enabling policies that make energy efficiency not just possible, but profitable.
June 12, 2025