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Since 1985, ECA has coordinated a network of Neighborhood Energy Centers to prevent utility terminations and bring holistic support to Philadelphia communities. From help with utility assistance applications to connecting homeowners to weatherization services to lower their bills, our NECs have been a lifeline to critical services. Now, we’re taking […]

For Ms. Barbara, her home is her castle. Your support made it possible for Energy Coordinating Agency (ECA) to provide her with critical home renovations, which led not only to a more energy efficient structure and the reduction of carbon emissions, but also took us one step closer to a […]

Hosted on Friday, October 20 at ECA’s Green Jobs Training Center, the annual conference brought together city, utility, and community leadership for an incredible day of discussion and learning. Panel topics ranged from clean energy workforce development to untangling home titles and community action. Some highlights included: Keynote presentation by […]

On Friday May 19th, ECA was delighted to open the new Heat Pump Lab with Congressman Dwight Evans, the Philadelphia Energy Authority, and industry leaders including Peirce-Phelps, Bradford White, Synergy, and State Water Heaters, who provided equipment, financial support, and input to the training curriculum. We thank all the friends […]

Each year, ECA’s work keeps thousands warm during the winter, helps thousands more avoid utility termination, opens careers in clean energy to students and returning citizens, and dramatically reduces energy use for hundreds of homes. Our work alleviates poverty, reduces carbon emissions, adds value to the assets of low-income households, […]