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Table of Contents <br />AMERESCO, INC. <br />NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS <br />(In thousands, except per share amounts) <br />The following table summarizes the activity under the plan <br />Weighted -Average Grant Date <br />Number of Options <br />Fair Value Per Share <br />Outstanding at December 31, 2022 <br />13 <br />$ 52.94 <br />Granted <br />66 <br />45.33 <br />Vested <br />(23) <br />47.83 <br />Forfeited <br />(4) <br />48.39 <br />Outstanding at December 31, 2023 <br />52 <br />$ 45.90 <br />Total stock -based compensation expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 related to RSUs was 9,690 <br />As of December 31, 2023,23 of the RSUs were vested and there was $1,604 of unrecognized compensation expense related to RSUs that is expected to be recognized over a <br />period of approximately one year. <br />Employee Stock Purchase Plan <br />Our 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan permits eligible employees to purchase up to an aggregate of200 shares of the Company's Class A common stock. In May 2020, we <br />amended our ESPP, which permits eligible employees to purchase up to an aggregate of 350 shares of our Class A common stock. This plan commenced December 1, 2017 and <br />was subsequently amended in August 2018. The ESPP allows participants to purchase shares of common stock at a 5% discount from the fair market value of the stock as <br />determined on specific dates at six-month intervals. <br />During the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, we issued60 and 36 shares, respectively, under the ESPP. As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, the amount that had been <br />withheld from employees for future purchases under the ESPP was $182 and $179, respectively. <br />Other Employee Benefits <br />We maintain a qualified 401(k) plan covering eligible U.S. employees who have completed the minimum service requirement, as defined by the plans. The plans require us to <br />contribute 100% of the first six percent of base compensation that a participant contributes to the plans. <br />In 2016, we established a Group Personal Pension Plan for employees in the United Kingdom, for eligible employees who may contribute a portion of their compensation, <br />subject to their age and other limitations established by HM Revenue & Customs. The plan requires us to contribute 100% of the first six percent of base compensation that a <br />participant contributes to the plans. <br />We also have a Registered Retirement Savings Plan for employees in Canada, for eligible employees who may contribute a portion of their compensation. The plan requires us <br />to contribute 100% of the first six percent of base compensation that a participant contributes to the plans. <br />The following table sets forth our matching contributions under the plans <br />401(k) plan <br />Group Personal Pension Plan <br />Registered Retirement Savings Plan <br />Total matching contributions <br />95 <br />Year Ended December 31, <br />2023 2022 2021 <br />7,561 $ 6,974 $ 6,189 <br />652 290 252 <br />429 406 405 <br />8,642 $ 7,670 $ 6,846 <br />