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Philadelphia Energy Authority, City Officials Kick Off Fourth Annual Solar Week with Impressive Clean Energy Milestones from the Last Year

PEA supported $124MM in projects and helped create 793 jobs in 2021 More than 100 LMI homes have gone solar since last Solar Week Contact:Emily SchapiraPhiladelphia Energy Authority215-203-2906 (cell)eschapira@philaenergy.org Contact:Patricia GillettPhiladelphia City Council215-771-0099 (cell)patricia.gillett@phila.gov Philadelphia, PA – Today marks the start of the 4th annual Philadelphia Solar Week, a week-long celebration of our rapidly growing, […]

PEA 2021 Annual Report

We are excited to share the release of our 2021 Annual Report. The Philadelphia Energy Campaign launched in 2016 with the leadership of City Council President Darrell Clarke to leverage clean energy and energy efficiency investments to drive job creation in Philadelphia. Five years in, the Campaign is using energy not just as a tool […]

Solarize Philly Youth Art Competition

To submit your entry for the competition, click here. Competition Guidelines:  Keep your submission under 24” x 24.”  Original artwork must be two-dimensional and can be in the form of a drawing, painting, or collage. You can use any medium.  Scan or take a clear, high-resolution photo of your completed artwork and submit it as […]

PA C-PACE Expansion Opening the Door to Millions of Dollars in Investment in New and Existing Buildings

PA C-PACE Expansion Opening the Door to Millions of Dollars in Investment in New and Existing Buildings Multifamily buildings and indoor air quality and resiliency added to list of financeable projects Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Wolf signed into law Senate Bill 635, expanding eligibility for Commercial Property-Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing to include multifamily commercial buildings, […]

Greenfield Gives the Gift of Clean Energy

Albert M. Greenfield School (Greenfield) delivered a $1,079 donation to the Philadelphia Energy Authority to help low- and moderate-income households go solar in Philadelphia.  Students at Greenfield, Philadelphia Energy Authority’s youngest benefactors to date, selected solar energy as the focus of their Need in Deed project this year. They designed t-shirts with a solar-inspired graphic […]