From camp cleanups to providing leadership and supporting STEM education to Eagle Scout projects, PPL Electric Utilities has a long history of helping both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts with various community-minded and environmentally focused projects. Through the...
Environment
PPL Electric Utilities wins 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for assisting customers in saving electricity and protecting the environment
We’re proud to announce we’ve received the 2023 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy for the third consecutive year. “Assisting our customers and protecting the environment are two...
Recycling has its rewards
Last year, employees in our Lock Haven Service Center launched a recycling program for common materials found in everyday shipments. They partnered with other nearby service centers in Susquehanna, Sunbury, and Bloomsburg, to collect all kinds of recyclable plastic...
Recycling plastic and making a difference
We’re committed to preserving the environment in everything we do. Whether our employees are in the office or out in the field, we’re always thinking of innovative ways to reduce, reuse and recycle common materials.
Planting seeds for a cleaner, greener future
From August through October, our Community Roots Program made its way across PA. Our employees visited events, like baseball games, throughout our service territory, to deliver free plants and seeds to our customers. Their mission: spread the word about pollinators...
Powerful Pollinator Partnerships
The work we do goes beyond delivering safe, reliable and affordable electricity to our customers. We're here to be a true community partner and preserve the environment we call home. Our team in Lancaster County recently completed a large construction project to...
Challenging kids to think and live greener
When you’re nearly four decades into teaching school children about the environment –and getting them to think critically about it – you have to be doing something right. And, certainly, Pennsylvania Envirothon, through its annual competition for high school students,...
Preparing for a minty fall
We’re passionate about pollinators and the positive impact they have on our environment. Birds, bees, and butterflies are just a few of the pollinators that help sustain our ecosystem. And we’re committed to preserving and protecting them. Since 2017, we have...
Reviving a popular nature area
A popular Union County nature area enjoyed by hundreds each year is getting long planned and much needed improvements with a little help from PPL. Koons Trail along Buffalo Creek in Mifflinburg, originally created by Mifflinburg Middle School teacher Joe Southerton...
Improving reliability & feeding Tatu
Each and every year, we conduct tree trimming throughout our service territory to help maintain reliable service and prevent outages. While getting the customers the power they need is certainly our main focus, one of the unique benefits of successful tree trimming is...