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August 2024
PEA Quarterly Board Meeting
The Philadelphia Energy Authority will hold its quarterly public board meeting, on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 4:30 P.M. Agenda items include budget, administrative updates, Energy Campaign updates and other business that may properly come before the board. The public is invited to attend. In-Person: 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd., City Hall, Rm 576 (5th floor) - All visitors to City Hall must check-in and show ID with security at the Visitors Entrance (Northeast Corner of City Hall). OR Virtual: Join Zoom Meeting…
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Philadelphia Solar Week 2024 ☀️
The sixth annual Philadelphia Solar Week is August 12-16! Join us as we kick off Solar Week with stakeholder sessions focused on the expansion of the Solarize Philly program in the southeastern PA region. We'll also have a webinar for homeowners who are ready to go solar today, hosted with Climate Action PA and featuring the Solarize Philly installer partners, Exact Solar, Posigen, Solr Standard, and Superior Solar Design. Industry professionals can learn about the newly passed $25M Solar Schools…
Find out more »Office Hours – PGCC For Technical Assistance for Tax Credit Advisory
Philadelphia Green Capital Corp (PGCC) is seeking proposals for technical assistance in designing and implementing guidance for PEA and PGCC program participants to maximize access to tax credits and elective pay, through direct filing with IRS and transferability pathways. PGCC is hosting office hours in advance of the RFP deadline at 10:00am ET on Monday August 12, 2024 on Zoom. Learn more about PGCC's Request For Proposals For Technical Assistance for Tax Credit Advisory (and apply by 5pm on August…
Find out more »Solar Week Kickoff Press Conference
Join us to kick off Solar Week with our official announcement about the expansion of the Solarize Philly program to the southeastern PA region, and our new pilot solar lease! We’ll be at Coltrane Commons, the site of Habitat for Humanity’s all-electric affordable housing project with solar installed by Exact Solar, on Monday, August 12th at 2pm. To register for this event click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-week-kickoff-press-event-tickets-949238486867?aff=oddtdtcreator
Find out more »Residential Solar 101: Learn How to go Solar at Home
Join us on Monday, August 12th at 6pm with our partner installers Exact Solar, PosiGen, Solr Standard, and Superior Solar Design to learn how you can go solar today with the Solarize Philly program, co-hosted with Climate Action PA! Whether you’re a homeowner just starting your solar energy research or are ready to go solar, you can get all your questions answered here! To register for this event click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l66w2_CkSfaQFcdyli9Cug#/registration
Find out more »Expanding Solarize: Powering Progress with Installers
During Philadelphia Solar Week, PEA and PGCC will kick off the Expanding Solarize series with the “Powering Progress with Installers” webinar, an event focused on explaining the goals and the expansion of the current Solarize Philly program. PEA and PGCC staff will provide an overview and update on current planning, anticipated next steps for solar installers, and Q&A. Please register in advance and submit your questions for an informative and engaging discussion! Event Highlights: Introduction to Solarize Greater Philadelphia: Learn…
Find out more »Green Drinks Philly: Networking Happy Hour
Join PEA and PGCC at Green Drinks Philly’s August Happy Hour on Tuesday, August 13th at 6pm at Victory Brewing Company, sponsored by Green Investment Strategies.
Find out more »Schools: Get Ready To Go Solar!
This Philadelphia Solar Week, join the PA Solar Center, Philadelphia Solar Energy Association, and the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp to celebrate the passing of PA's Solar for Schools Act, which budgets $25M for grants to help install solar on public schools, charter schools, community colleges, and select technical schools. State Representative Fiedler, the prime sponsor of the bill, will join to kick off the event, and the Philadelphia Solar Energy Association will share their Solar Schools Toolkit. This webinar will…
Find out more »Expanding Solarize: Bright Futures through Consumer Protections and Solar Accessibility
During Philadelphia Solar Week, PEA and PGCC are hosting the "Bright Futures through Consumer Protections & Solar Accessibility " webinar, an event focused on explaining the goals of Solarize Philly for consumers. PEA and PGCC staff will explain the cost savings and environmental goals of the Solarize program, provide an update on current program planning, anticipated next steps for households interested in going solar, and Q&A. Please register in advance and submit your questions for an informative and engaging discussion!…
Find out more »Expanding Solarize: Energizing Careers with Workforce Development in Solar
During Philadelphia Solar Week, PEA and PGCC are hosting the "Energizing Careers with Workforce Development in Solar" Webinar, where we will discuss current PEA workforce development initiatives, and how the Good Jobs Challenge and Solar for All grant programs will advance and support regional workforce development. This event will bring together industry leaders, community organizations, and field experts to discuss strategies for maximizing support, creating green jobs, and fostering collaboration in the renewable energy sector. Event Highlights: Introduction to Solarize…
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