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Eyeing COVID Recovery, Philadelphia Launches New Tools for Multifamily Energy Projects

March 18, 2021 | Energy Campaign, Residential

https://phlcouncil.com/eyeing-covid-recovery-philadelphia-launches-new-tools-for-multifamily-energy-projects/ PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) today announced the launch of two new financing tools to accelerate clean energy investment in multifamily housing and non-profit properties, which will reduce utility bills for tenants and owners, and create jobs for Philadelphians. “Practical, economical investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy in multifamily properties can save upwards of […]

SRECs and Monitoring 101 Webinar

March 17, 2021 | Energy Campaign, Energy News, Residential, Solarize Philly

On Wednesday, March 10th, Solarize Philly held a webinar on managing Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) and monitoring solar PV systems. Solarize Philly was joined by Ron Celentano from Celentano Energy Services and Niamh McCrohan from Solar States.  A Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) is an attribute that represents 1,000 kWh of electricity generated by […]

City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions and Outlines Strategies to Address Long-Standing Workforce Challenges

February 10, 2021 | Energy Campaign

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 10, 2021Contact: Kevin Lessard, kevin.lessard@phila.gov  Four organizations awarded $1 million from Workforce Solutions Grant for innovative solutions to support un- and under-employed Philadelphians.  Workforce Respond and Recharge 2021 Commitment lays out strategy to advance equitable workforce development opportunities and align resources to lift Philadelphians out of poverty.  PHILADELPHIA — The City of Philadelphia’s Department […]

Curtis Institute of Music, with Support from City and State Energy Programs, Commences Energy Efficient Facilities Improvements

December 16, 2020 | Energy Campaign, Energy News

PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITYFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: December 16, 2020 CONTACT:Alon Abramson, Philadelphia Energy Authority267-324-9948 (cell)aabramson@philaenergy.org Curtis Institute of Music, with Support from City and State Energy Programs, Commences Energy Efficient Facilities Improvements Philadelphia, December 16, 2020 – The Curtis Institute of Music is kicking off a three-year project to make energy efficiency investments in its Philadelphia […]