ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–Clean Energy Credit Union, which focuses solely on clean energy lending, said it has entered into a partnership with Blu Opportunity, a fintech focused on residential solar financing.

The two organizations said the objective is to make clean energy more accessible and affordable for homeowners nationally.

“Under the terms of the agreement, Clean Energy CU will provide a forward flow arrangement for Blu Opportunity, purchasing solar loans originated through Blu Opportunity’s innovative platform,” the organizations said. “This partnership will provide Blu Opportunity with a consistent and reliable source of funding to scale its operations and help more homeowners transition to clean energy.”

Borrowers who finance their solar projects through Blu Opportunity under this arrangement will become members of Clean Energy Credit Union, joining a community dedicated to environmental stewardship and gaining access to a range of financial services from a

mission-driven institution, Blu Opportunity said in a statement.

How Loans Approvals Will Work

The organizations added that loan approvals will be based on jointly defined credit criteria, leveraging the deep expertise of both organizations in clean energy and financial services.

“Blu Opportunity’s transparent business model and network of trusted, high-quality installers—combined with our deep expertise in green lending and competitive rates —will deliver significant value to borrowers,” Clean Energy CU CEO Terri Mickelsen said in a statement.