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Philadelphia City Council Celebrates the Expansion of Solarize Philly

On December 2, Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution celebrating the expansion of Solarize Philly’s program offerings.  The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) launched Solarize Philly in 2017 as a group discount program to support home and business owners to install rooftop solar at a reduced price with consumer protections. Rooftop solar helps Philadelphians power […]

CounterpointeSRE Provides $25.57 Million in Financing Through the Philadelphia C-PACE Program for Center City Philadelphia Office Building

Renowned Class A Office at 100 Independence Mall West deployed C-PACE funding to support energy efficiency improvements. GREENWICH, Conn., November 8, 2021– CounterpointeSRE (Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate) and the Philadelphia Energy Authority announced today the closing of $25.57 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for the Class A office building, 100 Independence […]

Philadelphia Energy Authority Unveils State-of-the-Art Solar Training Lab at Frankford High School to Create Equitable Access to the Clean Energy Transition

Contact: Shonique Banks, sbanks@adn9kjx9.bernd-reichert.net Cell: (973)-803-2348 | Office: (215)-686-4483 PHILADELPHIA, October 22, 2021 – Mayor Kenney, Superintendent Hite, and many others joined the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) on Friday to celebrate a significant milestone in Pennsylvania’s equitable transition to clean energy with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a brand new Solar Training Lab […]

Philadelphia Energy Authority Flips the Switch on PA’s First Low- and Moderate-income Solar Pilot with 50th Installation

CONTACT:Alon Abramson ,  (cell)aabramson@adn9kjx9.bernd-reichert.net  Patricia A. Gillett,  (cell)patricia.gillett@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITY FLIPS THE SWITCH ON PA’S FIRST FIRST LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME SOLAR PILOT WITH 50TH INSTALLATION Philadelphia, PA — The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) joined with City and Federal leadership today to announce the completion of the City’s first program to provide subsidized rooftop solar installations for low-and moderate-income homeowners. […]

The Philadelphia Energy Authority Launches the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. to Grow City’s Clean Energy Economy

CONTACT INFORMATION For press inquiries, please contact Maryrose Myrtetus at mmyrtetus@phillygreencapital.org RELEASE DATE: 9/21/21 The Philadelphia Energy Authority Launches the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. to Grow City’s Clean Energy Economy Philadelphia, PA — The Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC) opens for business today to provide low-cost financing options for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects […]