# Central Florida Energy Bank and Solar Energy Choices

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- Published: 2016-01-14T01:07:56-05:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

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## Central Florida Energy Bank Supports Homeowners with Green Loans

Central Florida homeowners now have a new way to boost energy efficiency. A local
bank is stepping up to support sustainable living. CenterState Bank of Florida, 
N.A. has launched a financing program for energy-efficient home upgrades. It helps
residents cut energy costs and reduce their environmental impact.

The [bank’s Energy Efficient](https://greenlivingguy.com/2014/03/adb-banks-geothermal-project-in-north-sumatra/)
Mortgage (EEM) program offers affordable loans. Homeowners can upgrade insulation,
install energy-efficient windows and doors, or add high-efficiency HVAC systems.
Moreover, they can finance solar panels and other qualifying improvements. By lowering
upfront costs, the program makes greener technology more accessible. Homeowners 
save money over time.

### Central Florida Energy Bank Boosting Sustainability and Savings

Florida’s hot climate drives high air conditioning use. Consequently,[ energy](https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/08/10-largest-wind-project-development-2022/)
bills can become a major burden. CenterState Bank’s program helps residents reduce
energy use. It also lowers monthly utility bills and increases property values.

“We’re proud to support our customers in making energy-smart choices,” said bank
officials. “Energy-efficient upgrades don’t just help individual homeowners—they
strengthen the community by reducing overall energy demand and environmental impact.”

Additionally, these loans are available for new purchases and refinancing. Therefore,
homeowners can include energy upgrades in their mortgage with favorable terms.

### Local Impact and Environmental Benefits

Central Florida communities will benefit from more energy-efficient upgrades. Reducing
electricity demand eases strain on local utilities. Moreover, it supports grid stability
during peak summer months.

Additionally, better [insulation](https://greenlivingguy.com/2011/06/for-the-first-time-american-homeowners-can-find-roxul-insulation-products-on-retail-shelves/)
and high-efficiency HVAC systems cut greenhouse gas emissions. They lower reliance
on fossil fuel–generated electricity. Solar installations replace dirty power sources
with clean, renewable energy.

Finally for homeowners, the result is clear. They get a more comfortable, lower-
cost, and also an environmentally friendly home. Moreover, it holds its value better
over time.

### Supporting a Greener Future

Programs like CenterState Bank’s Energy Efficient Mortgage show local banks can 
play a critical role. They make it easier to invest in [green upgrades](https://greenlivingguy.com/2017/05/2017-green-upgrades-add-most-value-home/).
Moreover, they empower residents to take meaningful action on climate change while
saving money.

It’s a win-win approach. It strengthens communities, reduces pollution, and supports
a cleaner energy future for Central Florida.

### More Information

 * U.S. Department of Energy – Energy Efficient Mortgages
 * [ENERGY STAR – Home Upgrade Guide](https://www.energystar.gov/campaign/home-upgrade)
 * Florida Solar Energy Center – Residential Energy Efficiency

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