Solar Week 2026

Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC), Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA), solar industry partners, and community leaders are co-hosting a series of solar energy showcases, info sessions and networking events during Solar Week from August 17 through August 21.

Participants will learn about the benefits of solar energy and the market outlook for zero-carbon energy solutions. Anyone from the public is encouraged to take part in the week’s solar array unveilings and customer-led discussions throughout the region. At each event, installers, community leaders, and representatives from Solarize Greater Philadelphia will speak about the range of innovative financing products, low- and moderate-income customer services, and market conditions supporting the solar industry’s continued growth.

8th Annual Solar Week

Monday August 17

12 pm – 1 pm: PEA’s Residential Solar 101 | Webinar
12 pm – 1pm: North Star Park’s Solar Shed Showcase

Wednesday August 19

9 am – 11 am: Solar Array Ribbon Cutting | Springfield, PA
12 pm – 1 pm: PEA, PA Solar Center, and Sierra Club’s How-To Solarize Your Municipality | Webinar
6 pm – 7 pm: Solar States’ Watts Up With Solar Around Philly? | Webinar  

Thursday August 20

2 pm – 3 pm: Delaware County Nonprofits – Applying for a Solarize Delco Grant | Webinar 
7 pm – 8 pm: How Solarize Delco Helps Residential Property Owners Considering Solar | Webinar 
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Climate & Cocktails, GBU’s Summer Social 2026 | Philadelphia, PA