For Immediate Release: July 27, 2026 Seattle, WA — Washington Builds (formerly Washington State Green Bank) today named John Moon to its Board of Directors, deepening the institution's capacity to deploy clean energy financing in historically underserved communities and mobilize public and private capital statewide. Moon brings more than two decades of leadership at…
Washington Builds' mission is to provide accessible and affordable financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects for Washington residents, businesses, and agriculture that reduce costs, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and create jobs statewide. As part of building the financial infrastructure to support that mission, we have issued a Request…
6/30/2026 The Washington State Green Bank's 2025 Audit Washington State Green Bank is pleased to share its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, conducted by Clark Nuber, P.S., a certified public accounting firm based in Bellevue, Washington. Clark Nuber issued a clean (unqualified) opinion, finding that…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/29/2026 The Washington State Green Bank is announcing its first project investment, supporting an expanded solar installation at Pullman High School that will more than double the originally planned system size. The project marks the first time Washington State Green Bank has deployed its own capital to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/23/2026 New partnership with nonprofit lenders expands access to affordable financing for energy efficiency upgrades The Washington State Green Bank is launching a new pilot program designed to help Seattle-area small businesses complete energy efficiency upgrades with affordable, flexible financing. Through the new Interest Rate Buydown Initiative,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4/15/2026 State-Backed Green Bank Creates Durable Foundation for Clean Energy Investment Through Public-Private Partnerships Recently, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a supplemental capital budget bill, capitalizing the Washington State Green Bank, which will formally rebrand as Washington Builds, with an initial $25 million appropriation and legislative intent…
