PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITYFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: NOVEMBER 23, 2020 CONTACT:Lisa Shulock, Philadelphia Energy Authority215-880-8298 (cell)Lshulock@philaenergy.org Iconic Philly Met Uses C-PACE for Retroactive Financing of $6 Million for Energy Efficiency Investments in Philadelphia Philadelphia, November 23, 2020 – The Philadelphia Energy Authority, Enhanced Capital and EB Realty Management (“EBRM”), owners of The Met, announced today the financial […]
By Lennal Kalawa and Lisa Shulock Philadelphia Energy Authority held a webinar on November 5, 2020 about Philadelphia’s Building Energy Performance Policy, commonly known as Building Tune-Up, and how C-PACE can be used to achieve compliance. The final Building Tune-Up regulations were issued in October 2020. The law was motivated by the need to reduce […]
Many of the constituents that PEA serves may be affected by news that beginning November 9, 2020, utility companies in Pennsylvania are allowed to shut off non-paying customers’ electricity, gas and water due to non-payment, with certain restrictions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a moratorium on shutoffs since March 13th which was […]
For immediate release: October 13, 2020 Published by:Office of Sustainability, Office of the Mayor Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications press@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA — The City’s Department of Licenses and Inspections announced significant changes today that will streamline the process of installing solar in Philadelphia. The changes make Philadelphia a more solar-friendly city by allowing solar projects to use a new EZ Permit for […]
The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) opened applications for the Philadelphia Solar Rebate on behalf of the City’s Office of Sustainability in March 2020. The Rebate was fully subscribed with a waiting list as of the end of FY20 (June 30th). This positive response to the Rebate is an indication of the high demand for solar […]