solar power

Expo center becomes the largest convention venue solar array in PA and the #12 largest solar project in the state. Solar’s catching on in Montgomery county. The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds recently installed the largest solar array in...

This pilot project was due to funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development Two blocks in Northern Liberties are being powered by the sun. The 400 & 500 blocks of North 2nd Street are carbon-free with solar-powered and easily installed...

Pennsylvania ranks #23 in solar power, and #16 in wind power Renewables are gaining momentum. The contiguous U.S. generated an estimated 606,000 GWh of wind and solar electricity in 2021, up to 16% of electricity consumed, according to Climate Central. Pennsylvania was the...

The Philadelphia Energy Authority announced their energy & economic milestone on Earth Day The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) announced the outcomes of their newest pilot program, the Solar Savings Grant Program, on Earth Day. Fifty low- and moderate-income households in 26 zip codes have begun the process of installing rooftop...

Join us Tuesday, Feb. 23rd from 6-7:30pm for a Community Environmental Forum in Lansdale! The forum will be hosted by Solar States, a local B-Corp Solar Installer that has worked with communities in the past to create Solarize initiatives and...

Philadelphia Energy Authority Reopened Solarize Philly Program On Earth Day Have you wanted to make the switch to solar? Now may be the time. The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) reopened Solarize Phillyagain on Earth Day, with extra incentives to make...

University of Pennsylvania signs Power Purchase Agreement with Community Energy, coming closer to their goal of 100% carbon neutral campus by 2042.

Years in the making, One Art Community Center is teaching teens about gardening and construction. Koi fish swim in a pond in a West Philly yard while a horse named Recovery munches on hay. Ten feet away is a colorfully...

To meet Philly’s energy goal, at least 3,000 more homes must install solar panels each year. In the two-and-a-half years since Philadelphia launched its residential solar initiative, more than 640 homeowners signed installation contracts. But locals’ adoption rate will need...