Responding to COVID-19

Description
Artifacts
Essays

This group is for data and analysis related to COVID-19, including social media data, news articles, surveys, and interviews.

Energy Literacy Paper Tables Version 2: Workshop gender identity
Are you aware of any programs that could help with utility bill payment during COVID-19? (Spring 2021 Q41)
How did you learn about home energy systems? (Spring 2021 Q10)
PECO has millions available to help with energy bills, but says few eligible customers are applying for assistance
Memorandum on State Utility Disconnection Moratoriums and Utility Affordability
Here's what's in Biden's infrastructure proposal
U.S. Power Crisis Leaves Millions Cold, Dark as Blackouts Expand
City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions and Outlines Strategies to Address Long-Standing Workforce Challenges
PGW COVID-19 RELIEF GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CUSTOMERS
29. Does someone in your household pay any of the following utility bills?
Three FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Utilities Launch Request for Proposal for Solar Energy Credits
Report: Pennsylvania stands to gain 243,000 jobs a year from clean energy investment
Philly is ready to start fighting climate change again
Funding challenges limit minority-owned businesses’ access to energy efficiency
President Signs Joint Spending Bill and COVID-19 Relief
New Stimulus Includes $35.2 Billion for New Energy Initiatives
North Dakota, Minnesota at opposite ends of energy efficiency scorecard
What Biden executive orders could mean for the energy sector
Department of Energy Releases Energy Storage Grand Challenge Roadmap
Secretary of Energy Signs Order to Mitigate Security Risks to the Nation's Electric Grid
Contextualizing the Covid-19 pandemic for a carbon-constrained world: Insights for sustainability transitions, energy justice, and research methodology
COVID-19 Relief Emergency Rental Assistance Summary
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Package – Topline Summary of New Agreement
Free internet access available for some now struggling to afford it, city says
Cable companies can no longer ‘rent’ you the router you already own
Comcast is hiking TV and internet prices in 2021
3 people, 200 square miles, Managing homelessness, remote school, and life in a pandemic , and a life in a pandemic
BAILED OUT & PROPPED UP: U.S. Fossil Fuel Pandemic Bailouts Climb Toward $15 Billion
Hundreds of thousands of people face utility shutoffs as pandemic surges
Hundreds of thousands of people face utility shutoffs as pandemic surges
Coalition for Black Trans Liberation Utilities Fund Graphic
Hughes: It’s ‘a crime to have $1.3B sitting around’; Ahead of budget debate, Senate Dems release plan for unspent CARES cash
How to lower your energy bills
Tenants' rights guide: When a landlord doesn’t pay utility bills
Utilities can soon cut off nonpaying customers, Pa. says, but the poorest customers are protected
Unpaid Pa. utility bills soar 68% in the pandemic, and thousands face shutoffs next month
Poor internet service a deterrent to rural living, survey finds
What is the Clean Energy Industry Doing to Confront Racism?
In an effort to increase solar use in homes, Philly cuts red-tape and cost for installers
How to create anti-racist energy policies
Why expanded energy access is key to an equitable COVID-19 recovery
Here’s our chance to relieve energy poverty through post COVID stimulus
How clean energy jobs can power an equitable COVID-19 recovery
Philadelphia School District Moving Forward With Plans To Return Students To Classroom Before Thanksgiving
Help All Students #LogOnPHL
A 'Tidal Wave' of Power Cuts May Be Coming as Electric Companies Resume Shutoffs
Report: Black households spend almost 50 percent more on utilities than white households
Parks are Critical Urban Infrastructure: Perception and Use of Urban Green Spaces in NYC During COVID-19
COVID-19 Blog - Urban Systems Lab
New research will look at heat wave risks during pandemic
Monthly U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions in April were the lowest in decades
A tidal wave of utility shutoffs is coming: 34.5 millionhouseholds will lose shutoff protections in the next month: An impact analysis of changing utility shutoff moratoriums
Nearly 35 million households will lose their utility shutoff protections over the next month
Unpaid utility bills are soaring in the pandemic. Consumer advocates fear mass shutoffs loom
In Maine, pandemic hasn’t stopped push for a publicly owned electric grid
A Lawsuit Challenges the Tennessee Valley Authority’s New Program of ‘Never-Ending’ Contracts
“Deflect, Delay, Defer”: Decade of Pacific Gas & Electric Wildfire Safety Pushback Preceded Disasters
Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency
Connecticut needs to make big changes in ‘who does what’ in the electric power industry
Performance incentive mechanisms can support broad policy goals, RMI finds
The Mass. Legislature's Climate Bills Are Important. But They Wouldn't Do Enough For My Most Vulnerable Patients
Green practices can negate climate emissions on NY farms
