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...
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...
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...
Lorelei is a young artist who took to drawing at a very young age. She just didn’t realize how much art meant to her and what it could lead to until she attended Wildlife Leadership Academy in central Pennsylvania. It was at the academy where she was introduced to...
Thousands of blueberry, serviceberry, eastern redbud, river oak and sycamore trees are getting planted across our territory, thanks to our Community Roots program. Just this week, our employees distributed nearly 12,000 tree seedlings to conservation organizations,...
At PPL, the environment is important to us and we know it’s equally important to you! That’s why we’re launching a campaign to honor Earth Day 2021 and we invite you to join us! This year’s theme is #RestoreOurEarth. And what better time to get outside and preserve...
Spring is upon us. And what better way to show our love of the environment than planting a tree? There's just something about watching a tree adapt to all four seasons and grow right before our eyes. But before we get caught up in the beauty of nature, we must do a...
Few environmental scenes compare to the sight of majestic bald eagles flying overhead. Just ask residents living in the Rush Township, Schuylkill County, area where a family of eagles was spotted nesting in 2020. Those birds – and others like them – are getting...
As we install new poles, we’re pleased to have found a new solution for the old ones.
At PPL Electric Utilities, we see a great opportunity to help provide pollinator-friendly habitats in the communities we serve. It’s why we’ve been doing research to develop a cost-effective seed mix of native, pollinator plants that we may be able to plant when we...