Energy

Philly Makes Solar (More) Affordable, Mayor Kenney Signs 2 Clean Energy Bills to Celebrate Solar Week

Yesterday, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed two clean energy bills into law halfway into the city's Solar Week. The bills…

5 years ago

Want to lower CO2 emissions? Here’s how to measure your Carbon Footprint

Plus: How 3 Philly residents stack up According to scientists, we have 11 years left to act on climate change,…

5 years ago

Want Panels? See how much Solar Potential your Rooftop has with this new map

The City of Philadelphia really wants you to think about solar. A new map shows residents and businesses their solar…

6 years ago

The Disadvantages of Solar Energy

With the recent demand of Solarize Philly, it's no secret that solar is hot in Philly. We’re always told that Solar…

6 years ago

PGW Natural Gas Suppliers: What’s the “Green” choice?

Did you know you can pick your own natural gas supplier through PGW in Philly? What's the most "sustainable" choice?…

7 years ago

7 Energy Efficiency Tips from Our Paris Postmortem Panel

On Tuesday evening, Green Philly hosted our second Beyond the Blog panel. After 45's announcement that the US will pull…

7 years ago

How Energy Efficiency can Alleviate Philly’s Poverty Problem

Guest post by Mei Chung How are public health, energy efficiency, and poverty connected? The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA), recently…

7 years ago

Be ‘Inspire’d: Choose clean energy for your home & business

One of the main ways we can reduce our carbon footprint – greatly – is to choose a clean energy…

8 years ago

What a Villanova Professor Can Teach You About Sustainability

Professor Interview Series: Dr. Metin Duran, Environmental Engineering Driving home from Phillies games, I would watch the lights of the city…

8 years ago

Refinery Danger: What You Need To Do in a Crude Oil Emergency

What would happen if the Philadelphia Oil Refinery had an incident? Do you know what to do if there was…

9 years ago