Could ConEd and PSEG Long Island be replaced?
Without action on climate change, heat is projected to become major global killer
New York And Connecticut Call For Probes Into Utility Companies' Response To Isaias
With No Power, Tens of Thousands in a ‘Nightmare’ a Week After Storm
Power outages after Tropical Storm Isaias were a warning to utilities
Tropical Storm Isaias Update from Board of Public Utilities (BPU)
Electricity Restoration Nearing Completion In New Jersey Almost Week After Tropical Storm Isaias Tore Through Region
Tropical Storm Isaias
Utilities near end of Tropical Storm Isaias outage woes
2.2 million homes and businesses along the East Coast have no power after Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias - Bundle
State Legislature to investigate ConEd, utility companies’ response to Tropical Storm Isaias
Connecticut residents still in the dark days after Isaias, as officials criticize utility companies' storm response
Pennsylvania driver among 5 dead after Isaias hits East Coast
Tropical Storm Isaias Wreaks Havoc On Philadelphia Area
9 dead, millions without power after Isaias ravages East Coast: What we know
At least 1 dead, 4 children injured as Tropical Storm Isaias brings high winds, flooding to Pa
Deadlocked Pa. panel rejects Peco proposal for COVID-19 bill relief for low-income customers
NYS Senate & Assembly to hold joint legislative hearing on utilities' 'failure' during recent storm
Eversource was on a victory lap. Then came Isaias
Energy Companies Have Spent Billions on Projects That Go Nowhere
How electricity deepens the South's racial divide
COVID-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse.
Philly promises public school students will have internet access as coronavirus keeps classes online
After three decades, most polluted U.S. neighborhoods haven't changed
Gettysburg Borough Council: Human Relations Board * Comcast Agreement
As NYC gives at-risk seniors AC units, Philly asks them to find relief in a neighbor’s home
Coronavirus 'collateral damage' hits U.S. rural power providers
Negotiations Intensify this Week on New COVID-19 Package
Sustainable Recovery: World Energy Outlook Special Report
Getting to know Energy Vulnerability: Bundle
Department of Energy - South Africa Republic
ECA's Fall Newsletter
Energy Poverty - Animated Video
Microgrids: Resilient electricity for a changing climate panelists bio
DVRPC 2050 Goals
Microgrid Resources Coalition
Microgrid Knowledge
DVRPC Climate Adaptation Forum Presentation - June 23
ECA Newsletter - April 3, 2020
References
UK households paid to use electricity during Covid-19 lockdown
How is COVID 19 impacting the UK electricity system?
China’s Electricity Demand Dropped Almost 8% After COVID-19 Measures
From mild to wild: Coronavirus impact on China’s power and renewables sector
Impact of Covid-19 on the global energy sector
COVID-19 is changing residential electricity demand
Coronavirus impact: Within ten days, 26 per cent fall in India’s energy consumption
A deadly hot summer is coming. Philly doesn’t yet have a plan.
Duquesne Light Company Shutoff Suspension Extension
Recognition of and response to energy poverty in the United States
Additional LIHEAP funding urged for struggling families as Senate considers more COVID-19 relief
How Covid-19 can affect India’s energy transition goals
Dangerous choice: Swelter in quarantine or risk contagion
How coronavirus is changing electricity usage, in 3 charts
Summer Heat Will Worsen the Pandemic for Poor Communities
Bicameral Utility Access Letter
Is the US electric grid ready for changes brought on by coronavirus pandemic?
NEUAC LIHEAP and COVID19 Fact Sheet
Pennsylvania Utility Commission Emergency Order
PUC Prohibits Utility Terminations, Consistent with Governor’s Proclamation of Disaster Emergency
PUC Urges Financially Stressed Consumers to Work with Utilities to Explore Options; Thanks Utilities for Safeguarding Essential Services; Encourages Conservation and Community Support
PECO Extending Customer Support to Ensure All Residents Have Safe and Reliable Service During this Critical Time
PECO COVID-19 Email 2
PECO COVID-19 Email
Pennsylvania Electric Company COVID-19 Response Graph
Calling the Seven Major Pennsylvania Electric Companies' Act 129 Representitive
Calling the Seven Major Pennsylvania Electric Companies' About COVID -19 Response
Utility Company Calling Script
COVID-19 Cases in Each County Graph
Caught in a patchwork of policies and pledges, some utility customers may still be awaiting electricity restoration or racking up fees
Analysis and Concerns
Senators call for quick release of LIHEAP funds
COVID-19's Impact on the Global Shift to Renewable Energy

February 2021 Media Brief
May 2021 Media Brief
December 2020 Media Brief
November 2020 Media Brief
October 2020 Media Brief
September 2020 Media Brief
August 2020 Media Brief
July 2020 Media Brief
Impact of COVID-19 on Energy sectors and energy consumption globally
Digital Equity before and after COVID-19
LIHEAP and Early Responses to COVID-19
How the Seven Major Electric Companies In Pennsylvania are Responding to Covid-19

Search form

Responding to COVID-19