The ten-year Campaign created more than 11,000 jobs and drove over $1.4 billion in energy savings through a combination of public and private investments PHILADELPHIA – May 11, 2026 – Today, the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) and Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC), joined by City administration and state leaders, members of City Council, and former […]
Media Contact:Ben Block215-688-5134 | media@philaenergy.org The Philadelphia Energy Authority, Nuveen Green Capital, and Brandywine Realty Trust have reached agreement on $87.3 million in Philadelphia Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for 3151 Market Street in Schuylkill Yards, the latest addition to West Philadelphia’s life sciences and mixed-use development hub. The transaction represents the largest […]
The City of Philadelphia is procuring long-term, clean, affordable electricity from a large-scale solar energy project. The 20-Megawatt (MW) Abes Run Solar project builds upon past success sourcing electricity through a power purchase agreement (PPA). Once complete, Abes Run Solar will supply an estimated 5 percent of municipal electricity use – equivalent to six times […]
For Immediate Release: October 28, 2025 Contact:Ben BlockSenior Manager CommunicationsPhiladelphia Energy Authority(215)688-5134Media@philaenergy.org PHILADELPHIA – Today, City officials and the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) celebrated the achievements of the Philly Streetlight Improvement Project (PSIP) and shared trick-or-treating safety information at the John M. Patterson School in Southwest Philadelphia. PSIP is a collaboration between the City of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Monday, August 18, 2025 CONTACT:Ben BlockSenior Manager, CommunicationsPhiladelphia Energy Authority(215)688-5134Media@philaenergy.org During the seventh annual Philadelphia Solar Week, City leaders join local solar energy installers to showcase the benefits of solar energy, raising awareness about incentives and financing tools available to the region’s homeowners, nonprofits, and commercial businesses. Philadelphia, Pa., August 18, 2025 — […]