Goodbye RGGI, Hello Lightning Plan: Pennsylvania’s Blueprint to Cut Carbon Emissions and Lower Energy Bills

Pennsylvania’s Blueprint to Cut Carbon Emissions and Lower Energy Bills
How to Support Local Cooperatives in Philadelphia’s “Year of Cooperatives”

In February of this year, through a city council resolution, Philadelphia became the first U.S. city to align with the United Nations in declaring 2025 an official “Year of Cooperatives”. Learn how you can support the City’s goal to develop the cooperative community in Philadelphia!
Faces of The Energy Co-op: Mohamed Konneh

Learn more about our new Marketing Intern, Mohamed Konneh
PA Midterm Election 2025: What’s at Stake for the Environment?

Pennsylvania’s midterm election races play a critical role in shaping state policy, including environmental regulation and climate action. This post outlines the judicial races and explores what their outcomes could mean for Pennsylvania’s ability to protect the environment.
How the EPA Eliminated Its Own Ability to Fight Climate Change

On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a highly controversial report challenging the well-established scientific consensus on the severity and impacts of global warming. The 151-page document, titled “A Critical Review of Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on the U.S. Climate,” aims to accelerate fossil fuel deployment while restricting climate science and undermining climate change mitigation efforts.
What’s Driving the Price of Renewable Electricity Bills?

Renewable energy is becoming increasingly cheaper to produce, often more so than fossil fuels. Yet with energy prices on the rise in our region, many consumers are left wondering why clean energy is usually still more expensive to consume than its polluting counterpart.
2024 Impact Report

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Changes in Energy Capacity and What They Mean for Pennsylvania Consumers

This year, the PJM interconnection is facing a significant surge in energy projects entering the interconnection, as well as capacity cost increases affecting everyone in the PJM footprint. Read on to learn about energy capacity and how these changes affect Pennsylvania consumers.
The Case for Restructuring Global Climate Finance

Global climate finance is international aid to help developing countries cope with and adapt to the worst effects of climate change, the most of which they bear the brunt of while doing little to cause. This blog post analyzes the global climate finance landscape, encouraging reform so that climate aid achieves its intended goals.
Unpacking the 2025 Annual Energy Outlook

The Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) is an independent analysis published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Read more as we analyze this year’s energy trends.