Bala Cynwyd-based Franklin Energy is holding a ribbon cutting for it first Delaware office next week. The Newport location will serve as the energy company's home in Delaware.

Franklin Energy manages the Energize Delaware Home Performance with ENERGY STAR and supports Delaware's Weatherization Assistance Program. Both efforts aim to improve energy efficiency

Home Performance provide incentives worth over $2 million for energy efficiency upgrades to residential homes in Delaware.The program served 1,800 Delawareans in 2017, generating $14 million in energy savings.

The Delaware Weatherization Assistance Program helps low-income Delawareans cut their energy bills by weatherproofing and improving the energy efficiency of their homes "“ all free of charge.

The ribbon cutting will take place Monday, June 18, 2018 at 23 Copper Drive, Suite 3, Newport, DE 19804.