Announcements
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy awarded a $100,000 grant by WPPSEF for the new Frick Environmental Center
August 25, 2016Designed to be LEED Platinum and Living Building Challenge certified, this new leading-edge building will act as a “living laboratory” for environmental education and is on track to be the...Read More
Existing Dams at State Parks to be Evaluated for Hydroelectric Projects
August 4, 2016The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) announced today that it has received a $20,000 grant from the West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF) to complete feasibility assessments for three potential...Read More
Energy Sprout Winners Announced
August 3, 2016$160,000 in grants awarded at Energy Sprout, a collaboration between Sustainable Energy Fund and West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund. Energy Sprout, a competition with the goal of developing new...Read More
WPPSEF and SEF Announce Energy Sprout Finalists
June 22, 2016Sustainable Energy Fund and West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund (WPPSEF) nonprofits that support and finance energy users seeking a sustainable energy future, today announce the finalists for the Energy...Read More
WPPSEF and Green Building Alliance Announce New Funding Workshop
June 1, 2016A free workshop with WPPSEF will be held at Green Building Alliance (GBA) in Pittsburgh on June 14, 2016 to discuss funding for clean energy projects…Read More
WPPSEF and Phipps Debuts New Video
May 19, 2016Phipps debuts the next video in WPPSEF’s The Quiet Ones series: Phipps & Richard Piacentini, Thinking Like Nature. Listen to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Director, Richard Piacentini, talk about...Read More