Announcements
PA Biomass Energy Association Announces Grant Agreement Reached Between PBEA and West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund
February 10, 2016The PA Biomass Energy Association (PBEA), an industry-driven association working to advance the environmentally responsible use of biomass for thermal and combined heat and power (CHP) applications, has received a...Read More
Competition to Develop Renewable Energy Solutions for PA Businesses Offers $160,000 in Grant Prizes
January 14, 2016Sustainable Energy Fund (SEF) and joint sponsor West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF) announce the creation of Energy Sprout, a competition open to all Pennsylvania residents, businesses, and communities...Read More
Women In Need gets ready to open new LEED certified shelter with the support of the West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund
December 22, 2015Women In Need (WIN) has received their final occupancy permit and is getting ready to move into a new 11,070 square foot shelter with the support of a grant from...Read More
Keystone Solar Energy Workshop and Tour Announced – See an award winning solar farm in PA
August 26, 2015Community Energy is a leader in renewable energy development. Their Keystone Solar Project, one of the largest solar farms in Pennsylvania, is a 6 megawatt project producing approximately 7.5 million...Read More
BTEC to Create First Thermal Efficiency Test Method for Commercial Sized Biomass- Fired Boilers
July 29, 2015The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) announced plans to release a draft of the first thermal efficiency test method designed specifically for commercial-sized boilers that utilize solid biomass as a...Read More
Phipps Behind The Scenes Energy Workshop and Tour Announced Today
July 28, 2015Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is a leader in the green building movement. The Phipps team has taken sustainability excellence to the next level by going beyond its buildings to...Read More
