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PGW ENERGYSENSE INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR EFFICIENT BUILDING GRANTS

Posted on: Jun 03, 2013

(Philadelphia, Pa. – June 6, 2013) – Philadelphia Gas Works newest energy efficiency program is now accepting applications from multi-family residential, commercial and industrial customers seeking to increase the energy efficiency of their properties. Part of its EnergySense portfolio of energy efficiency programs, PGW’s Efficient Building grants can provide up to $75,000 per project for eligible building energy upgrades that conserve natural gas and meet published high efficiency criteria. Interested PGW customers can download the application by visiting www.pgworks.com/RFA.

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