Philadelphia Energy Campaign: Scaling Up to Reduce Poverty, Create Jobs, and Fight Climate Change On October 27, 2016, Emily Schapira, PEA Executive Director, gave a briefing regarding the Energy Campaign to Philadelphia City Council. The briefing provided an overview of the campaign, update on progress to date, plans for job creation, current stakeholders, and ways for […]
It’s September! We’re back to school, interns and fellows are transitioning in and out, we’ve hired staff and consultants, and the Philadelphia Energy Campaign’s 6-month planning period is ending. We are in the process of putting together our Campaign Roadmap, which will be released publicly in late October with a detailed path forward for each […]
The Philadelphia Energy Authority will hold a Board Meeting on Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 at 4:30 P.M., at Municipal Services Building 1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Floor 16th , Room E, Philadelphia, PA 19102. The public is invited to attend. PEA Board Meeting Agenda – September 2016 PEA Board Meeting Minutes – September 2016
The Philadelphia Energy Authority will hold a board meeting Wed., May 25, 2016 at 4:30 PM,at the Community College of Philadelphia, Center for Business & Industry, Room C2-5, 1751 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Agenda items include budget, human resource and financial policy approval, and other business that may properly come before the board. The public […]
Philadelphia ranks 4th for highest energy burden on low income households Energy burden is the percentage of household income spent on home energy bills. In this report we measure the energy burden of households in 48 of the largest American cities. We find that low-income, African-American, Latino, low-income multifamily, and renter households all spend a […]