Solarize Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Energy Authority

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Solarize Greater Philadelphia is available to homeowners in Philadelphia, PA.

Government-backed group buying program connecting homeowners to vetted solar installers with consumer protections. Over 4,100 participants have installed 23+ MW of solar. Includes low-income options through Pennsylvania BRIGHT program for households earning under $165,000.

Savings vary by roof size and energy use; typical 20-30% bill reduction

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

In Philadelphia, PA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Group-rate solar installation pricing
  • Over 4,100 homes installed through program
  • Vetted installers with consumer protections
  • PA BRIGHT program for low-to-moderate income
  • Free solar proposal based on your electricity usage

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

215-309-5084

A grant-savvy contractor in Philadelphia, PA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Philadelphia early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing enrollment

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Solarize Greater Philadelphia in Philadelphia?

Solarize Greater Philadelphia is open to homeowners in Philadelphia, PA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Solarize Greater Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA?

Apply directly with Philadelphia Energy Authority using the official program link on this page or call 215-309-5084. There is no middleman and no fee.

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