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Urgency needed on Pa. codes

Urgency needed on Pa. codes July 6, 2015 By Shari Shapiro , For the Altoona Mirror The state board that oversees building code regulations met at the end of May to do exactly what Harrisburg has done the past six years: nothing.

MOS Final Greenworks Progress Report 2015

MOS Final Greenworks Progress Report 2015 Mayor’s Office of Sustainability released the 2015 progress and final Greenworks report for this administration yesterday afternoon. Significant opportunities still exist in Target 1: Reducing Philadelphia’s vulnerability to rising energy prices. Click here for report.

Energy efficiency at stake in the Keystone State

Energy efficiency at stake in the Keystone State There’s a flurry of activity surrounding energy savings goals in Pennsylvania, and what it will mean for energy efficiency will depend on decisions by both regulators and legislators. Pennsylvania first set energy savings goals in 2008, with its Act 129 legislation. The state is now at a […]

ACEEE Releases 2015 City Energy Efficiency Scorecard – Philadelphia Ranks #14

ACEEE Releases 2015 City Energy Efficiency Scorecard – Philadelphia Ranks #14 MAY 19, 2015 Research Report U1502 Authors David Ribeiro, Virginia Hewitt, Eric Mackres, Rachel Cluett, Lauren M. Ross, Shruti Vaidyanathan, and Sarah Zerbonne Description: The second biennial ACEEE City Energy Efficiency Scorecard measures the progress of city policies and programs that save energy while benefiting the environment […]