“A reliable and resilient electric grid is fundamental to economic development. When we strengthen our grid, we strengthen our city.” -Darcela Maignan Meet Darcela Maignan Please join us in welcoming Darcela Maignan, who has joined PIDC as Assistant General Manager of the Navy Yard’s Electric Utility. Darcela brings deep experience from the Energy & Utilities
Twenty-five years ago, the future of the former Philadelphia Naval Shipyard hung in the balance. After years of uncertainty, the Shipyard had officially shut its gates on September 26, 1996—bringing the loss of tens of thousands of jobs and leaving behind a vast, silent industrial landscape. But that changed when PIDC—Philadelphia’s public-private economic development corporation—acquired
If you’ve taken a ride on the Navy Yard Transit lately, you’ve probably noticed a few exciting changes. Not only do we have a brand-new bus operator, Yankee Line, but our fleet also received a fresh new look to match. It truly feels like the start of a new chapter for the Navy Yard Shuttle.