Clean, efficient, affordable energy as a tool for impact

Economic development

Projects that move the needle on carbon reduction are bringing established companies, investors and entrepreneurs to the city.

creating jobs

Statewide, the number of clean energy jobs already outpaces the number of fossil fuel jobs.

Alleviating poverty

Reducing the energy burden for Philadelphians means homes that are safe, warm, healthy and affordable for the long term.

Improving public health

In public buildings, schools, homes and businesses, clean and efficient energy is a vehicle for improving the health of our communities.

The Energy Campaign

The Philadelphia Energy Authority, through the leadership and support of City Council President Darrell Clarke, launched the Philadelphia Energy Campaign in February 2016 to create jobs, strengthen communities, cut energy bills and reduce Philadelphia’s carbon footprint. The Campaign will leverage $1 billion in public and private financing to invest in clean energy and energy efficiency projects in four key sectors. Learn more

The Philadelphia Energy Authority recently launched the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. to grow City’s clean energy economy

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Go Solar!

Solarize Greater Philadelphia is a citywide program to help all Philadelphians go solar. The program seeks to make the process of installing solar as easy and affordable as possible.

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Enroll in Water and Sewer Line Protection

The water and sewer line program protects consumers from the unexpected. For $14.99 per month, Philadelphia homeowners and landlords have the option to obtain unlimited coverage in the event of damage to their water and/or sewer line.

Sign up online or call 1-844-765-7260

News and Events

December 18, 2025

Commercial PACE

Philadelphia C-PACE Program Closes $312 Million in Financing

The Philadelphia C-PACE Program reached a major milestone in 2025, surpassing $300 million in cumulative Commercial Property-Assessed Clean Energy... Read More

December 2, 2025

Energy Campaign

Philadelphia Reaches for the Sun, Finalizes Agreement for City’s Second Utility-Scale Solar Project

The City of Philadelphia is procuring long-term, clean, affordable electricity from a large-scale solar energy project. The 20-Megawatt (MW)... Read More

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