Despite the fact that the LIHEAP season closed at the end of April there is still a significant backlog of applications that the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) has yet…
Category: Pennsylvania Utility Law Project
PULP Testifies Before Pennsylvania General Assembly about Needed Changes to Utility Laws
On March 23 and 24th, PULP Co-Directors Patrick Cicero and Harry Geller testified before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Consumer Affairs Committee. Patrick's testimony concerned HB 1047 which PULP opposes because…
New Report on Advancing Energy Efficiency Funding for Multifamily Properties Highlights Expertise of PULP
Partnering for Success: An Action Guide for Advancing Utility Energy Efficiency Funding for Multifamily Housing, released on March 28, 2013, by the National Housing Trust (NHT), provides guidance on how…
New Report Highlights the Need for Multifamily Weatherization
Multifamily buildings represent a large and mostly untapped potential for saving energy as traditional energy efficiency programs have focused on single-family homes or commercial office buildings. The American Counsel for…
AARP Reports on 2012-2013 Winter Heating Costs for Older and Low-Income Households
AARP's recent study confirms that winter heating costs are on the rise and that these costs are likely to be a greater burden on older low-income households than on similarly aged…