September 16, 2010 6:00 p.m. - Reception - featuring light refreshments and informational tables 6:30 p.m. - Program Academy of Natural Sciences- 19th St and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Digging in to Home Energy Savings: How to Take Advantage of New Incentives Start the fall by Saving Energy! The first Urban Sustainability Program of the fall will help home and business owners understand all the new tax credits, rebates, loan programs, and other incentives available to help them save energy- and money- in homes and commercial buildings, while lowering their carbon footprints. Speakers: Liz Robinson, Executive Director of the Energy Coordinating Agency – How to Maximize Energy Savings in Buildings Andy Rachlin, Deputy Chief of Staff for Economic Development, City of PhiladelphiaThe new regional EnergyWorks program is designed to significantly reduce energy consumption for residential and commercial buildings in Philadelphia and surrounding counties Frank Jiruska, Director of Energy and Marketing Services, PECO - "Smart Ideas" program has rebates, incentives and support for all PECO customers Steve Hershey, Vice President, PGW – PGW is rolling out new initiatives and programs to help customers save. Additional Panel Members: Roger Clark, Manager for Technology and Policy, The Reinvestment Fund Peter Krasja, President, First Financial , Keystone HELP Loan Register today to reserve your seat: http://energysavingsprograms.eventbrite.com/