Energy

Renewable energy still has a hefty price tag for individuals. Community energy offers a way to share those costs and resources. Let’s face it: Accessing renewable energy is expensive. Some folks, however, have found an alternative method of getting renewable...

Consumer choice, political action, and joining the conversation may seem small, but can make big strides toward a more sustainable world. At a time when concerning forecasts about climate change and environmental degradation have become commonplace, it can feel like...

Green Philly’s panel discussion on sustainable energy and consumer choice highlighted the potential for individuals to impact the state’s energy transition. With great power comes great responsibility. That was the message for Philadelphians at a panel discussion hosted by Green...

To cut our ties with natural gas, we must reimagine powering our city. Luckily, Philly has a solution with a green path forward.  Pennsylvania was the second-largest natural gas producer in the United States in 2021, accounting for 21.8% of...

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...

Philadelphia is on track to cut emissions by 50% by 2030, according to a 2022 Progress Update of the Municipal Energy Master Plan The city is making progress on three of its four energy goals and announced a new executive...

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...

Philadelphia has an ambitious goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Here’s how one company is working alongsize the city Carbon reduction is vital in the City to meet the Paris Climate agreement and lessen the impacts of climate change...

News of the decommissioning of one of the nation’s largest oil refineries was a huge feat for community activists condemning the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) legacy polluter site for decades. Ambitious plans to rehabilitate and transform the 1300-acre site along...